Tag: Crochet

I am always impressed by people who can make things with their hands. Even more impressive is when people can make amazing gaming-themed things with their hands. Crocheting has a reputation for being something your grandmother does, but it lends itself surprisingly well to geeky pursuits. This crocheted Zelda doll from Imgur user Edoherty79 is a perfect example. Click through to see the progress pictures and the final result! Catty GreentreeI am a writer, blogger, and internet humourist. www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/User:Cattygreentree

Personally, I’m not a big fan of reddit. I guess one could say I am quite the opposite. I haven’t given it much of a chance I will admit, but I generally find it kind of irritating, especially the stereotypical inhabitants of the threads. However, every once in a while a little gem pops out of the website. This adorable little figure comes from the reddit user and yarn artist Brithus. No specific details were given about the figure other…

Welcome to another Fanart Spotlight. While searching for something to feature this week, I couldn’t help but notice a huge trend in functional Zelda Fan work. Everything from a completely handmade Majoras Mask Backpack, to Zelda themed cookies almost too beautiful to take a bite out of, I couldn’t just narrow it down to one artist. So today will be another special edition of the Fanart Spotlight featuring artisan crafts. With so much neat stuff packed into one post, you…

[news post contributed by Christina] Legend Of Zelda fans like to show their enthusiasm in many interesting ways. The Knotty Nerdsery on Etsy is sharing the love by crocheting and selling a popular Zelda item. You may get a bang out of a crocheted bomb bag complete with three crocheted bombs inside it and all for only $45. These bombs and the bomb bag look authentic and amazing. The colors that were used to create these items make it seem…

On those chilly Winter evenings when you’re saving the lovely Princess Zelda from the dastardly Ganondorf and you need something to cozy up within, what could be better than the handmade fan-made Pixel Link Afghan we told you about a couple months ago? That one ended up successfully selling for $312, but now the Etsy user NikisKnerdyKnitting is willing to take orders for further copies. Taking approximately 100 hours, each of the 208 “pixels” is crocheted and then sewn together…

deviantART and Etsy user SadDays has completed her latest Zelda-themed creation: a crochet plush of the Skull Kid from Majora’s Mask. This is an amazing piece of work; the creator let us know that it took a little over 30 hours (more than a full day of work) to create one of them. For anybody who knows anything about crochet, this is a fantastic creation. Make the jump to learn more.