Arts And Crafts: Retrogamer-Style

I know it’s tempting to spend all your spare time gaming – but it’s important to cultivate your creativity and your problem-solving skills, and what better way than with some arts and crafts (just remember how exciting it was when it was time for art class back in school!).

There’s no need to abandon your love of retrogaming though – here are some awesome ideas for retrogaming (and generally geeky) themed art projects. Quick, run and get your hot glue gun, scissors and paint brush – it’s time to get inspired and creative!

Space invaders pop-up card

space inv pop up card

Felt Floppy Disk Coin Purses
floppy disk purces

Mutant Enemy 6-inch embroidery hoop art (grr argh!)
mutant enemy embroidery

Mario embroidery
mario embroidery

Cute crocheted Pikachu and Toad hats
pikachu hat

toad hat

An elegant Triforce candle
triforce candle

Floppy disk planters
floppy disk planters

Pac-Man corkboard
pac-man corkboard

Video Game Pixel Art With Perler Beads
bead art 1

bead art 2

The Star Wars Craft Book by Bonnie Burton

star wars craft book

Pac-Man Ghost-Chomping Clock
pac-man clock

source: 60 Awesome Geek Crafts From Around the Web and 24 Crafts To Totally Geek Out About

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