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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“O Christmas nerds! O Christmas nerds!” Day 12: Origami Nintendo mushroom ornaments The directions for this origami ornament can be found here. I just took the template and made it Nintendo specific by adding little eyes and then used a fine fishing line to string them into ornaments. This is super easy and a real…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“God rest ye, nerdy gentlemen!” Day 10: Star Wars Snowflakes There are many great tutorials out there on how to make these snowflakes. There are even templates you can print out and just cut like these at BuzzFeed. Here are the ones that I did. I chose to make a Stormtrooper flake and a Boba…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“Joy to the nerds!” Day 5: Decoupage Picture Frame What you’ll need: -a picture frame -a couple comic books -scissors -Mod Podge -a paint brush Start by taking your comic books (make sure they aren’t super collectible ones if you are going vintage.) Cut out a bunch of phrases, characters, and panels that you may…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“O Come All Ye Nerdy!” Day 4: Nerdy Christmas Cards The great thing about all these nerdy Christmas projects is that you can tailor them to the nerd in your life. Everyone is nerdy for something. For these cards you will need: -Paper -Scissors -Magazines -Glue sticks Cut up the magazines, choosing pictures, phrases, words…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“Have yourself a nerdy little Christmas!” Day 3: Superhero Snowglobes What you’ll need: -Mason Jars (however many snowglobes you want to make.) -Glitter (whatever color suits your fancy, though silver looks the most snow-like) -Water -Figurines, small toys, action figures (whatever you want to put inside your snowglobe) -Goop (or any other water resistant glue)…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas
Day 2: Tardis snowflakes “We wish you a nerdy Christmas!!” Nothing says holidays like these little beauties. There are a couple versions on Pinterest, but some are very complicated so I made my own simplified version. Very easy to copy or to alter and make your own! Start with a square sheet of paper, whatever…
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30 Days of Nerdy Hair
Day 10 – Black Swan Today’s inspiration is Natalie Portman in Black Swan. The key to this look is a classic ballerina bun and a killer feather headpiece. I created my own, but one could easily be bought for the craft challenged out there. I started with rhinestones and a string of pearl beads. Then…
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30 Days of Nerdy Hair
Day 5 – Jackie Burkhart from That 70’s Show Today’s inspiration comes from Mila Kunis‘ Jackie Burkhart from That 70’s Show. Not a particularly nerdy choice, I know. But I wanted to be diverse in the hairstyles I chose. And hippies are certainly diverse. Plus this look can also be used if you are going…
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