Etsy Top Picks for Valentine’s Day

Looking for something extra special and unique for Valentine’s Day? Then Etsy is your solution! You’re always sure to find a special, sometimes one of a kind creation for the geek in your life there.

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We’ve gone through and selected some items we think would make ideal gifts for the holiday if you’re still scrambling on what to get.

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Geek Chic Jewelry for That Special Someone

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Whether you’re showing your love for your wife or girlfriend, or maybe even your sister or a dear friend, there’s a variety of wonderfully stylish geeky jewelry available that’s sure to make her smile on the day of Love.

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Today we’re highlighting some of the great geeky items available from licensed sources.

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DIY Friday: Fabric Wrapped Flip Flops

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This week’s DIY might be our simplest yet! These fabric wrappped flip flops are a simple way to add a bit of geeky fun to any outfit, and to salvage or spice up an old pair of sandals. 

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The finished look allows them to be cute and bold, yet rather subtle on the geek side of things, unless someone has a keen eye to notice what’s actually on the fabric.

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Etsy Purse Picks of the Week

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Every now and again we like to do posts featuring some of the wonderful handmade creations we find on Etsy. We’re visiting purses again this week, but be sure to check out our previous post which covered some fantastic geeky purses on Etsy (and other stores).

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Even if the purses shown in that post are no longer available, it at least gives you a shop store to follow that you know makes great geeky items.

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Geek On Your Feet

Geek socks range from stylish, to fun, to silly, and everything in between. What they share in common is that they look awesome on our feet!

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You can keep them subtle when worn with shoes and hidden under long pants, or you can flaunt your socks to the world when paired with a skirt. Whatever your geek style, there’s a sock for you! Today we’re sharing some of our favorite geek socks that you can find online or in stores.
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Geek Themed Tea – Pots, Blends, Strainers, & More!

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For the tea lovers out there, there’s been a growing collection of wonderfully geek-related tea items that have become available through licensed and fan-made sources. This post covers some of our favorites.

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Kitchen items like these are great because they’re insanely geeky, while also being subtle. They’re the kind of item that livens up the kitchen at home, or at work, and is the kind of item that’s sure to bring a smile to a fellow geek’s face when they realize what you’ve got. Plus, functionality! I am a huge fan of functional and useful, geek-themed items for the home and office.

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DIY Friday: Etched Glass, The Glassbender Way

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Not sure about the rest of you, but I find etched glass to be pretty awesome. It’s subtle, looks pretty, and can make a glass item look more expensive. Of course, I especially love glass wear with geeky designs etched into them.

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What you might not realize, is that you can totally do it yourself!

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STS Spotlight: Go Follow Rabbits’ Geek Chic Skirts

We’ve got a lot of new things to bring you this year, including our new STS Spotlight posts where we feature the products of a specific company or crafter!

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Our first STS Spotlight post features the adorably geek chic printed skirts by Go Follow Rabbits on Etsy.

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DIY Friday: Comic Book Acrylic Nails

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This week’s DIY is a follow-up to our post covering geeky nail art you can buy with an example of just one of the ways you can make your own geeky nails to wear.

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For those of us who might not be able to hand paint such tiny surfaces, decoupaging a set of fake nails with comic book pages is a great way to decorate your nails with geeky flair.

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