Tag: DIY

Mars Month: Make Your Own Carl Sagan-Inspired Mars Jars for Under $5

Sophie Brown

<img data-attachment-id=”330403″ data-permalink=”https://geekmom.com/2020/07/mars-month-make-your-own-mars-jars/mars-jar-sophie-brown-mars-image-nasa/” data-orig-file=”https://i2.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/07/Mars-Jar-Sophie-Brown-Mars-Image-NASA.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1″ data-orig-size=”1200,675″ data-comments-opened=”1″ data-image-meta=”{“aperture”:”0″,”credit”:””,”camera”:””,”caption”:””,”created_timestamp”:”0″,”copyright”:””,”focal_length”:”0″,”iso”:”0″,”shutter_speed”:”0″,”title”:””,”orientation”:”1″}” data-image-title=”Mars Jar, Sophie Brown, Mars Image NASA” data-image-description=” Mars Jar, Sophie Brown, Mars Image NASA ” data-medium-file=”https://i2.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/07/Mars-Jar-Sophie-Brown-Mars-Image-NASA.jpg?fit=600%2C338&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i2.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/07/Mars-Jar-Sophie-Brown-Mars-Image-NASA.jpg?fit=1000%2C563&ssl=1″ class=”size-full wp-image-330403″ src=”https://i2.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/07/Mars-Jar-Sophie-Brown-Mars-Image-NASA.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&ssl=1″ alt=”Mars Jar, Sophie Brown, Mars Image NASA” width=”1200″ height=”675″ data-recalc-dims=”1″ />Mars Jar, Sophie Brown, Mars Image NASA

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Get ‘Rise of Skywalker’ Ready with Po-Zu’s Latest ‘Star Wars’ Shoes

Sophie Brown

<img data-attachment-id=”324885″ data-permalink=”https://geekmom.com/2019/11/po-zus-latest-star-wars-shoes/po-zus-star-wars-range-focuses-heavily-on-rey-inspired-designs-image-po-zu/” data-orig-file=”https://i1.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/11/Po-Zus-Star-Wars-Range-Focuses-Heavily-on-Rey-Inspired-Designs-Image-Po-Zu.jpg?fit=1200%2C600&ssl=1″ data-orig-size=”1200,600″ data-comments-opened=”1″ data-image-meta=”{“aperture”:”8″,”credit”:””,”camera”:”NIKON D750″,”caption”:””,”created_timestamp”:”1562079575″,”copyright”:””,”focal_length”:”38″,”iso”:”125″,”shutter_speed”:”0.005″,”title”:””,”orientation”:”1″}” data-image-title=”Po-Zu’s Star Wars Range Focuses Heavily on Rey-Inspired Designs, Image: Po-Zu” data-image-description=” Po-Zu’s Star Wars Range Focuses Heavily on Rey-Inspired Designs, Image: Po-Zu ” data-medium-file=”https://i1.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/11/Po-Zus-Star-Wars-Range-Focuses-Heavily-on-Rey-Inspired-Designs-Image-Po-Zu.jpg?fit=600%2C300&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i1.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/11/Po-Zus-Star-Wars-Range-Focuses-Heavily-on-Rey-Inspired-Designs-Image-Po-Zu.jpg?fit=1000%2C500&ssl=1″ class=”wp-image-324885 size-full” src=”https://i1.wp.com/geekmom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/11/Po-Zus-Star-Wars-Range-Focuses-Heavily-on-Rey-Inspired-Designs-Image-Po-Zu.jpg?resize=1200%2C600&ssl=1″ alt=”Po-Zu’s Range of Star Wars Shoes Focuses Heavily on Rey-Inspired Designs, Image: Po-Zu” width=”1200″ height=”600″ data-recalc-dims=”1″ />Po-Zu’s Range […]

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My Tim Burton Halloween Projects: The Killian Family Lantern

Lisa Tate

Reading Time: 3 minutes A lantern inspired ill-fated Killian family’s lantern from Tim Burton’s “Sleepy Hallow,” made from silver poster board. Image: Lisa Tate I’ve started my Tim Burton-inspired Halloween projects this month, celebrating 25 years of The Nightmare Before Christmas; last week I built the scarecrow from his bloody tale, Sleepy Hollow, loosely based […]

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Taxonomies Are Fun

Amy Weir

Reading Time: 4 minutes What is this? Will a plant taxonomy help me find out? I’m notoriously against dichotomies when it comes to people. Objects, on the other hand, are fun to sort. There are games based on the concept of using dichotomies to identify objects: Twenty Questions, and all its spinoffs, like this Hedbandz […]

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