Archive for the 'Geeky Craft' Category

Pixel Craft and Minecraft

Tuesday, April 1st, 2014

Found this lovely example of Minecraft being used to teach. Children are far too young to know why the graphics of mincraft are made up of squares, they see it as just the style and do not get the reference to pixels. But pixels are still an important concept for image and game design and […]

The Beginnings of a Creeper

Thursday, May 16th, 2013

For the last few days I have been knitting a creeper (one of the agressive modes or monsters in Minecraft). It’s just my own pattern I have worked out and with wool my friend has bought me – it is to be a largish cuddly for my little girl for her birthday in August. She […]