Geek Crafts: Bake Me a Cake Volume 1


Tetris Brownies! Pixel Cookies! What is it about dough that makes it such a good medium for geeky and fannish design? We don’t see the same designs in clay. Could it be the sugar? The chocolate filling? The icing? The potential for laying the cake out as bait to attract other geeky/fannish types to the table? Whatever the reason, folks everywhere have been baking up a storm of pastries that are relevant to our interests.

Warning! This post is image-heavy! The amount of sugar used in the posted images may rot your teeth. Images and how-to links after the jump.

Resistance is Futile:

Sweet with the sugar this is:

Gadgety goodness:

Shall we play a game?


Be my hero!

How to’s:
Tutorial: Robot Cake at Dabbled.org

Yoda Face Cake at Star Wars Blog
Wii Cake
Tetris Brownies and Cookies
Making The Most Amazing R2-D2 Cake Ever

Other Related Links:
Coolest Gadgets: Gadget Birthday Cakes
Are You Over the Geek-Cake Craze?
Atari 2600 Icing Tech Demo Proves “Normal Frosting” Textures Possible

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