Octopus/pot by Keiko Masumoto, originally uploaded by Ali M.
Cute little baby Nautilus — via Etsy
Each kraken has been hand-painted on durable all-weather lightweight upholstery fabric using permanent, nontoxic textile paints. The pillow measures 20”x20”x5” and has a removable fibrefill insert. Intended for use on your patio, deck, beside your pool, on your yacht, hammock or beach blanket — via Etsy
Looking to put together a sexy camera bag? Already have a messenger bag you want to carry your camera in? Love the look and feel of waxed canvas bags but don’t want to fork over the money to buy one new? This tutorial is for you — via Allen Mowery
This sculpted polymer clay nautilus is in colours of a tropical sea, pearl, teal and blues. The shell and mantle shimmer with a subtle pearlescent sheen. A great gift for the cephalopod obsessed, science fans, and sea lovers — via Etsy
Lottie is the most adorable little girl with a passion for all things aquatic. So it only seemed fitting she should have an octopus for her 1st birthday cake. The main body is plain madeira, but the tentacles are chocolate, lemon and carrot cake. A secret that was welcomed when the cake was cut — via Cake Central
Gifts for him! I think he might enjoy a strangely cool set of octopus sucker cuff links. These guys have been cast in solid Sterling Silver from real octopus tentacles — via Etsy
Octopus on the door of the Institut Oceanographique, Paris, originally uploaded by Monceau.
The king of blues and until the early 20 century the only blue, but still the only natural blue that will withstand any considerable amount of time. This dye has been being used dating as far back as 2000 BC, found in mummies tombs in Egypt it was highly prized and used regularly as is today yet many people would not realise there wardrobe contains at least a couple of garments and the process has remained the same since these ancient times — via instructables.com
This mind-bending crocheted rainbow fractal was posted by ColoridoEclectico and based on a table runner pattern on Ravelry — via MAKE
Citizen! New opportunities await you in the exciting field of Friction Welding… At Home! Yes — you too can enjoy the countless wonders of permanently attaching some plastic things to other plastic things — at will. Amaze your friends! In this video you will learn how to make your own friction welder, and I demonstrate just how amazingly strong a spin-weld is. Have fun, be safe, and enjoy! — via Youtube
This eight-fisted drinker is enjoying a refreshing fishtini. Hang him in your bar, patio, rec room, kitchen, man cave — wherever you entertain — so guests will know they’ve come to the right place for for a splash of their favourite libation — via Etsy
I made something instead: a crocheted octopus coffee cup cosy — via Twinkie Chan Blog
Finnish artist Kaija Papu created this incredibly realistic looking sculpture of a police car from carved foam plastic covered in a hand-crocheted exterior — via MAKE
So tiny! So sparkly! So cute! Teeny tiny tentacled cephalopods with brilliant aqua glass beads. These little guys only measure a bit over 3/4″; earrings are approx 2-1/2″ long — via Etsy
She has been hand painted on durable indoor-outdoor fabric with permanent textile paint that will withstand the elements for years. This pillow measures 20”x20”x5” thick. The polyester fibrefill insert is removable through the envelope closure on the back — via Etsy
This unique pendant was made using a very nice fossil Orthoceras Cephalopod cabochon as it’s main element. In the area above I placed an 8mm round haematite cabochon, a 4 mm round black onyx cabochon and a 5 mm round grey moonstone cabochon along with many sterling ball decos. All the stones have been bezel set with fine silver wire. All fabricated by hand in my own studio. The sterling has an oxidized and polished finish. One of a kind — via Etsy
Graphic Designer Lusi Klimenko used nothing but paper and glue to create this amazing sculpture of a basket overflowing with knitting paraphernalia — via MAKE
If Dr Frankenstein created a cephalopod monster this would be the resulting experiment. This polymer clay octopus is stitched together from various shades of green and brown. A great gift for the cephalopod obsessed mad scientist — via Etsy
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