Cosy Trek stuff for all seasons

You can stay snug and warm at home in winter, or ready for the beach in the summer, with the latest Star Trek soft furnishings. Continue below for quirky new cushions, towels, and fabrics. And first, new from ThinkGeek, is the USS Enterprise-D rug:

The next generation to their previous TOS rug, this one ups the ante by being a more interesting shape than a plain old rectangle. Although if you do like your quadrilaterals, you're in luck, as they've also released a Borg Cube rug (ThinkGeek are really into the Borg lately!):

Here they both are in situ, for some idea of scale:

More Star Trek fabrics

A couple of weeks ago I reported on a new range of Star Trek printed fabrics available from Joann.com. Now it seems there are even more designs available from the manufacturer, Camelot Fabrics. Alas no more Gold Key inspired designs, but there are some schematics, including TNG ship designs:

 

 

Here's a look at how the throws in the collection are packaged, which StarTrek.com posted when they reported on the fabrics:

New Star Trek fabrics

It seems this is truly the year of Star Trek crafting, with the Star Trek Cross Stitch and Star Trek Craft Book on the way in the summer, and now available already a huge range of Star Trek printed fabrics.

If you've ever wanted to make a Star Trek cushion, curtains, bedding, bean bag, skirt, shirt, or just about anything else you could imagine sewing, there are now fabrics waiting for you to get your needles into. Continuing a recent trend in retro style Trek stuff many of them feature Gold Key comics inspired designs too:

All these are available from Joann.com. Here are some real world examples of the fabric, and a tote bag made from two of them, from the Joann and Splendid Play Facebook pages, and reddit:

Joann also offer three non-repeating designs for use as throws, including the only TNG deisgn in their range:

I feel a strong urge to make a USS Enterprise pattern version of a Hawaiian shirt. Shame (or lucky?) they don't deliver to the UK!