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Guy Spends 800 Hours Making ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Blanket By Hand

Guy Spends 800 Hours Making ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Blanket By Hand

Kjetil Nordin has proven that with enough yarn, free time and devotion to old-school Nintendo, any crochet-related feat is possible. After more than 800 man hours and six and a half years, Nordin has completed this blanket that is an exact replica of the first map in the classic game, Super Mario Bros. 3. The 31-year-old also managed to get two college degrees, become a successful programmer and win the Norwegian Sky Diving team championships two different times, but we can’t help but think hand-making this average-sized video game blanket was the primary focus of his life for the better part of the last decade. Totally worth it …

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