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# Teched-Out Textiles
Kyla May Designs a Fabric Line Called 'Geeks Gone Wild'

By Deborah Kim | Published 2011-07-23 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kyla-may
References: [geekmom](http://www.geekmom.com/2011/07/geeks-gone-wild-fabric-line/) & [fabricworm](http://www.fabricworm.com/kymaynogegow.html)

Kyla May’s novelty fabric line ‘Geeks Gone Wild’ for Timeless Treasures is absolutely adorable. The line of fabrics include [Space Invaders fabric](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-invaders-my-play-watch) and even one that features multiple Pac-Man faces. The best thing about this fabric is that you can use it to create anything under the blue moon.

Get creative and start practicing your DIY skills, because you’ll be needing them in order to start crafting things from this lovely fabric. You can make adorable accessories or even clothing accessories with the novelty fabric. Have you ever wanted a Space Invaders pencil case as kid but your mom wouldn’t let you buy one -- well, here is your chance now. Now you’ll have a completely unique and completely [geeky accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeks-rule-hellsing), once you use Kyla May’s Geeks Gone Wild fabric.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Novelty Fabrics:** The trend of novelty fabrics allows for the creation of unique and personalized accessories and clothing.
- **DIY Crafting:** The rise of DIY crafting enables individuals to make their own creations using specialized fabrics like Geeks Gone Wild.
- **Geek Chic:** The geek chic trend embraces the geek culture through fashionable and playful fabric designs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion and apparel industry can capitalize on the demand for novelty fabrics and offer unique clothing options.
- **Craft and Hobby:** The craft and hobby industry can provide tools, tutorials, and materials for DIY enthusiasts to create using specialized fabrics like Geeks Gone Wild.
- **Geek Culture Merchandise:** The geek culture merchandise industry can expand their offerings to include geeky fabric designs for customers to incorporate into their daily lives.

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