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Cthulhu pop-up card

It’s been a very Chtulhu week, as I worked on pattern drafting and various iterations of a Cthulhu plushie, which I’m calling my Cthulhu D’awwwtagn doll. In keeping with the theme of elder gods and tentacled madness, I thought I’d like to come up with a Cthulhu greeting card. But this monster doesn’t just slip […]

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win, buy or make a Cthulhu plush

I call him Cthulhu D’awwwtagn.

Bears of IT

A little while back I got a commission to make teddy bears who could blend into an office of IT workers. And one bear dressed for a generic upscale office job. I also got a commission (a totally separate one) to make a giant pickle. The point being that in the arena of custom plush-making, […]

Protected: a monstrous mistake

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Scrabble jewelry holder

My husband and I hunting for a new apartment right now, so it seemed like every time I sat down to write this week’s blog post, I was called away by one apartment viewing or another, and just kept on not getting the tutorial finished. But despite the fact that it’s 2 days late being […]

the adventures of UrK & Wrbbl

A few weeks ago I made some very fuzzy, very neolithic (in the stereotypical and not at all historically accurate sense) costumes for a LoadingReadyRun video about some cavemen who are ahead of their time. Besides covering our entire living room in soft, clingy, static-y fuzz, it also left me with some small-but-too-large-to-throw-away faux fur […]

turning your Pacman paper beads into jewelry – bonus post for Patreon supporters

  This is a special bonus tutorial I’ve posted for my supporters on Patreon. It pairs with the just-posted public tutorial for a making Pacman paper beads. This is a great little tutorial for learning some basics of jewelry making, focussing on how to loop beads and jewelry findings such as chains, jump rings and […]