DIY Archive
popjects
I have an Uncontrollable Urge to buy this hand-made custom Lego Devo light switch cover by BrickShtick. How rad would it be to look over at it each
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paper
You can’t spell “origami” without “I.” And you can’t pronounce “origami” without “me.” So drop the modesty and embrace your effigy…with Foldable.Me! The nice folks at UK-based Foldable.Me
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edible art
Jessica Day is a little crazy, but the best people are nuts these days. Back in April, I wrote about her labbit-centric blog. It’s part travel journal, part cookbook
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Design
My friends over at MAQET recently released their first licensed 3D-printed DIY figure: Emily the Strange! The project has been underway for many months, and head MAQETeer,
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sculpture
Portland’s WeMake has organized the construction and deployment of over 100 designer birdhouses throughout the city. Local, national and international artists answered the call to action and created amazing birdhouses that will be auctioned
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action figures
Remember Brad McGinty‘s excellent bootleg Robert Cop 2 T-shirts? A few of my readers acted quickly enough to get in on the extra bonus bootleg action figures, which
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vinyl
Dudebox burst onto the UK designer toy scene from seemingly out of nowhere with two (count ’em, two) full sets of blind-boxed artist platform toys, additional larger artist
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vinyl
Witness the monumental (if not entirely momentous) production process of the mighty Roto-a-Matic [previously]! While the joy of inexpensive blow-molded art toys may be in watching their creation, until
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3D-printed
Have you ever wished you could get a blank slate and just start over? Not quite like in a Witness Protection Program or Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless
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customs
Way back in 2008, before I became increasingly (2010) jaded (2012) on the direction of custom/DIY vinyl toys, I had an unlikely love affair with a series of
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