For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term Upcycyling, it’s when you take an item that is no longer of use like an old holey sweater or a broken wooden pallet and you craft it into something shiny and new. You can turn an old sweater into leg warmers or a cat bed. … Continue reading Steampunked Upcycling!
Today I would like to show you this amazing steampunk portal gun made by ~batman-n-bananas from deviantart. This is what she had to say: “I absolutely love building things, especially with found objects or bits of scrap nobody loves anymore. The idea for a Steampunk version came from this as I much prefer rusty cogs … Continue reading Steampunk Portal Gun
Slowly but surely, I can feel myself being drawn into all things steampunk, the literature, costuming and now adorable mechowls! This little guy reminds me of Bubo from the original Clash of the Titans. Monsterkookies has managed to create an amazing owl that looks for all the World like it’s make completely of metal bits … Continue reading WHO likes Steampunk?
As crackling fires and bowls of eggnog begin to fill our chilly nights, I wanted to share this stunning advent calendar created by mixed-media artist Amy Rozeboom. Rozeboom got the calendar itself from a local hobby shop, and the design elements come from Alpha Stamps, where Ms. Rozeboom is a member of the design team. … Continue reading Steampunk Advent Calendar
Jen from Epbot is my lady geek blogging idol. You may know her from the insanely popular, frequently viral, Cakewrecks. Check out this tutorial she recently posted for a super-awesome steampunk ray gun! ka-pow!! Go to the Tutorial More Tutorials on Geekcrafts More Steampunk on Geekcrafts
Who doesn’t love an adorable Cthulhu? SpookyPooky created this tiny (3 inch tall) Cthulhu stuffy for the One Tiny Stuffie swap over at Craftster. Her lucky partner’s survey said she liked “cryptids, sea creatures/monsters, anything a little unusual, steampunk, Neil Gaiman inspired…She also said she loves anything with a top hat and a mustache.” So … Continue reading Steampunk Cthulhu