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Category Archives: Crafting
FALLOUT prop replicas
All of these were made or assembled by me, unless otherwise noted. I pasted a Nuka Quantum label over a bottle of Jones berry lemon soda for my Mississippi Quantum Pie video, Sugar Bombs bowl is official Bethesda merch ~ … Continue reading
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Tagged Fallout, Fallout 3, Fallout 4, Fallout New Vegas, prop replicas, Video Games
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Saffron cosplay jewelry reference page
Along with Kaylee and Inara, Saffron is a popular cosplay from the Firefly/Serenity fandom. The character appears in only two episodes but she is a memorable fan favorite. Best I can tell, she doesn’t wear any jewelry in “Our Mrs. … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Science Fiction
Tagged cosplay, Firefly, jewelry, Science Fiction, Serenity
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Inara Serra cosplay jewelry reference page
As a fan of FIREFLY and its related movie SERENITY, I used my jewelry-making skills to create replicas (or as close as I could get) for cosplayers and fellow Browncoats. This is a jewelry reference page for the character Inara … Continue reading
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Tagged cosplay, Firefly, jewelry, Science Fiction, Serenity
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Potion Craft Fan Art Fest Summer 2023
I am one of the winners of the Potion Craft Fan Art Fest: Summer 2023 for my “Enchanted Garden” entry during week one. I made a diorama of the in-game garden, with tree, flowers, potion bottle and alchemy map, all … Continue reading
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Wytchwood video game prop replicas & jewelry
WYTCHWOOD was my favorite video game of 2021. I loved it so much, I put together a swamp witch kit with replicas of several items found in the game. Some of the items were purchased, such as the grimoire, red … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Crafting, Fantasy, Video games
Tagged prop replicas, Video Games, Wytchwood
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Halloween Monster Milkshakes
Just for fun here’s a little video of some over-the-top milk shakes we made for Halloween. I had the graveyard shake, my husband ate the zombie shake, and our kids ate the others. Which one is your favorite? The vampire … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Crafting, Halloween, News & misc, Supernatural
Tagged Food, Halloween, ice cream
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Real-life Mississippi Quantum Pie from FALLOUT 3
This is something new for me! It’s a cooking video with my interpretation of Sierra Petrovita’s “Mississippi Quantum Pie” from FALLOUT 3. There’s a thing called a “Mississippi Mud Pie” in the US, but it’s chocolate, which didn’t seem similar … Continue reading
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Tagged Fallout, Fallout 3, Video Games
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Cat toys from old Fallout socks
I spent the morning making cat toys with my daughter’s old, worn out Fallout socks. There’s a kicker, a Vault 111 mouse and a Vault Boy catnip pillow, all stuffed with dryer lint. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or … Continue reading
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Tagged Cats, crafting, Fallout, Fallout 4, sewing, Video Games
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Spoopy bathroom
I made a “crystal ball” soap and bought an orb stand to go along with the ouija board floor mat and skull towels in my spooky guest bathroom. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or contact the author here
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Firefly/Serenity Planetary Postmarks
After the heartbreaking cancellation of FIREFLY (2002) and the release of its companion movie SERENITY (2005), I spent many years making jewelry for cosplayers and fans known as Browncoats. I founded the annual Raleigh Can’t Stop the Serenity charity event … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Freebies, Movies, News & misc, Science Fiction, TV Shows
Tagged CSTS, Firefly, Serenity
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