I’ve spent the last few weeks pounding my head against the sugar-coated mountains of Valentine’s Day paraphernalia that floods the internet at this time of year, trying to inspire myself with some kind of brilliant craft honouring this saccharine holiday. It has been to no avail. It comes down to this: I simply do not [...]
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derpy penguin bags (and why James Joyce is hazardous to your health)
It’s been one of those weeks. It’s been the week, really – the week that vacation is over and it’s back to work and school and no more obeying those natural body rhythms that keep you in bed till noon. It’s a cruel world. We got back from our vacation last Monday morning and I had a [...]
Posted by Tally on January 10, 2012
http://nheilke.com/blog/2012/01/derpy-penguin-bags-and-why-james-joyce-is-hazardous-to-your-health/
Zergling plush – bonus post
Today I bring you another photo-heavy episode in the annals of custom plushie making, and the first one that ventures away from Magic the Gathering and into the realm of video and computer games.
Posted by Tally on October 24, 2011
http://nheilke.com/blog/2011/10/zergling-plush-bonus-post/
hand-sewn dice bags
This past Friday I posted a tutorial for simple, fully lined dice bags. An easy, classy, tidy way to store and transport your polyhedral treasures, or your MtG tokens, or any other small objects. For those who don’t have a sewing machine, I promised a tutorial for how to make a hand-sewn bag, and here it [...]
Posted by Tally on August 22, 2011
http://nheilke.com/blog/2011/08/hand-sewn-dice-bags/
lined dice bags – for all your polyhedral needs
PAX is coming, PAX is coming! The Penny Arcade Expo, that massive convention of video game goodness and fellowship, begins next Friday, and it’s time to prepare. There’s tons of advice out there about how to survive a convention, the most common salient points being things like: shower daily, wear comfortable shoes, carry hand sanitizer [...]
Posted by Tally on August 19, 2011
http://nheilke.com/blog/2011/08/lined-dice-bags-for-all-your-polyhedral-needs/
goblin lackey plush
I’ve just finished another MtG plushie project that I want to share with the world. After 10 or 20 hours bent over the sewing machine, figuring out how to make goblin feet turn out right, one feels a need to brag a little and post an abundance of look-at-my-work photos.
Posted by Tally on July 14, 2011
http://nheilke.com/blog/2011/07/goblin-lackey-plush/
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