Dead Bat Plush - xposted

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Xposted to craftygoths and cute_plush

A few weeks back, I was contacted by Clothes That Kill! about coming up with a plush of their Dead Bat Logo. It took a few prototypes to come up with a design that both was easy enough to reproduce in multiples, and was as close to the original artwork as possible. After several revisions to the pattern, a final prototype was made.



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Hiiiiiii everyone! I have a couple more fused dichroic glass pendants I wanna share. This first one is something a little different. I call it a magical shift pendant because straight on it looks like a purple agate stone in a cameo setting, but when the light hits it, it reveals a hidden image of a butterfly and swirl design. It almost looks like a hologram.



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Not sure if this will count as a 'craft'...

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As the header says, I'm not sure if this will count as a craft, but I have found that putting books together requires the same sort of creative skills and applications as creating jewellery or other odds and ends - and more! 

These books have been my main hobby for the last four years, give or take a few months. I run an online zine called Semaphore Magazine, which publishes fantasy and sci fi short stories and poetry, and once a year I get to put together all the best pieces of writing and make books out of them. 


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