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Where Sewing and Geekery Collide

Even More Baldur’s Gate 3 Gifts by Real Artists!

November 14, 2024 by alex Leave a Comment
A photo of a set of 8 enamel pins of portraits of the main six BG3 companions plus Halsin and Minthara.

The holidays are nearly upon us, and the BG3 brainrot continues. I had a lot of fun putting together last year’s list of BG3 fanart, and there’s even more great stuff out there now! Before we get into it, here’s a quick tip for checking if a shop is run by an actual artist or … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Tagged: baldur's gate 3, bg3, etsy, gift guide, gifts by real artists

Making Leather Armor for Beginners!

October 3, 2024 by alex Leave a Comment
A photo of a fashion mannequin wearing a black leather demicuirass and one left pauldron.

I recently made myself a very simple set of leather armor for the Ren Faire, and it surprised me how easy and fast it was to do. If this is something you want to try but might be intimidated by leather crafting, here is what I did for my first big leather project. Please note … [Read more…]

Posted in: Projects, Tutorials Tagged: armor, cosplay, diy, fantasy, hand sewing, leather, leathercraft, ren faire, tutorial

Plush Commission FAQs

March 6, 2024 by alex Leave a Comment

Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions about D&D, BG3, or other original character chibi plushie commissions! Please check my linktree or socials for the latest on whether I am taking commissions at this time. What are your rates? Plushies start at US$300 and go up based on complexity. A character with simple … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Tagged: commissions, faq, plush

New Pattern: Luna the Red Panda

February 15, 2024 by alex Leave a Comment
A photo of a red panda plush looking at the camera. It has a very round head.

I am beyond thrilled to introduce Luna the Red Panda, my latest sewing pattern. I love her so much, and I hope you do too! Luna is on sale at a discount until March 1st, so don’t wait to grab this special pattern! Did I mention she looks great in both faux fur and minky? … [Read more…]

Posted in: Patterns Tagged: pattern, patterns, plush, plush making, red panda, sewing pattern

Cosplay: The Dragon Queen

January 26, 2024 by alex Leave a Comment
Cosplay portrait of a woman with long dark wavy hair wearing a crown, a red snakeprint dress, shoulder armor with spikes and fur, and dragon wings.

I designed an entire original cosplay around this really cool sheer, glittery snake print fabric. I made the dress, boot covers, gloves, spaulders, and claw. We had a beautiful snowfall recently, so I took the opportunity to hop outside and take some photos! Photography by BigDumbHippy. Awesome sword necklace is by darkfoxdarling on Etsy. The … [Read more…]

Posted in: Cosplay Tagged: 3d printing, cosplay, dragon queen, original cosplay, sewing

Baldur’s Gate 3 Gifts by Real Artists!

December 18, 2023 by alex Leave a Comment

Are you obsessed with Baldur’s Gate 3 or know someone who is? Don’t get scammed by art thieves! I’ve compiled here a list of gifts for BG3 fans that are all sold by the original artist. Check them out, get something awesome, and support artists and small businesses. A win all around! FYI, links in … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Tagged: bg3, etsy, fan art, fan artists, gift guide

Shovel the Quasit Fanart Plush (Baldur’s Gate 3)

November 29, 2023 by alex 7 Comments

I am madly in love with Baldur’s Gate 3, and when I like something this much, I just have to make art about it. One of my many favorite things about it is the little quasit familiar you can find early on in Act 1, Shovel. A gross little gremlin who used to belong to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Projects Tagged: fanart, personal projects, plush, projects

In-Person Events!

August 8, 2023 by alex Leave a Comment

I’m starting to do more in-person marketplace events, so I thought it would be useful to have a page to show off all the fun goodies I will have, since it’s a lot different from my Etsy store. Next event: Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market (and Tattoo Convention!!) – September 9 & 10 Here is … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Tagged: dice, dolls, events, headbands, keychains, markets, products

How to Get Started Making Dice

July 24, 2023 by alex Leave a Comment
Photo of a set of seven dice that are clear resin with red moss and flowers inside. The numbers are inked in gold.

[This post was originally published on my dice shop website, Erana’s Workshop. I had to close the shop, but I wanted to archive this post here, since it contains a lot of useful information.] Interested in making dice? That’s great! It’s a rewarding and fun craft to pursue. It also has a relatively high barrier … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Tutorial Tagged: dice, dnd, dungeons and dragons, handmade dice, how to make dice, ttrpg, tutorial

New Pattern: Ylfa Dice Tower Sewing Pattern

July 21, 2023 by alex Leave a Comment

I am so thrilled to introduce to you my latest sewing pattern: the Ylfa Dice Tower and Tray! This sewing pattern uses chipboard to structure the collapsible dice tower and tray. Chipboard makes such a nice rumble sound when rolling dice on it! The pattern also includes instructions for making a drawstring bag for storing … [Read more…]

Posted in: Patterns Tagged: dice tower, dnd, geeky sewing, pattern, patterns, pdf sewing pattern, sewing, tutorial
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