Another Oshino Shinobu repaint
This appeared to be a counterfeit figure. There were gaps between the halves of her hair and the parts of her dress, and the ribbons of her right shoe were…
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Another Oshino Shinobu repaint
Solti Ola I
I got this figure used at a fraction of the regular price. Of course there’s always a reason; it looks like the painter was drunk and made splatters everywhere, and…
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Solti Ola I
Sonozaki Shion repair and repaint
I got this used Sonozaki Shion cheaply but in a pretty bad state… First step: clean up all the smudges: Fortunately she comes apart, which always makes things easier. Next…
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Sonozaki Shion repair and repaint
Youjo Senki first impressions
Youjo Senki was a 12 episode anime series by Studio NUT that aired in 2017, based on the light novel series by Carlo Zen. I consider it the most notable…
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Youjo Senki first impressions
Asuka repaint
This was the second ever PVC figure I bought (primarily because it was cheap and I was poor): It’s like a picture frame that can hang on the wall, or…
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Asuka repaint
3D printing woes
I’m fed-up with google Sketchup. It took me hours to get this far: After a lot of wasted time and effort struggling with its awful interface I got something tending…
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3D printing woes
Oshino Shinobu repaint
Again, no "before" pictures unfortunately. For what I paid for it I was quite pleased with this figure. She came with 2 faces, so the hair is removable and the…
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Oshino Shinobu repaint
Celes Chere figure (polymer clay)
In 2005 I made a 1/20 Celes Chere sculpture (from Final Fantasy VI) for a friend as a birthday gift. The recipient liked the "traditional" Celes but not the Amano…
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Celes Chere figure (polymer clay)
IKEA hack: Sacrifice Skovel and Rusch on the altar of Noir
Description: I used the Skovel wall clock to replicate Kirika’s pocket watch (not to scale, obviously) from the 2001 Noir TV series. An extra Rush was sacrificed for the clockwork…
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IKEA hack: Sacrifice Skovel and Rusch on the altar of Noir
Mizuno Ami figure repaint
Feeling too sick to be productive, I cleaned up another figure. Here's one depicting my favorite senshi, that unfortunately had blue paint smudges in various locations: Paint on the "flesh"…
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Mizuno Ami figure repaint