JoshPrime Makes Stuff

Hey there readers! When we last left our friend Blue, he was all sewn together and had some fancy new gold horns. What he was lacking was eyes and some other little finishing touches. It is kind of upsetting that the eyes are the last thing, because they are pretty much the best part and really gives the creature a life of its own. I started with the mold I had made previously , to make some eyes for this little blue fellow. I had some leftover materials from that build and I don't think they held up as well as I was hoping. Some of the eyes I made came out great, while others never fully hardened. They had this strange gummy bear texture that I was certainly not tempted to eat. Detergent pods are not edible. I know this is only tangentially related, but why the heck are we still making detergent pods? So much money is being invested to make sure people know that the companies are doing everything they can to make the packaging safer. Why are they even a product in the first pl...

Hey readers! This is a weird one since you won't be seeing any of Arin in this post. I promise it is related though. Shout out to Adam Kreutinger again for the inspiration for this project. I was sick of using spoons to serve as eyeballs for my puppets - it was time to up my game and run silicone molds! Why do I dislike spoons? Good question, hypothetical inquisitive person. They aren't really all that bad. They make for great eyes that are easy to come by. There is just not that much you can do to make them not look like spoons. I know, you come to this blog to learn the really important life truths - spoons look like spoons. The other big problem is the lack of variety. Here are some of my previous puppet designs. There is some good variety there on design and overall look, but the thing that stands out to me the most is that their eye shape is identical. The red character has some cool feather eyelids to hide it, the pink and blue guy (Grizwald) has upper and lower ...