These are the custom resin Pokemon keycaps crafted and sold by Etsy shop DBaiRshop. They’re compatible with Cherry MX switches, come in Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur varieties, and, unfortunately for anyone who wants them but wasn’t born with a silver USB drive in their mouth, cost $45 apiece. Like,
This is a video of bladesmith and general lunatic michaelcthulhu crafting the Wrecktangle, a massive rectangular sword that looks more like he tore the diving board off a neighbor’s pool than it does a sword. I couldn’t even imagine trying to carry that behemoth into battle. I mean, I’m not
This is a video of fifth generation tatami (traditional Japanese woven straw mat) craftsman Kenji Yamada producing a giant dragon design for a room. How awesome is that? If you take martial arts lessons in a dojo with a floor that looks like this, there’s no way your sensei doesn’t
This is the Time Machine Bass crafted by father-and-son guitar making team Steve and Richard Doner of Doner Designs. The guitar was recently sold on eBay for $8,880, with all proceeds benefitting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Some more info about the guitar while I precariously stand
This is a video walk-around of the miniature USS Enterprise-D bridge from Star Trek: The Next Generation as crafted by furniture and model maker Geoff Collard. In his own words while I blame my fat hands and poor coordination for never being a good model maker myself. Plus I’d always
These are several shots of the ‘Ring Of Fire’ resin rings produced by Etsy shop Apollo’s Rings. The $60 finger candy is made with two different types of glow powder that, after being exposed to a UV light source like the sun, make them appear to glow like molten lava.
This is an example of one of the face masks printed by San Francisco designer Danielle Baskin (presumably no relation to the fresh-ground husband tiger feeder) that was printed with a photo of her actual face. Previously only available in a Hide The Pain Harold variety (from this meme), Danielle
These are several photos of Guardians Of The Galaxy’s Rocket Raccoon as taxidermied by Katy Rose of Reanimate. In her own words while I try to set a new personal best for chugging a whole pot of coffee and pint of creamer and keeping it down: “Rocket” from Guardians of