Student Profile: Transformation Artist
Carol and her husband at Mardi Gras party Carol Richards joined the online course last fall and has been one of the active members of the Facebook group, sharing her work in progress [...]
Custom Top Hats: Druid and Nemo
We've made two fabulous custom top hats in the last couple of weeks. The first featured a tree design with a blue all-seeing eye and tiny horns. The flared shape gives it a dapper flair. [...]
New Inventory for Solstice
We have a few new items in the online shop including this fab Seven Skulls top hat, modeled by Erin Jebsen and shot by Tempus Fugit Design; and these Green Knight horns worn by the [...]
DragonCon 2014 Wrap-up
Mass Maleficent Selfie We had a great time at DragonCon, one of the largest cons in the US. Held in downtown Atlanta, it is a multi-genre con and quite a force of nature. [...]
Custom Top Hats
A favorite type of "canvas" for Paul is a top hat. It is by nature theatrical - made to be worn on special occasions. Ringmasters, bridegrooms and magicians sport them, as well as many interesting [...]
Steampunk the Greek Myths
The snake entwined steampunk style corset has generated a lot of buzz! It is a commission for a customer's Halloween costume. Here are some photos of the finished product. These photos were taken by a [...]
December Doings
We've been quieter than usual online lately. It's taking a lot of time to catch up on custom orders. Here is an amazing top hat in progress, made for our favorite Steampunk Overlord in the [...]
New Work/New Pics
Wow! This is now one of my all time favorite OA pictures (as of 5 minutes ago when Ray at Red Rayven Photography posted it). The model is the talented Mena Mona Killough, [...]
Back!
We had a wonderful time at the fairy festival in Pennsylvania. So good to see old friends there and show off all the new goodies. Despite some rainy weather we did well. We got some [...]
Dark Beauty Magazine
We are featured in the April issue of Dark Beauty, an alt fashion magazine. It's a gorgeous four pages of steampunk, set in a victorian old west, with lots of lovely textures. Laura Dark is [...]