Monday, March 31, 2008

Action Figure: Iron Monger



See more photos of the custom Iron Monger action figure by TheAllience here or visit his photo gallery.

How To: Paint bluejeans

A tip from Jin Saotome: "Painting bluejeans is easy btw and a lot of people are stumped. It's just dark blue drybrushed in ONE direction with white. Instant jeans, no washes or anything else needed."

See some bluejeans on Cowboy Wolverine here.

Sunday, March 30, 2008

Action Figure: Marvel Legends Rorschach (Watchmen)



Custom Marvel Legends Rorschach action figure by Ray's Customs on sale at Ebay.

Action Figure: Marvel Legends Skrull Wolverine



Custom Marvel Legends Skrull Wolverine action figure by Ray's Customs on sale at Ebay.

Lego Minifig: Hawkman & Hawkwoman



Click through for a detailed explanation of how levork made the custom Hawkman and Hawkwoman Lego minifigs.

Friday, March 28, 2008

Animated Style He-Man, Trap-Jaw Action Figures




These are just two of the incredible custom action figures on display at Airmax Animated.

*Buy Trap-Jaw toys at eBay.

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Captain America G.I. Joe Action Figure



This customized Captain America G.I. Joe action figure by bigtado is currently up for bid at Ebay.

Action Figure: Stealth Iron Man



By invisiblewraithbeta. Click through to see more photos and see which paints he used.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Commander Rohlan Action Figure



Cool custom action figure of a very neat looking Star Wars character. Found here.

Death's Head Munny with very interesting painting technique



By Owen DeWitt, it's acrylic paint scratched off with an X-Acto knife. See more photos here.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Action Figure: Master Chief

Another great customized action figure from Jin Saotome


Master Chief Display Strip by =Jin-Saotome on deviantART

Vinyl To: Robot Might Muggs



By Slobot. Make that heavily modified Mighty Muggs. Via.

Plastic Models: Musha Keroro




Click here for lots of tips on assembling and painting plastic models.

Clone Commander Devis Lego Minifig




See larger photos of this custom Lego Minifig of Clone Commander Devis by Ryan Huo here. Via.

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Action Figure: Stiltman (Marvel Comics)



Click through for more photos and the recipe for the custom Marvel Legends style Stiltman action figure. Here's the customizer's site.

Ray Park holding a Darth Maul Munny



Link. This gallery has lots of step-by-step photos of the painting of the Darth Maul Munny. And here's the customizer's site.

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Action Figure: Symbiote Spiderman



Click here to see more photos and read the recipe, including an interesting painting tip, for this custom Marvel Legends style Symbiote Spiderman action figure.

Sculpture: Pyro figurine/candleholder (Team Fortress 2)



You can see more photos of the Pyro toy, including making of photos, here, and a few more custom figures by "Quasimodox" here.

Vinyl Toy: Karl Lagerfeld Munny with matching customized Xbox 360?






Yes, a Karl Lagerfeld Munny with matching customized little Xbox 360 - - he's supposed to be looking at his reflection. The toy is currently on sale at Ebay along with several other, umm, unique Munnys to benefit War Child Canada.

Friday, March 21, 2008

Lots of basic painting tips

If you'd like to learn how to paint miniatures, here's a whole lot of advice.

How To: Turn bits of plastic sprues into crystals



Instructions on making these impressive scenic bases here.

Super Skrull Action Figure





This custom Marvel Legends style Super Skrull action figure is currently on sale at Ebay. You can read an interview with toy customizer l.designs here.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Metalwork: Guy Robot




Beautiful robots made out of junk. Link. Via.

Action Figure Idea: Rocket Raccoon



Guardians of the Galaxy #2 cover by Clint Langley. Found here.

Update: Thanks for the tip - - it's Rocket Raccoon.

Action Figure Idea: Super Skrull



Ms. Marvel #28 cover by Greg Horn. Found here.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Action Figure: Annihilus



Click through to see more photos and the recipe for the custom Annihilus action figure with light up cosmic control rod and folding wings.

Monday, March 17, 2008

Happy St. Patrick's Day



See more photos of this militant little Leprechaun (and lots more neat toys) at Monsterbucket Studios.

Action Figure: Heavily battle damaged Wolverine



Click through to see more photos of the custom Marvel Legends style battle damaged Wolverine action figure.