Turner's Tokens: octopus

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Levels of Envy

This is a level on one side and on the other is perched an octopus curling its possessive tentacles around several decals in green. The color scheme is in gold for the metal pieces. The little gem decals are green to match the level's interior liquid.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Ta Da Boutique Steampunk Ball Costume Contest Loot Donation

Diving back into prize donations for the Elysium Steampunk Ball on March 12th in Austin, TX, we have Ta Da Boutique leading the way with her amazing embroidery pieces.

Who is Ta Da Boutique?
Ta Da Boutique is comprised of a dynamic duo of seasoned Steamstresses, Ta Da Boutique offers a variety of handmade and embroidered wares. The Embroidery Brigade, the masterminds behind Ta Da Boutique, dream up unique creations such as embroidered transformable belt bags, embroidered earrings, bracelets, airship patches, and much more! The sky is the limit with a little thread, great designs and imagination! They also accept custom orders and are happy to help our fellow Steampunkers.

Do you have an airship crew but have not found a way to tie all of the members together? Talk to Ta Da Boutique about working up a custom crew patch!

Find Ta Da Boutique on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=178816254295&ref=ts
Find Ta Da Boutique on Etsy here: http://www.etsy.com/shop/tadaboutique
Their items are not limited to Pouches and Patches! Be sure to check out the Scarves and Fashion pieces!
Browse the sold items to get an idea of the items that come through her shop!

Want to find Ta Da Boutique at an event?
Keep an eye out for them at: http://www.all-con.org/all.html and http://www.texasfrightmareweekend.com/lifetype/ !

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Break out your adventure maps and gear up your airships!

On March 12th, the Elysium Nightclub is hosting a Steampunk Ball with an adventurous twist!

Admission is $5 with costume and $7 without.

Bring out the global nomads, the absinthe inspired inventions and the noble nobles that fund these daring quests of discovery.
While things are still being nailed down as far as plans go, we have quite a growing list of those shops donating to the costume contest prize pool!

Donations will be provided by the following shops and more!

Turner's Tokens • The Mysterium • Caveat Emptor Historical Millinery

Faire Treasures • Ta Da Boutique • Studio Sweet • Rosewood Stitches

Parkers & Quinn • Chet Phillips • Figments by Kathleen • Luke Chester Smith
SteamBath Factory • Arrowsarah • Secret Oktober • Christenia & Co

Torquearm Creations • theshyfox photography and floral duct tape

Leading up to the Steampunk Ball I will post pictures and details of the items that are being donated for the costume contest so check back often and see these awesome creations!

The Elysium is now 18+ on Saturdays too so bring your friends!
The Ball is being held right around when SXSW is kicking off so dress to the nines and show those who happen to pop by what Texas Steampunks can do!

Monday, December 27, 2010

Ikkicon Prep

I will be attending Ikkicon this weekend in the Artist Alley so I have been busy over the break making new pieces and variations of the older pieces. Enjoy!

Want something before I sell it at Ikkicon? Shoot me a note or leave a comment letting me know what you are interested it.