Joe Acevedo’s CustomCon 23 is going on, and there are some great customs there, including this very cool set of Dollhouse customs by Sasha Powell, a.k.a. MsBig. Commercially, I suspect Dollhouse would make for a better, say, Minimate property than a 6″ figure line–since most of the characters are just people in normal, if sometimes [...]
The above monster figure is an example of one of the coolest ideas for a custom toy I’ve ever seen and it’s based on something that I hold near and dear to me. You see, the above figure is from an part of a series of episodes of the G.I. Joe cartoon entitled Pyramid of [...]
Over on OAFE, a poster asked for advice on how to get stuck joints unstuck. Having successfully unstuck seven hips in my DCUC5 set (only three weren’t stuck) without a single break, I thought I’d share my own method with everyone. This will work on almost any action figure joint, though I wrote it specifically [...]