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I made this

Thing A Week 3: Casting An Adult Toy In Silicone

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Boston Biker

As part of my new years resolution to make a new thing every week this year, I have decided to make the third weeks project, casting an adult toy in silicone. Last week I sculpted an adult toy in clay, this week I am going to cast it in silicone.  I am using a two part […] Continue reading →

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Thing A Week 2: Sculpting An Adult Toy

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Boston Biker

As part of my new years resolution to make a new thing every week this year, I have decided to make the second weeks project, sculpting an adult toy. Hold on to your hats prudes, and wholesome folks, futurecrash is going blue.  By which I mean, I have decided to make my own adult toy.  The […] Continue reading →

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Custom Hammer And Gear Earrings

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Boston Biker

Made these for a client, think they look nice.  The posts are set so that the earrings hangs to match the logo they were designed after.

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Thing A Week 1: Custom Safety Pins

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Boston Biker

As part of my new years resolution to make a new thing every week this year, I have decided to make the first weeks project, custom safety pins. After the Brexit vote in the UK a lot of people there started wearing safety pins as a sign to others that they were “safe.”  Basically that […] Continue reading →

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A Sign Of The Times

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Boston Biker

Made this brass knuckle bookmark for a client and they wanted “Civility” stamped on it.  Thought it fit perfectly into the world of 2016.  No reason we can’t be civil while we fight the power!

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DIY Branding Iron

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Boston Biker

A friend in the bakery business wanted to be able to brand her bread to give it a little more flair.  So I whipped up this quick and dirty bread brand. Cut out the T from 16 gauge brass, it was the thickest I had, if I could have found thicker I would, but turned […] Continue reading →

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Shop Soap!

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Boston Biker

I have been making my own soap for a couple of years now, mostly as gifts for friends and family.  We have made all sorts of nice smelling, very good soaps, but something was missing.  I wanted a soap that was strong enough to blast off the various shop related gunk from my hands, but […] Continue reading →

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Making Some Crow Feather Earrings

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Boston Biker

Here are some process shots from the latest group of earrings I made. First I print out the design, and then cut and rubber cement it to the copper plate. the design is cut out using a jewelers saw, then you file and polish the burs off. The feathers ready and prepped for soldering.  Silver […] Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders Head Badges!

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Boston Biker

I am feeling the Bern!  So much so that I thought I would make a Bernie Sanders head badge so that bicyclists for Bernie can show their love of this amazing candidate.   The first step was to carve them out of wax.   Then I molded that wax carving into some special high temp silicone. I […] Continue reading →

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Corn Cog Badge Installed

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Boston Biker

Got these lovely pictures from a client I made a “corn” cog badge for.  I really like the way this looks, and am glad that it fits so well on the new bike.
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