Monday, December 30, 2019

The Grasping Maw

This Predator/Graboid mashup comes to us from the talented Patrick Magee.


Saturday, December 28, 2019

Brausepulver Font

Over the years Peter Weigel has made dozens of classic fonts available over the years.  Brausepulver is an adaptation of one from the Brause type catalog.  It's a nice, faux-handwritten font suitable for documents in a fantasy tabletop game.  Browse around his other offerings and you'll find some real gems.


Tuesday, December 24, 2019

And My Axe!

Sander Propworx returns to our pages with some amazing LARP-safe axes.  It's hard to believe these are actually squishy foam.


Monday, December 23, 2019

Great Cthulhu

Norman Myers of Artist Proof Studio brings us this fantastic Cthulhu bust from Paul Komoda.


Friday, December 20, 2019

Arrrrr!

Not just a pirate, but a viking pirate!  Conversion Loot Crate brings us this LARP mashup, with photography by Hannah Gritsch.


Thursday, December 19, 2019

The Black Knight

The master artists at Artisans d'Azure return to our pages with this beautiful set of Black Knight leather LARP armor.


Wednesday, December 18, 2019

A Passel of Potions

Burned Raven Tales returns to our pages with this collection of sea witch potions.  The patinated finish really kicks them up a notch.


Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Khajiit Has Wares

This live action recreation of a Khajiit from the Elder Scrolls series is brought to us by Mia Shinda. 


Monday, December 16, 2019

The Black Book of Bones

The talented Jason Soles returns to our pages with this Black Book of Bones.


Thursday, December 12, 2019

Orkish Warrior

This beautifully well done ork warrior comes to us from Hannes at Hoschbulla.  He was photographed at the Epic Empires LARP event by Rico Aloha.


Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Gypsy Tent

I love live action players that extend their character theming to their campsite.  This nicely done gypsy tent comes to us from Andrea at Pipa's Adventures.


Monday, December 9, 2019

Fallen Idol

Nat Wiland returns to our pages with this soon to be reclaimed Cthulhu idol.


Friday, December 6, 2019

Cthulhu in Silver

This beautiful silver Cthulhu ring comes to us from Silver Geeks.  Based on a Google translation they appear to be a Japanese boutique jewelry shop that specializes in "STRANGE FREAK DESIGNS".


Thursday, December 5, 2019

A Fistful of Amulets

This assemblage of hand carved stone amulets comes to us from Druid Wood Magic.


Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Cthulhu Fhtagn! Verhoeven Edition.

Maarten Verhoeven brings us this incredibly well done Cthulhu idol.  It's very Giger-ish, and I mean that as high praise.





Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Cthulhu Fhtagn! Lobe Edition.

Jonah Lobe is a concept artist who has worked on some of my favorite games, including Skyrim and the Fallout series.  Given that history it's no surprise his take on the traditional Cthulhu idol is pretty impressive.


Monday, December 2, 2019

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Old One in Iron

Thak Ironworks brings us something I've never seen before- Cthulhu hand-forged from iron.


Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Warrior of Khorne

Russian Warhammer LARPs are absolutely insane, as this outstanding warrior of Khorne from Pablo Engi demonstrates.  Blood for the blood god, skulls for the skull throne!


Friday, November 22, 2019

The Alchemist's Tome

This custom bound Alchemist's Tome comes to us from Alex Libris.  Featuring hand tooled leather and custom gilding.


Thursday, November 21, 2019

Tarot of the Forest

This is downright amazing.  Asli Bayrak of Faunwand brings us this wildcraft tarot deck.  Each of the cards is made with natural materials, including tree bark, leaves, moss, and pressed plant specimens. 


Wednesday, November 20, 2019

A Little Mad Science

The incredibly talented Chris Hockett of ChunkANuke props brings us this recreation of the Shrink Ray from The Outer Worlds.  Click through to see the work-in-progress slideshow.


Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Monday, November 18, 2019

The Carven Bone

Alex White of the Wodewose brings us this nicely done bone Cthulhu idol.


Friday, November 15, 2019

Cthulhoid

The gifted Karen Main returns to our pages with this delightful Cthulhoid creature.


Thursday, November 14, 2019

Cthulhu Fetish

Ronin Werewolf brings us this trio of nicely done Cthulhu fetishes.



Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Tome of the Dragon

This dragon-themed grimoire comes to us from the appropriately named Dragonariums.


Monday, November 11, 2019

Knight of Astora

This amazing recreation of the Knight of Astora from Dark Souls comes to us from Talon's Cosplay Crusade.


Friday, November 8, 2019

Tome of the Great Old One

Mille Cuirs returns to our pages with this Cthulhu-themed tome.  Featuring a hand-tooled leather cover with inset glass eyes.


Thursday, November 7, 2019

Fus Ro Dah!

This detailed recreation of the Daedric dagger from Skyrim comes to us from Dwarf Worshop.  Yes, that's the correct spelling.


Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Crystal Cthulhu

This nicely done Cthulhu idol cast in translucent resin comes to us from Midnight Spider.


Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Cthulhu Mask

This hand-shaped leather Cthulhu mask comes to us from Silverclock Costumes and Leatherworks.


Monday, November 4, 2019

Great Cthulhu

Pablo Cordova Ramos returns to our pages with this wonderful Cthulhu plaque.



Friday, November 1, 2019

Primitive Cthulhu

Over the years we've featured quite a few primitive-style Cthulhu figures.  This excellent take from César A is the first once actually percussion shaped from stone.  It's easy to imagine this piece showing up in an archeological dig.

Thursday, October 31, 2019

From the Outer Worlds

Chris from ChunkANuke Props has one of, if not the, largest collection of Fallout props in the world.  That's why I wasn't too surprised to see he's a fan of The Outer Worlds, a game with both direct and spiritual ties to the Fallout franchise.  I expect this recreation of Rizzo's Purpleberry Lunch is the first of many TOW props we'll be seeing from him.


Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Not of This Earth

The gifted Alice Tochylovska returns to our pages with this wonderful alien specimen.


Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Cthulhu Cultists

 It's that magical time of year when Cthulhu worshippers step out of the shadows and into the light.  This well-dressed pair of cultists comes to us from Tara Kalnitsky.

Monday, October 28, 2019

The Innsmouth Look

This creepy deep one hybrid comes to us from the appropriately named El Primo de Innsmouth.


Friday, October 25, 2019

Future Trooper

Nuclear Snail Studios returns to our pages with this amazing exoskeleton-equipped Planetary Defense soldier.  I love seeing original concepts like this.


Thursday, October 24, 2019

Servant of Sigmar

Sweet Jebus, I love Russian Warhammer LARP games.  This amazing warrior priest of Sigmar comes to us from Fotnik the Wundergoblin.


Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Blade of Iron

This wonderful tableaux featuring the iron dagger from Skyrim comes to us from DanoGambler.


Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Goblin Skull

This nicely done goblin skull comes to us from Black Rider Industries.


Monday, October 21, 2019

The Necronomicon, Alex Libris Edition.

The gifted Alex Libris returns to our pages with this custom Necronomicon.  Hand bound in leather with custom embossment and brass hardware.


Friday, October 18, 2019

Great Cthulhu

Pablo Cordova brings us this cool Cthulhu plaque in both digital concept and work in progress physical versions.



Thursday, October 17, 2019

Lovely Leather

Nathan's Workshop maxed out their crafting skills with this Skyrim-inspired leather satchel.


Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Shield of the Dragon

Kanut Wood Creations brings us this wonderful hand carved shield.  Featuring Celtic knotwork, figural dragons, and a custom embossment.


Tuesday, October 15, 2019

A Clutch of Cthulhus

This trio of carved wooden Cthulhu idols comes to us from the intriguingly named Druid Wood Magic.


Monday, October 14, 2019

Dagger of Cthulhu

This 3-D printed Dagger of Cthulhu comes to us from Alix and Jacob Pozderac of Armchair Adventure Games.


Friday, October 11, 2019

The Oracle

Artisans d'Azure returns to our pages with the Oracle, a beautifully well done, albeit gruesome, LARP ensemble.





Thursday, October 10, 2019

Great Cthulhu, Hunt Edition.

I'm not a fan of figural candles, but this Cthulhu idol sculpt from Norris Hunt is phenomenally good.  Casting it in wax has to be a nightmare.