Monday, December 31, 2012
Papercraft LEGO Star Wars Luke Skywalker minifig WIP5!
Just like Balazs is planning to modify the helmet of my papercraft LEGO astronaut minifigs into a ninja mask for his re-painted papercraft LEGO Ninjago Lloyd ZX minifig (link), I am also using the helmets I already made before as a start to make the LEGO Star Wars rebel pilot helmet!
2 new papercraft pop-up cards from Yamaha!
Yamaha has two new papercraft pop-up cards: a desert scene with a XT1200Z Super Ténéré touring bike and a nice, relaxing yacht scene! (the old ones are still available too of course ;o)
Mugi papercraft models fixed links!
It looks like has fixed most of the download links on his new website, so papercraft models like these are available again! ;o)
Papercraft Kirbies!
Besides giving his old papercraft Kirby some new and brighter textures (link) Sabidiet also made new papercraft Kirby with a cellphone, which Kirby uses in the game Kirby & the Amazing Mirror!
Sunday, December 30, 2012
#OnThisDay (2009): papercraft Tomb Raider Underworld wetsuit Lara!
Although the most famous wetsuit that Lara ever wore was probably the SOLA wetsuit from the underwater levels in Tomb Raider 2, she looks good in any wetsuit of course! ;o)
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Papercraft pop-up dollhouse book!
Download + build your own papercraft pop-up dollhouse book (by Konica Minolta):
https://web.archive.org/web/20170510062604/http://www.konicaminolta.jp/about/csr/environment/env_contents/popup/index.html (archived link)
https://web.archive.org/web/20170510062604/http://www.konicaminolta.jp/about/csr/environment/env_contents/popup/index.html (archived link)
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The download links didn't seem to work anymore at first, but DON'T RIGHT-CLICK the PDF links to save the files directly!
Instead, left-click to open the PDF files in your browser and when they are loaded, then save/download them.
Safety Not Guaranteed papercraft toys!
"WANTED: Someone to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. You'll get paid after we get back. Must bring your own weapons. I have only done this once before. SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED!"
Friday, December 28, 2012
Papercraft traditional drum tower!
Akafuku released a new papercraft model: a traditional drum tower!
Of course all the other papercraft models are still available too: a traditional shop, a swallow, a small traditional factory, another traditional shop, carps, a traditional teahouse and a chicken! ;o)
Download + build your own papercraft traditional drum tower (+many more, by Akafuku):
https://www.akafuku.co.jp/ise/papercraft/
(old link: http://www.akafuku.co.jp/fun/papercraft/)
#OnThisDay (2005): Tomb Raider 2 papercraft snowmobile!
Shortly after I made my papercraft Venetian motorboat with Pepakura Designer, I also made the second vehicle you got to control in Tomb Raider II: the snowmobile!
Papercraft Thunderbirds!
On December 26th 2012, Gerry Anderson passed away at age 83... He and his wife Sylvia were the creators of famous "Supermarionation" series like the Thunderbirds and will be greatly missed by all the Fandersons!
Download + build your own papercraft Thunderbirds (by various people):
- http://homepage2.nifty.com/papermodel/htmls/Mymodel/Mod10j.html (Thunderbirds 1+3 by Takahiro Kojima, +lots more! DEAD 😟)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160703054946/http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~ijoy/opm.html (Thunderbirds 2+3+4 + mole + recovery vehicles by Ijoy, +lots more! WARNING: my antivirus software warns me that the live site http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~ijoy/opm.html seems to be infected with malware now! 😟)
- http://www.papermodelers.com/forum/downloads.php?do=cat&id=25 (firefly + mole vehicles by Gary Pilsworth, +lots more, but you need to be a Papermodelers.com forum member to download them! DEAD 😟)
- http://win1999.web.fc2.com/Oshiire/EXTRA/004/05.htm (Thunderbird 4 by Cubic Character, +lots more! YAY Still works 😀)
- http://dpileggispicks.com/garpilsworth/tb-5/tb-5.html (Thunderbird 5 space station by Gary Pilsworth, +lots more! DEAD 😟)
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Mechanical squid, crab and dragons papercraft toys!
With these black and white colour yourself/print on coloured paper templates and some simple household materials, you can make your own mechanical squid, crab and dragons paper toys!
Download + build your own mechanical squid, crab and dragons paper toys (by Brave Face Paper Co.):
(download instructions: click the "OR you can download the files and create one yourself!" links below the pictures on the Brave Face POaper Co. website)
(old link: http://bravefacepaper.com/
Papercraft Nice Paper Toys mascot!
Tougui won the contest to create a papercraft toy of "Nice", the mascot for the Nice Paper Toys community website!
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Santa Claus and Christmas elf papercraft tea toys!
After a long, cold night of riding in an open sleigh, Santa and his elves like to relax in a nice cup of hot tea! ;o)
Papercraft Christmas trees, boots, houses and wreath!
Sanwa Supply made some simple papercraft Christmas trees, Christmas boots, Christmas houses and a Christmas wreath!
Papercraft kitty Christmas sleigh!
This is quite a modern Christmas sleigh, being pulled by a snowmobile, and a very strange one, since it's not Santa Claus riding it but a group of dressed up kittens?! ;o)
Papercraft Girls und Panzer Kaba-san Hippo team Sturmgeschütz Ausf. F tank!
Gattonero made this papercraft Girls und Panzer Sturmgeschütz Ausf. F tank in Kaba-san's Hippo team colours!
Crayon Shin-chan papercraft toys!
Crayon Shin-chan is a Japanese series about the adventures of the five year old Shinnosuke Nohara (Shin-chan) and his family!
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Christmas papercraft toy freebies!
Paper toys of Santa Claus, Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer, a Christmas elf and some Christmas presents!
Cute Christmas reindeer papercraft toys!
Hoo doesn't like papercrafts! ;o)
"Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer! Now, Prancer, and Vixen! On, Comet! On, Cupid! On, Donner and Blitzen!"
Monday, December 24, 2012
#OnThisDay (2010): 3D papercraft Mario!
Why does every Paper Mario game turn Mario into a flat, 2D figure? Doesn't Nintendo know that a Paper Mario can just as well be 3D?? ;o)
Papercraft 1:430 scale ALIENS U.S.S. Sulaco spaceship!
The U.S.S. Sulaco is the spaceship that transports Ripley and a detachment of Colonial Space Marines to the LV-426 colony in the second ALIENS movie, to investigate why there has been no contact anymore...
Papercraft trains + more!
Inspired in his youth by the paper models published by the Micromodels company, Ray Morris decided to make his own!
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Christmas version Tearaway Elk papercraft toy!
Media Molecule gave the paper toy Elk from their Tearaway game a festive makeover, as a Christmas gift to you! (earlier blank version here)
Papercraft Sonic the Hedgehog Christmas tree!
If you thought the world would have ended by now, and didn't bother getting a Christmas tree, and now suddenly find yourself needing one quickly, then maybe a papercraft one could solve your problem: this one even has Sonic the Hedgehog, Tails, Amy and Shadow decorations! ;o)
Sinestro papercraft toy!
Sinestro is a comic book villain from the DC Comics Universe, more specifically from the Green Lantern series.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Papercraft Japanese ferries!
Japan consists of 4 main islands, and over 4000 smaller islands: no wonder they have so many ferries! ;o)
Papercraft Metal Gear Solid Snake mask!
Did you ever find yourself wanting to look like Snake from the Metal Gear Solid games? Well now you can! ;o)
The LEGO Group and papercraft?
So as you might have cleverly deduced from me making my papercraft LEGO minifigs, I'm both a papercraft enthusiast and also a big LEGO fan!
Friday, December 21, 2012
#OnThisDay (2011): Tomb Raider 4 young Lara Croft papercraft vignette!
Last year I made this neat little papercraft vignette of young Lara Croft, from Tomb Raider 4 (combined with some parts from Tomb Raider 1 and 3 ;o)
Papercraft Gifu City Sky Wing 37 and Gifu City Tower 43 skyscrapers!
The Sky Wing 37 and Gifu City Tower 43 skyscrapers are two crowning landmarks at the entrance road to Gifu City.