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  • Announcement

    New Pocketnauts Coming Soon!

    July 30, 2026 /

    We’ve had a handful of requests for new Pocketnaut colors and have been kind of aching for a new color combo ourselves. So, once the Glow-in-the-dark Pocketnauts sold out, we looked around the shop to see what we had at hand that we could try out. We came across this wonderful violet color and started the process of changing from the blue material to violet. Little did we know how much we would be drawn to the in-between swirls of the two colors! We’re so excited to be building up enough of these figures to have a new release soon. 😀 We hope you all enjoy them as much as…

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    New Pocketnaut combination!

    May 14, 2024

    THE PRE-ORDER FOR OTO7 IS LIVE!!!

    June 9, 2024

    Pocketnaut SOLD OUT! But don’t worry…

    June 16, 2023
  • New Video

    How I paint soft vinyl toys – ENTIRE PROCESS – realistic weathering, yet DURABLE!

    July 28, 2026 /

    This is my soft vinyl toy painting process, which works on regular PVC toys (Kenner Star Wars, etc.) as well as resin and other materials. PAINT USED:https://www.vinylwonder.com/shop(NITRILE gloves not recommended! Vinyl Wonder’s website recommends thick latex.)AIRBRUSH USED:https://amzn.to/4x1uZi1

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    Ten minutes of rain on an old window

    July 25, 2021

    How to make beaucoup HOSES and CABLES!!!!!

    November 1, 2023

    SHARPIE (Lid) Speeder Trashbash (“Kitbash” using odds, ends, and $1 stuff)

    June 22, 2021
  • Announcement

    Astro Chonk Toy Release Saturday 7/25/26 at 11:00AM CST

    July 24, 2026 /

    Hey y’all! We are excited to announce new figures releasing this Saturday, 7/25/26, at 11:00AM CST! You will be able to purchase these at shop.crafnation.com. All of them are painted, and some have been enhanced with visors, capes, and hoses. 🙂 I hope you’re having a good week! We love y’all! – TCM and family

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    A nod to the Book It era…

    July 17, 2025

    We Now Have Enamel Pins!

    July 14, 2021

    We’ve got some talented Patrons!

    March 1, 2024
  • New Video

    How to make your own TOY ACCESSORIES! (VISORS, HOSES, ATTACHMENTS…)

    July 23, 2026 /

    This is how I make plastic resin accessories and parts for sofubi and other action figures.(MATERIALS LIST AND LINKS BELOW) MATERIALS USED IN THIS VIDEO:Mold Star 15 Slow: https://amzn.to/4sWKPcIEase Release: https://amzn.to/4sTgFH5Smooth-On 65D: https://amzn.to/4b7KPQFSmooth-On 45D: https://amzn.to/49NvphUMica Powders: https://amzn.to/3Nz1TFmXacto Knives: https://amzn.to/4jdN9qzSanding Sponges: https://amzn.to/3Y4i5kqSculpting Tools: https://amzn.to/3QM43UfSilicone necklace cords: https://amzn.to/4vlqKMUVinyl Sheets: https://amzn.to/4fb3MCrAves Apoxie Sculpt: https://amzn.to/4ybxL5T

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    October 3, 2021

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    February 14, 2021

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    March 24, 2026
  • New Video

    Crafsman goes to the BACKROOMS!

    June 17, 2026 /

    This is the Crafsman Steady Craftin’s full review of the A24 Backrooms movie directed by Kane Parsons AKA Kane Pixels. The film was a refreshing change-up from normal Hollywood garbage, offering eerie suspense, interesting dream-like designs, and a story that will resonate differently depending on what you bring to it. Themes of memory and regret, acceptance, change, and fear are big parts of this film.

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    3D Printed Injection Molds (actually work)!

    July 10, 2021

    Make PAINT stick to PLASTIC! (Flame Treatment) How to paint tricky plastics like PP, LDPE, HDPE…

    September 7, 2021

    “Has anyone figured out your true identity?” and more QUESTIONS ANSWERED!

    October 21, 2025
  • Announcement

    Catstronaut Release TODAY!

    June 6, 2026 /

    In less than an hour, at 11:00 am CST we’ll be having a Catstronaut only release! https://shop.crafnation.com/

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    New Colorway of Pocketnaut NOW AVAILABLE!

    September 23, 2024

    Pocketnaut Production Update!

    April 25, 2024

    Pocketnaut Production Update!

    August 23, 2023
  • Announcement

    Loot Draggin on Steam – AND on sale!

    May 25, 2026 /

    Get your copy of Crafsson’s game Loot Draggin – now on Steam! We’re also running a 50% Memorial Day Sale (ends Monday 5/25 at midnight). https://store.steampowered.com/app/4312210/Loot_Draggin

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    THE PRE-ORDER FOR OTO7 IS LIVE!!!

    June 9, 2024

    We’ve got some talented Patrons!

    March 1, 2024

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    July 24, 2026
  • New Video

    Make a steel CUTTING DIE (by hand)! DIY factory-quality cuts!

    May 19, 2026 /

    You can make your own steel-rule cutting DIE by hand using basic tools! In this video I make some custom-cut vinyl capes for toys, but you can die-cut your own packaging, business cards, stickers and more. Ring Bending Tools: https://amzn.to/4eQL6tc

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    December 31, 2023
  • New Video

    How to make CHEAP metal PAINT MASKS for factory-quality TOY painting!

    April 28, 2026 /

    Here is how to make your own metal paint masks for toys using at-home ingredients, used to paint soft vinyl or any toys consistently. Very cheap DIY, hands-on approach. These molds can be used over and over, can be reinforced / bulked out if needed, and can take cutting and grinding in a similar way to sheet metal.

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    May 6, 2025
  • New Video

    Inside my home TOY SHOP and YouTube STUDIO… behind the scenes!

    April 11, 2026 /

    Here’s a look inside my home toy shop which I also use as a YouTube video studio and more. GET LOOT DRAGGIN’ ON STEAM: https://store.steampowered.com/app/43…

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