Crafnation

Homeplace of the Steady Crafters

  • Home
  • shop
  • About
  • Contact
  • Paypal
  • Ko-fi
  • Patreon
  • Home
  • shop
  • About
  • Contact
  • Paypal
  • Ko-fi
  • Patreon
  • New Video

    Affordable DIY Injection Molder ($200 – $400) | Buster Beagle 3D Injection Mold Machine

    October 3, 2021 /

    BUSTER BEAGLE MKII INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqHPN… ORIGINAL BUSTER BEAGLE DIY INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoSVP…

    read more
    Comments Off on Affordable DIY Injection Molder ($200 – $400) | Buster Beagle 3D Injection Mold Machine

    You May Also Like

    Build your own spaceship using plastic containers! | How to TRASH-BASH.

    September 27, 2023

    DIY airbrush SPRAY-BOOTH from STORAGE CONTAINER!

    August 7, 2025

    The most fun I’ve ever had with miniatures! (Stargrave 28mm Minis)

    December 9, 2021
  • New Video

    Shrink Plastic! (DIY “SHRINKY DINKS”)

    September 20, 2021 /

    Materials:SHRINK PLASTIC: https://amzn.to/3hOlf6w POSCA MARKERS: https://amzn.to/3nRxGme ALCOHOL MARKERS: https://amzn.to/3EDXacm ARTISTS COLORED PENCILS: https://amzn.to/3lAXJv2 UV RESIN: https://amzn.to/3zrGUYf UV LIGHTS: https://amzn.to/3EzKIuq MOD PODGE: https://amzn.to/3hLMZZJ

    read more
    Comments Off on Shrink Plastic! (DIY “SHRINKY DINKS”)

    You May Also Like

    DIY Tiny Realistic Eyes | How to make eyeballs from airsoft BBs! | (NO MUSIC)

    October 18, 2021

    I misunderstood MIDI… (you can use REAL samples!) | Featuring the UVI “Toy Pack”

    November 25, 2021

    How I make SIMPLE MUSIC for YouTube videos, one track at a time

    September 27, 2024
  • New Video

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

    September 7, 2021 /

    This is the best solution I have found for making paint stick to difficult injection-molded plastics like POLYPROPYLENE, POLYETHYLENE, and more! Several parts can be flame treated quickly, and the results are more durable than things like scuffing the surface.

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

    You May Also Like

    First time LASER-cutting! (I’M HOOKED!) The ATOMSTACK X20 can CUT!

    March 26, 2023

    I’m fixin to disappear. (QUALITY)

    April 1, 2021

    We made a VIDEO GAME called “LOOT DRAGGIN”!

    January 1, 2026
  • New Video

    RECORDING SOUND EFFECTS! (Plus mic breakdowns: shotgun, binaural ears 3D, and more…)

    August 18, 2021 /

    Visit BILL MAKING STUFF: https://www.youtube.com/c/BillMakingS… This episode is all about recording sound effects (basic foley), audio principles, microphone differences, and more. BINAURAL EARS MICROPHONE SET: https://amzn.to/3xQPYFv (NOTE: Currently unavailable, but there are other options.) BEACHTEK DXA MICRO PRO: https://amzn.to/3yWExx3 (This is how I connect pro mics requiring 48v phantom power into my camera.)

    read more
    Comments Off on RECORDING SOUND EFFECTS! (Plus mic breakdowns: shotgun, binaural ears 3D, and more…)

    You May Also Like

    OCD LEGO builders be like…

    February 24, 2022

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

    May 19, 2026

    This action figure does not exist.

    August 12, 2022
  • New Video

    Straight up make a BOULDER. (DIY Realistic Rocks from Concrete)

    August 4, 2021 /

    SHOP LINK: https://shop.crafnation.com/ This is a DIY “boulder”, made using a simple form and concrete, with coloring of your choice. “‘Boulder’ (noun): a large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion.”OXIDE COLOR POWDERS: http://amzn.to/2viwVXu http://amzn.to/2vDNGxu

    read more
    Comments Off on Straight up make a BOULDER. (DIY Realistic Rocks from Concrete)

    You May Also Like

    How to EASILY cut a 50 gallon plastic barrel in half.

    August 6, 2024

    Dollar Tree Kitbashing

    December 27, 2020

    EPISODE 179: LEGO Animation, Armor Sculpting, ABS Welding, S.N.O.T., and more…

    February 22, 2022
  • New Video

    My best EPOXY CLAY tips! (It ain’t gotta be frustrating.) + SHOP LOG

    July 19, 2021 /

    ENAMEL PINS AVAILABLE HERE:https://shop.crafnation.com/ APOXIE SCULPT:https://amzn.to/3Bl1rQASAFETY SOLVENT:https://amzn.to/3zh14V5CLAY SCULPTING SET:https://amzn.to/2UhLeuR

    read more
    Comments Off on My best EPOXY CLAY tips! (It ain’t gotta be frustrating.) + SHOP LOG

    You May Also Like

    Affordable DIY Injection Molder ($200 – $400) | Buster Beagle 3D Injection Mold Machine

    October 3, 2021

    DIY SOFUBI!? Home Made Japanese style toys for CHEAP!

    November 22, 2024

    Let’s try airbrushing. Why was I afraid of this mess?

    February 28, 2021
  • Announcement

    We Now Have Enamel Pins!

    July 14, 2021 /

    We’re so excited to now have our own enamel pins available! One pin features our Steady Craftin logo surrounded by a sea of glitter and the other features the Crafsman himself! 😀 We’ve made the move from Etsy to Big Cartel and the new shop can be found in the “Shop” link above or by this direct link: https://shop.crafnation.com/ Patreon supporters in the $10 and $25 categories – don’t forget your coupon codes!

    read more
    Comments Off on We Now Have Enamel Pins!

    You May Also Like

    Steady Crafter In The Wild!

    April 24, 2023

    Two NEW Figures Available for 3D Printing! Buy and DOWNLOAD the 3D Print Files For Cev7 and MC Hammerhead Hunter For Bounties!

    February 6, 2024

    We’ve got some talented Patrons!

    March 1, 2024
  • Uncategorized

    Why NOT to use existing music and clips, EVEN PAID and LEGAL. Does “FAIR USE” apply on YouTube?

    June 15, 2021 /

    It can be discouraging when you get permission to use a song, pay for a license, and STILL lose monetization of your video due to a large company claiming it. And it’s even worse (in my opinion) when you use clips under FAIR USE – as part of education or parody – and lose 100% of your video’s revenue.

    read more
    Comments Off on Why NOT to use existing music and clips, EVEN PAID and LEGAL. Does “FAIR USE” apply on YouTube?
  • New Video

    Cabbage Boy

    May 30, 2021 /

    A little side road for the channel, but I’ll designate videos like this as being “INSTEAD OF CRAFTIN”, with a fancy new intro! This story may not be for everybody. But it is from the heart.

    read more
    Comments Off on Cabbage Boy

    You May Also Like

    How to make and use TOY WAX!

    March 22, 2024

    DIY Rubber Quarter | Metallic Molding | REAL QUICK

    December 13, 2020

    How to sync ANIMATION to MUSIC! | Stop-motion using dopesheets aka exposure sheets.

    April 5, 2022
  • New Video

    DIY Guitar Amp Key Holder (Keyrack Key Organizer) Marshall and Orange Amps

    May 27, 2021 /

    A friend of mine has this neat Marshall keyrack and I thought I would try to make one. I also take it to the next level and make a key holder inspired by Orange amps. This is a neat way to keep your keys organized. The 3-string guitar shown in the intro was made by Beau Theige: https://www.instagram.com/beauguitar/ SUPPLIES LIST: Radio Shack Project Enclosure Box https://amzn.to/3uotbPt 1/4″ Audio Jacks – Female https://amzn.to/3p11GKL 1/4″ Audio Plugs – Male https://www.ebay.com/itm/193883804097 Press-n-Peel Blue https://www.ebay.com/itm/152080335978 Aves Apoxie Sculpt https://amzn.to/3hSPpXn EasyMold Silicone Putty https://amzn.to/34kwa0C Radio Shack Nibbler https://amzn.to/3fOoHwf Excel Dual Adjustable Strip Cutter https://amzn.to/3vrmWfa Step Bits https://amzn.to/3oVaS3t

    read more
    Comments Off on DIY Guitar Amp Key Holder (Keyrack Key Organizer) Marshall and Orange Amps

    You May Also Like

    How to ETCH stuff into metal! (Brass, Copper, Steel) DIY Metal Etching

    May 10, 2021

    The most fun I’ve ever had with miniatures! (Stargrave 28mm Minis)

    December 9, 2021

    How to make SOFT VINYL toys at home! Plus ROTOCAST DIGITAL 12!

    April 29, 2024
 Older Posts
Newer Posts 
Ashe Theme by WP Royal.