Crafnation

Homeplace of the Steady Crafters

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

    WELDING: “The fusing of two metals with a hot torch.” (EPILEPSY/STROBE WARNING)

    September 23, 2025 /

    In this video we do a little WELDING! This is not only my first time using the Titanium EasyFlux 125, but my first time touching any type of welder in a few decades, so let’s go through it together. I picked up this welder and auto-darkening helmet at Harbor Freight: https://www.harborfreight.com/easy-fl… https://www.harborfreight.com/7-sq-in…

    read more
    Comments Off on WELDING: “The fusing of two metals with a hot torch.” (EPILEPSY/STROBE WARNING)

    You May Also Like

    How to build a MINIATURE Shop scene! (Using mostly tree branches. LOL.)

    June 22, 2022

    (PART 2) 7 BEST INDIE MOVIES YOU’VE (probably) NEVER SEEN!

    May 6, 2025

    From SKETCH to SCULPT to SOFT RESIN! (FAUXFUBI – DIY SOFUBI at home)

    March 3, 2024
  • New Video

    How to ELECTROFORM anything into METAL! #electroforming #electroplating

    September 8, 2025 /

    Electroforming is the process of using chemicals and electric current to transfer atoms from metal onto any other object that has been coated with conductive paint. DC Power Supply: https://amzn.to/46rXYkG Sulfuric Acid: https://amzn.to/4mMlZc6 Copper Sulfate: https://amzn.to/4g5Ronc Miralax (PEG): https://amzn.to/45ZmdFk Commercial Graphite Paint: https://amzn.to/46e7mYV Aquarium Pump: https://amzn.to/4fY0QZI Swiffer / Filter Cloths: https://amzn.to/4fZf7oW TO MAKE YOUR OWN DIY PAINT: 3000 Mesh Graphite: https://amzn.to/45Zm84u India Ink: https://amzn.to/3HP2tMM (Mix until airbrush consistency.)

    read more
    Comments Off on How to ELECTROFORM anything into METAL! #electroforming #electroplating

    You May Also Like

    I’m a FULL-TIME… animator?

    January 19, 2022

    7 BEST WEIRD MOVIES YOU’VE (probably) NEVER SEEN!

    March 16, 2025

    Whycome he only has 175 subscribers?

    April 18, 2021
  • New Video

    DIY airbrush SPRAY-BOOTH from STORAGE CONTAINER!

    August 7, 2025 /

    Here is how to build an airbrush spray-booth from a plastic storage container. This is a very simple build, but with the right motor can provide you with really decent paint/fume extraction. EXPLOSION-PROOF MOTOR: https://amzn.to/3HgLfrk

    read more
    Comments Off on DIY airbrush SPRAY-BOOTH from STORAGE CONTAINER!

    You May Also Like

    7 BEST WEIRD MOVIES YOU’VE (probably) NEVER SEEN!

    March 16, 2025

    The playset KID me DREAMED of: JOYTOY 1:18 SCALE!

    September 26, 2022

    Making a $1 UFO look realistic and old. (DIY rust and weathering.)

    January 31, 2021
  • New Video

    Terribly EASY & EFFECTIVE paint tricks!

    July 18, 2025 /

    Don’t have an airbrush, but would like to paint your figures? Here are a handful of tricks you could use. 😀 TOOLS, PAINT & TOYS SHOWN IN THIS VIDEO: BALL TOOLS: https://amzn.to/44WglfA MAKEUP SPONGE: https://amzn.to/4kOgkAu https://www.vinylwonder.com/shop https://meadowknightcreations.bigcart… https://www.elixirtoys.com https://magitarius.com

    read more
    Comments Off on Terribly EASY & EFFECTIVE paint tricks!

    You May Also Like

    When you want to dance but only have 2 points of articulation. | STOP-MOTION ANIMATION

    March 18, 2022

    “In memory of my uncle… and VHS.”

    October 24, 2022

    My favorite tool organizer – SUGAR MOLDS! (REAL QUICK)

    May 16, 2021
  • Announcement

    A nod to the Book It era…

    July 17, 2025 /

    Anyone who was in or around school age in the 80s-90s will likely remember the Book It era sponsored by Pizza Hut. Those unfamiliar with it…basically, it was a push to get kids to read more by rewarding them with a Book It sticker or button along with a coupon for a free personal pan pizza from Pizza Hut. That might not sound like anything special nowadays, but let me tell you – a Pizza Hut personal pan pizza back then… the warm lighting, Italian feel, stained glass lampshades, the overwhelming smell of comfort being baked, a sizzling pizza all to yourself, sprinkled with those crushed red pepper flakes and…

    read more
    Comments Off on A nod to the Book It era…

    You May Also Like

    Pocketnaut Update!

    August 12, 2024

    Loot Draggin on Steam – AND on sale!

    May 25, 2026

    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
  • New Video

    How to make SOFT VINYL TOYS at home (everything you need to know)!

    July 3, 2025 /

    With a couple few releases of the Astro Chonk under our belt, here’s a breakdown of the process of making sofubi in a home shop. LINKS: Cook pot: https://amzn.to/4lieQQ2 Vacuum chamber: https://amzn.to/4nBPFti (upgrade info coming soon!)Vacuum pump: https://amzn.to/44LHH9h (upgrade info coming soon!)Kitchen timer: https://amzn.to/44eqMMr Low temp salt: https://hightemptools.com/products/lo… PolySol: https://polysolpolymers.com/plastisol… Previous videos on home sofubi:• How to make DIY SOFUBI molds using silicon…     • DIY SOFUBI!? Home Made Japanese style toys…  

    read more
    Comments Off on How to make SOFT VINYL TOYS at home (everything you need to know)!

    You May Also Like

    How to build “Enoch” from Over the Garden Wall

    October 19, 2024

    How to SCULPT a MINIATURE (in Green Stuff)!

    October 18, 2023

    How to make DIY SOFUBI molds using silicone and metal. (CHEAP, FAST, REUSABLE)

    May 24, 2024
  • Announcement

    2nd Release Coming Soon!

    July 3, 2025 /

    Astro Chonk release in just 2 days! They go live on Saturday, July 5th at 11:00am CST. 😀https://shop.crafnation.com/ Each figure was made by Crafsman himself in our own little home sofubi workshop, packaged by Crafsmama using header cards designed by Crafsdaughter. Your support means so much to our little family – we feel so blessed and so thankful for being able to have this dream come true.

    read more
    Comments Off on 2nd Release Coming Soon!

    You May Also Like

    New Pocketnaut combination!

    May 14, 2024

    Loot Draggin on Steam – AND on sale!

    May 25, 2026

    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
  • New Video

    A basically seamless retro raygun from a dollar store bubble blaster.

    June 18, 2025 /

    All it is is basically a seamless looking retry style raygun made from a dollar store bubble toy, sanding, superglue, and more sanding. This is a return to the older, simpler crafting videos. “Quad Hands” Helping Hands Tool: https://amzn.to/4nfDvpN

    read more
    Comments Off on A basically seamless retro raygun from a dollar store bubble blaster.

    You May Also Like

    Shrink Plastic! (DIY “SHRINKY DINKS”)

    September 20, 2021

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

    July 28, 2026

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

    July 19, 2021
  • New Video

    SUSPENSE from SCRATCH! How to build a FILM SOUND BOX!

    June 4, 2025 /

    This is a super simple build consisting of a cigar box, springs, found metal parts, and these two main electronic components: PICKUPS: https://amzn.to/43t1vhb AUDIO INPUT JACK: https://amzn.to/3FGum8A

    read more
    Comments Off on SUSPENSE from SCRATCH! How to build a FILM SOUND BOX!

    You May Also Like

    When you STILL try to use the 40% off coupon… (ANIMATION)

    August 4, 2024

    How to make REALISTIC, FLESHY, (GROSS?) polymer clay creatures!

    September 7, 2024

    A basically seamless retro raygun from a dollar store bubble blaster.

    June 18, 2025
  • New Video

    DREAM-COME-TRUE: Making SOFT VINYL toys at home! Made in the USA!

    May 21, 2025 /

    https://shop.crafnation.com

    read more
    Comments Off on DREAM-COME-TRUE: Making SOFT VINYL toys at home! Made in the USA!

    You May Also Like

    How to MAKE YOUR OWN ACTION FIGURE! (Using NON-DESTRUCTIVE vintage toy sampling!)

    February 16, 2023

    How to build a SARDINE CAN WAR BOAT! (Scabz!)

    February 10, 2026

    SCULPT, BAKE, and BEND! (CosClay, the “Fantastic Flexible Plastic”)

    July 25, 2022
 Older Posts
Newer Posts 
Ashe Theme by WP Royal.