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Instagram Resin Figures

Instagram Resin Figures

Here are the limited edition “Iggy” mascots. The good people at Instagram requested a small run to be used as internal gifts. He was designed by JC Rivera and sculpted by Scott Wetterschneider.

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Wandering Misfits by Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters

Wandering Misfits… …made their debut at San Diego Comic Con. This 11 character blind-box set is from Cardboard Spaceship and is made up of collection of fantastic and fabulous characters designed by Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters from Circus Posterus. The Wandering Misfits series was…

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Bubbie the Alien Vinyl Toy Design

Bubbie the Alien Vinyl Toy Design

“Bubbie” is a moderately cute little alien. Designing a cute toy that isn’t too childish can be a challenge, and precisely hitting that sweet zone between cute and creepy is a specialty that our designers can manage every once in a while. As far as…

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Instagram Mascot Vinyl Toy Design

Shinbone makes toys based on fine art, video games, crazy characters AND logos! It doesn’t matter where you find your inspiration, we can help you produce a run of fun collectibles. Concept and design by the supremely talented JC Rivera based on the fantastic Instagram…

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How Detailed Can a Digital Sculpt Be?

How Detailed Can a Digital Sculpt Be?

There are different rapid-prototyping technologies that print using a variety of processes and materials. The resolution, or the smallest possible detail, is dependent on the specific printer that is being used for generating the physical model. To try and give you some idea of how…

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Brandt Peters’ Resin Greeter Skelves

Brandt Peters’ Resin Greeter Skelves

Kathie Olivas has painted up a lovely set of Brandt’s Greeters for her show.

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Free Monster 3d Model – “Oxymaroon”

Free Monster 3d Model – “Oxymaroon”

Free monster 3d model? Absolutely, come and get the goober and mess him up. Feel free to print him on your rapid-prototyping machine, if you have one! Feel free to customize him or just take a peek behind the scenes to see how we put…

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MadBattleMan Vinyl Figure

MadBattleMan Vinyl Figure

Digital sculpt of an original character by Mike Sutfin for production as a vinyl figure by Reckless Toys.

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Moonman Urban Vinyl Toy

Moonman Urban Vinyl Toy

This little guy is another character designed to be an urban vinyl style collectible toy. This is a digital illustration rendered to preview how an artist’s paint design would look when the figure is manufactured.

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Sad Uke Dog Vinyl Toy Design

Sad Uke Dog Vinyl Toy Design

Sad Ukelele Dog was sculpted by Scott Wetterschneider and designed by Shinbone’s very talented associate, Matheus Muniz. Muniz is an imaginative and energetic character designer who we love working with.

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Urban Rhino Vinyl Toy Design

Urban Rhino Vinyl Toy Design

Designed to be a collectible vinyl toy, this small rhino is keeping it real.

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How Long Does it Take to Make a Vinyl Toy?

How Long Does it Take to Make a Vinyl Toy?

How long does it take to make a run of vinyl toys? Short answer… a very long time. Let’s break it down and take a look at each stage, keeping in mind that the “design and ideation” portions are flexible, while the factory production portions…

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Squadt Designer Vinyl Figure

Squadt Designer Vinyl Figure

Digital sculpting of figure, masks, articulation, and weapons for the designer vinyl “Squadt” figure series by artist Clay Ferguson, better known as “Ferg”, and produced by Playge. The Squadt project is a collaborative effort between Ferg as a designer and Threezero as a manufacturer.

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Jeff Soto’s Seeker Vinyl Figure

Jeff Soto’s Seeker Vinyl Figure

Seeker is Jeff Soto’s wandering creature. Sculpted digitally then printed using rapid prototyping and reproduced in vinyl. This character, based on the work of the well known contemporary fine artist, has been sculpted in order to be produced as a limited run gallery multiple –…

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John Stokes Stroll Mascot

John Stokes Stroll Mascot

We’re working with John “Spanky” Stokes to upgrade his hairy little mascot “Stroll”.

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Arcade Machine Vinyl Toy Design

Arcade Machine Vinyl Toy Design

We’ve designed a cute little arcade machine. Perfect for hugging and customizing and reminding you of the good old days.

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Celebrity Likeness Designer Toy?

Celebrity Likeness Designer Toy?

I love “Celebrity X”, is it okay to make a Celebrity X toy? It’s great to have heroes and we all love this actor or that sports star or that other famous person who does that thing that is just so damn cool. In fact…

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Uncle Six Eyes Resin Bust

Uncle Six Eyes Resin Bust

Working with fine artist Travis Louie, we were able to adapt his painting of “Uncle Six Eyes” for production as a limited edition resin bust. Released in 2011, the bust is limited to 150 pieces in white and 25 pieces in black. The black version…

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Misfortunate Travelers Resin Statue

Misfortunate Travelers Resin Statue

The “Misfortunate Travelers” resin statue was designed by artists Chris Ryniak and Jonathan Bergeron for their exhibition at the Yves Laroche Galerie d’Art in Montreal. A few statues are still available at the Shinbone Shop.

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Minecraft Steve Vinyl Figure

Minecraft Steve Vinyl Figure

Anyone who plays the popular video game “Minecraft” will immediately recognize this little guy. The talented designer Jeremy Madl asked us to sculpt this vinyl figure. Produced by Jinx and available now.

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