From DIY to D&D I am a tactile creative as much as anything else. Here I group together some of my projects. Learning joinery, layering paint, or laying out a dungeon. These posts are likely to contain pictures, simply because I want to share what it is I have been making.
The act of creating
I like to make things. I have posted some of the things I make here, others have simply been for me and my D&D friends to enjoy. Still others are functional more than anything else. It is also why I write. The act and the art of creativity is important to my mental health. The…
Build a laser engraver
Just recently, at DevConf, I talked about my journey building a laser engraver. Here, I attempt to help you follow along and build your own. This comes with a couple of caveats. Getting started You are going to need some specialised equipment to get yourself going on this project. Or you are going to need…
Making Maps
Over the last five years (well, a bit more really), I have put a lot of thought and effort into running Dungeons and Dragons for my friends in a way that I am excited about. As a tactile person with a high sensitivity to visual motion sickness, I love physical maps and miniatures. The problem…
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