Tag Archives: Orrery
Steam Me Up
Steam Hunt XIV (March 1 – 31) is a free, themed hunt presented by Historical Hunts, Ltd. Spyralle participates in most HHL hunts and recommends them heartily – for the themes, the prizes, the community and the fun – which … Continue reading
A Fine Vintage
Vintage Fair, presented by Pale Girl Productions, is one of my favorite virtual events for a lot of reasons, not least the enjoyment of researching some new kind of thing I haven’t made before, followed by the challenge of building … Continue reading
December
There were many, many special things to be made for the season, both within the virtual world and without. Writing about the making took a back seat, as usual, to the making itself. But here is an album of some of … Continue reading
Orrery in Love To Decorate: The Magazine
I’m thrilled to have my work included in the new issue of this gorgeous publication! Art Scene editor Quan Lavender suggested the Orrery panels would be striking in light colors suitable for spring – so I made some! See page 170! http://issuu.com/ltdmagazinesl/docs/ltd_magazine_mar_apr_2014 Here is … Continue reading
The Romance of the Airship (Steam IX)
The gears turn in time to the waltz, and you are mysterious and dashing. Steam IX the Hunt runs through March 31.
New Years Gifts from Spyralle
This is a special thank you to all the people who have supported Spyralle this year. Spyralle has grown more than I could have dreamed a year ago. The gifts will be in group notices for about a week. These photographs … Continue reading
Gothmas by Gaslight
There is good cheer to be found, even in the darker places… Have you been … good? You shall have pretty things, and even in the darker places, you shall have Color. Gothmas by Gaslight, a holiday event for all … Continue reading
Genre: Steampunk
It’s not just the gears and the goggles and the leather and the sprockets, it’s the Roman Numerals. An Orrery is a clockwork model of a planetary system. They are marvelous works. The most awesome one I have ever seen … Continue reading
Clockwork Spyralle
Oh dear, where was I? I was there, hanging about, and I forgot to blog. A Clockwork Spiral has come and gone, and I did not blog. And it was dark and steamy and excellent in all ways. And over … Continue reading