Tag Archives: Steampunk

Retro Future

Posted on March 16, 2019 by

Sometime in the imagined future of the Past, there are fantastic airships, humming impressively across the morning sky, propellers turning slowly, rivets sparkling.  A member of the night crew, going off duty, opens the sensory mask of his bronze helmet … Continue reading →

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Steam Me Up

Posted on March 9, 2019 by

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 →

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View from the Veranda

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

The brass spyglass rests in a sturdy wooden cradle suspended on chains from the veranda ceiling – just the right height for Rosalie, the Governor’s daughter, to peer out to sea for a glimpse of ships coming into port. Her … Continue reading →

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A Fine Vintage

Posted on June 16, 2018 by

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 →

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Time and Time Again

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

In case you have not heard, Fantasy Faire is open until 7 May! Official programming is over, but you can still shop, Quest and explore. Spyralle is making good use of the time by releasing at least one more edition … Continue reading →

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The Joy of Making Stuff

Posted on March 11, 2018 by

March gives me many reasons to smile.  Winter is finally losing its grip. Daylight lengthens. Certain joyful personal anniversaries and “real life” occasions pop up like spring flowers. Anticipation grows for the Faire. (THE Faire!) And Fun abounds in the … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Ship

Posted on March 7, 2017 by

There is a story here. I don’t know what it is. Perhaps you can tell it, or simply set this relic down as an enigma in your garden – or your conservatory, or your oddment room or up on the roof to … Continue reading →

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