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Sky Burkson
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cut by hand paper miniaturist
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Azala & the Black Tyranno
made from bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
WIP Paper Chrono Trigger
November 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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finally checking off at least the construction phase of the figure based vignettes starting with the campfire —
November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Ayla on a Dactyl, Marle posse, Frog posse
bristol paper and cardstock
WIP Paper Chrono Trigger
Photograph of a hand holding a miniaturized version of Ayla from Chrono Trigger riding a flying Dactyl made from white paper. Tools and materials are strewn in the background out of focus. Figure is approximately 22 mm tall by 32 mm long, wingspan spreads about 50 mm A photograph of five different versions of Marle from Chrono Trigger made from white paper. All is set on a blue cutting mat with a hand holding one for scale. Figures are approximately 16 mm tall. Photograph of Five different versions of Frog from Chrono Trigger in different poses, all made from white paper. All set on a blue cutting mat with a hand hovering over one on left for scale. Figures are approximately 13 mm tall
November 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Council of Cronos
WIP Chrono Trigger
Photograph of 9 small paper sculptures of Crono from Chrono Trigger on a large blue cutting mat. Each in somewhat different poses, some holding a sword in front of them, one laying on its side, others with sword sheathed. All are about 16 mm tall. Tools and unused materials in the background.
November 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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my tiny council of Robo’s
November 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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concept sketches -> final artworks for the Amazing Mirror Cube
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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it is! however, those two images are the final artwork where I photographed the individual vignettes on a stand and then stitched them together digitally.

the physically real cube exists on a stand though and looks like the below
November 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Cube
Side A & Side B album artwork
made from bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Cube
made from bristol paper, cardstock & sketchbook paper
11” dia x 15” h with base
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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just putting the truth out there about what I like
November 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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while prepping for approval —
Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Cube excerpts and my photo rig to get the right lighting & angle
rig made from scraps of wood, but final vignettes made entirely from paper
November 5, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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slowly adjusting the camera to close the gaps
WIP Amazing Mirror Cube
November 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Finally going from 0 Kirbs to in progress on 17 is melting my teeny lil brain
WIP Amazing Mirror Cube
made from paper
October 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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3 of 6 mini-boss vignette bases prepped
WIP Amazing Mirror Cube
Moley, Gobbler, & King Golem
made from bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
October 29, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Rule of cool has also determined that Meta Knight’s cape suddenly morphs into wings including the little valance section and that’s just another cool detail I’m unpacking today I guess
October 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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the kirbs
WIP Amazing Mirror Cube
made from bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
October 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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good effing night!
October 21, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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Many Paper Meta Knights
WIP Amazing Mirror Cube
bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
October 20, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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My own mini mass of Kirby:
20 Kirbys in progress for an
Amazing Mirror Cube
made from bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
photograph of handmade paper miniaturized versions of Kirby in front of 6 different location vignettes also made from paper. All sit on a large workdesk. One vignette has a large cartoon mole, one a tall golem figure, another a large angry shark in an inner tube in front of an ocean wave, in back are a few architectural structures and a large demonic figure.
October 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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gathering a selection of close-ups from the past to be an IG shill for a minute —
October 15, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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WIP Paper Dark Mind
WIP Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Cube
bristol paper, cardstock, & sketchbook paper
October 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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finished doodling the Crawdaddy
October 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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going through the archive and digging up oldies I loved like Dan's Crypt Pocket Box ft. cutie lil Sir Dan
October 3, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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with Silksong outta the way I could play thru @katbrush.art's Landlord Quest last night and learn all about how to subdivide properly. spoiled with great games here in 2025.
October 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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that's what I'm sayin!
October 3, 2025 at 11:37 AM