Patch Together is organizing a custom show based on Mekazoo’s Robolucha. ToyCyte pals like Nanan1, 2PetalRose, DLi$h, Porlzilla, Tan-Ki, Das Mo, VISEone and TyleR have already joined the crew. To enter, send VISEone[at]patchtogether[dot]eu an email with some samples and reference links. If picked, you will get one Robolucha to customize and one to keep. (This [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 9, 2009
17FEET showed off their in-progress Feeters figures in December, and attendees of the Resin Collective show at Red Hot Robot will be among the first to grab the giraffes. There are 3 ways to get your mitts on this tiny resin trio: 1) 17FEET and Red Hot Robot will give sets away on Saturday, April [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 6, 2009
You read his writing on ToyCyte. He writes about your paper toys and your custom figures. Now, Mr. ResonantFish himself has made the leap from behind the scenes to Patch Together. We knew Collin David was going to fit in at ToyCyte when he revealed his love for tentacles. You can see a handful of [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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We’ve done some light blogging about Patch Together [tagged], and though the jury’s still out (we’re waiting to see more final pieces), we like the community spirit. To that end, have a look at the latest creation from Saucernauts. This is a toy of my character Al, leader of the now defunct NASA Project “APE” (astro-primate-explorers). [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 9, 2009
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We live in a strange world when the plush representation of an animal can potentially outnumber its actual living population. Patch Together’s first plush-on-demand, Hooba, is a super-adorable red panda, an animal that’s almost as cartoonishly cute in real life. Priced at $25, and measuring 12″ tall, Patch Together is waiting until they gather at least [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 25, 2008
17FEET is a small and mighty interactive design group based in San Francisco. They've worked with heavyweights including Microsoft and Samsung and local favorites like CLIF Bar and SFIndiefest. When it came time to send holiday gifts to their clients, they looked past the traditional offerings of logo'd t-shirts and fruitcakes. A passion for designer toys had been brewing like a constant drip of Peets coffee in the office, and with that in mind, the Feeters set their designs on combining that interest with feeding San Francisco's hungry.
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 3, 2008
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The fine folks of Patch Together have released images and preorders for their next big thing, the Robolucha designed by Mekazoo, almost a year after the original design submission. I know for a fact that robots like to rock ‘em and/or sock ‘em, so full-on wrestling was a natural progression. The Robolucha comes in three colorways, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 21, 2008
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When I checked out the Sea Hunter figure, one word popped into my head. Graceful. You don’t really think of that word when looking at toys, but I think this is an apt description for the new entry into the toy world by Vise One and Ralph Ferres for Patch Together. These photos are of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 24, 2008
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“Part Freak, part beast…ALL MONSTER”. Patch Together has a new resin piece available for preorder. The Freak Beast – On demand. This four and a half inch resin figure is in a very limited run of fifty pieces. This piece is part of Patch Together’s On Demand program. The production time is one or two [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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Patch Together is almost ready to debut their very first toy. Timmy the Toxic Slimeball. If you’re not hip to it already, Patch Together is a super cool site where budding toy designers submit their designs, people vote for their favorites, and then the winning design is produced. It’s like American Idol for the toy [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Yeti-Guy’s got himself a girlfriend! Nevermore (Adam Walker) and Patch Together are about to release this “Spare Rib” edition of the Yeti Girl to the Yeti Guy clan. The Yeti-Girl is awfully pretty all in hot pink, with a cute skull/ribbon button. Also available will be the Abominable Edition in white with blue face detailing, [...]
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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