Tag: Toys

  • Gomper SVG

    Gomper SVG

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    FREE SVG! The JEMTOY mascot (and shop nemesis) Gomper can be laser cut from 1/8 inch thick plywood or acrylic.

  • Laser Cut 12 Toys

    Laser Cut 12 Toys

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    This is my 2nd Udemy course to follow up my 1st course: Learn Inkscape For Glowforge. Laser cut 12 JEMTOYs with video instructions and SVG files.

  • Wiggly Loaf House

    Watch how I made the Wiggly Loaf House: from designing it on Inkscape to cutting it on Glowforge and gluing all the pieces together. You can win this house if you are hardcore enough to play the Wiggly Loaf game until you unlock at least one of the bonus characters. It’s a free download for iOS…

  • Dice Variations

    I love dice! Until someone throws them right off the tabletop and the dice get lost. This made me wonder if I could come up with variations to the way we traditionally depict dice. For that, I turned to Inkscape, the Glowforge Laser Cutter, and my imagination. Interested in a Glowforge of your own? Save…

  • Tiny Kaiju Battle Play Set

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    Monsters have never been so small! The JEMTOY Tiny Kaiju Battle Play Set fits in your hand. Very small parts intended for collectors age 15 and older. Four different sets to choose from – amazing gift, available now in my etsy shop. Platforms are small, about 2″ x 2″ and they fit together like a…

  • Plywood Kaiju

    It’s been a while since I’ve made a horrible Gomper, so they’re back with a mighty vengeance. Laser cut plywood kaiju monster. He stands 4.5″ tall, and the wings are 6.5″ wide. I really enjoyed making this fine fella. The build gave me a few new ideas, and that’s what a prototype is for. Thank…

  • Make America Great Again

    There are some on my facebook who seem annoyed at times with our president. Being a toy maker, I thought of a simple solution for them. Turn the crank, it hammers his head. Make your own laser cut Make America Great Again toy with the FREE JEMTOY SVG file. Step by step build instructions are…

  • Season’s Greetings!

    I’m new to etsy! Please click like and favorite my shop at: https://www.etsy.com/shop/JEMTOY

  • Twig Racer

    Twig Racer

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    FREE SVG! I grew up on a farm in Maine during the 60’s. My grandpa used to whittle folk toys for me when I was a kid. The twig racer cars were one of my favorites.

  • Homopolar Motor: Video Instructions

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    HOMOPOLAR MOTOR KIT I have always been fascinated by how simple homopolar motors are. Kids are blown away by the immediate fun. But not just kids, everyone wants to check it out. Made only of a battery, a magnet, and copper wire, this simple motor can get really hot. It’s hard to play with them…

  • Homopolar Motor Kit

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    Laser Cut your own Homopolar Motor Kit : SVG ~ Video Instructions ~ Photo Instructions Dangerous Toys For Kids CAUTION: Battery Gets HOT! Parental Supervision suggested for the wee ones! I love it when science seems like magic. The homopolar motor kit will blow your mind as you try to figure out what kind of physics…

  • Homopolar Motor Instructions

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    Download the SVG to laser cut your own: Homopolar Motor Kit by JEMTOY Video Instructions: Build the Homopolar Motor Kit

  • Tiny Doll House Instructions

    Tiny Doll House Instructions

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    I include 3 different tiny houses you can laser cut. Two story, single story, and a church in SVG format for Glowforge.

  • Three Waves

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    Music by Dan Hanrahan Light Up Art UFOs by J.E.Moores

  • Silk Screened Wiggly Loaf Plush

    I collect vintage fabrics and look for it at yard sales, Goodwill, Salvation Army, thrift stores, and barn sales. I have decided to upcycle the smaller pieces by silk screening Wiggly Loaf and making soft plush pillow toys. Each one unique and one of a kind. I have a few up on my bigcartel site,…

  • Plush Wiggly Loaf

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    Making plush Wiggly Loaf toys. More mayhem at: WigglyLoaf.com  

  • Pitik of Glory Championships

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    Welcome to the Pitik of Glory World Championships. It gets weird. Click here to Print! Cut! Fold! Glue! your very own: Pitik of Glory game.

  • Pitik of Glory

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    I’ve been in the mood to create some new games and here is the first completed paper game, The Pitik of Glory. Players take turns trying to finger flick a penny, bottle cap, or glass blob into the hole in the goal post. Who ever can get it in from the furthest away wins. Players…

  • Best in the World!

    Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Swamp Boggers in the book SNOTGRASS by J.E.Moores.  

  • Toys at Gibbs Library

    Gibbs Library in Washington, Maine has some of my Mythical Maine JEMTOYs on display to support the launch of my book, Snotgrass which contains all kinds of strange critters that creep through the muck and mire of Maine. If you’re in the area, take a photo in front of the display case and tag me –…

  • Kindle Countdown Promo

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    It’s spring! The weather is getting warmer, so it’s time to make toys!!! April 18 download the Kindle version of How To Make Resin Toys for only .99 cents! Each day the price slowly returns to full retail price. Act fast and get the book at the best price you can! See chart above for…

  • Spring is here!

    Philly Lou Bird, Swamp Bogger, and the Yupapotamus are all characters found in my book, Snotgrass. If you enjoy Maine humor, bouffant hairdos, or stories of strange mythical creatures, check it out on Amazon as a Kindle Download.  

  • How To Make Resin Toys

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    How To Make Resin Toys: Amazon Kindle – Order Printed Book  I have been an art teacher since 1984, so it comes naturally to me to share what I know with others. Whenever I am in the art studio making stuff, I enjoy photographing the process from start to finish. Way back I remember wanting to make toys…

  • Beware the Pogonip!

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    I grew up in Maine, and my grandfather always farmed using his Old Farmer’s Almanac as a resource. Every winter the almanac warns: Beware the Pogonip. I remember not knowing what Pogonip was, so my young imagination came up with some sort of winter beast that preyed on small unsuspecting Maine kids. Later on I found…

  • Manimal

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    Three Manimals cast in swirly plastic colors.

  • Fan Art Series

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    The Bi-Cyclops is inspired by a Rock Poster by Jeff Lamm. I love Jeff’s art, and have several toys of his kaiju characters. There are many weird and wonderful beasts, robots, and monsters in Jeff’s posters that have yet to become toys, so I wanted to make a few resin figures as fan art. Check…

  • Bi-Cyclops

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    I’ve been busy setting up a little space where I can cast resin toys, and here is the latest critter, the Bi-Cyclops. I cast about 10 different colors of this guy before the mold ripped, so that’s it. If you want one, I’ll give you good price. $36.99 plus shipping available at: jemtoy.bigcartel.com until they are…

  • Barry’d Treasure, Super Cooper, and JEMTOY

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    Super Cooper Berella is a good buddy of mine. I have been lucky enough to have been part of several of his art shows in his little home town of Los Angeles, California. We met in an on line forum through our mutual love of making paper toys. As fate would have it, I’m also…

  • Thank You Mista Louis

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    Thank you Mista Louis for including JEMTOY in your latest book, We Are Indie Toys!