Samantha Merriweather here, gear, gun and gadget maker.

Normally I make anachropunk weaponry, but I've been working on some belt accessory/devices lately and I wanted to show them off.

Caine & Lietch Portable Alchemical

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I saw this today and thought the good Gentlefolk here would like to have a gander at it too. :0)

To quote the article:

"Ulysse Nardin introduces a desk clock with a spherical presentation of Earth in the Universe as conceived by Dr. Ludwig Oechslin.

It shows at all times the exact position of Sun, Moon and fixed stars in relation to any location on ( Read more... )

I got my latest Hammacher Shlemmer catalog yesterday, with some wonderfully steamy home furnishings finds. If I had the extra money, there would be alot of these in the Clockwork Shoppe on shelves, the desk, etc.


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I searched through the posts...looks like  American Science & Surplus was last mentioned a little over a year ago.
For anyone new (like myself), I'll post an update.  Fun place, and I am fortunate enough to live somewhat near the Milwaukee store.

Currently, among the more steampunk-related items are goggles, loupes, military surplus, and brass ( Read more... )

I am really rather proud of this photoshoot. It was a lot of fun to do and Kathed looks simply amazing (in my opinion). It's a rehash of the old Steampunk Dress in blue and copper. Photos taken by Durham Cathedral.

I am trying to sell the prototype, but more importantly, what do you think? Is the title "The Unintentional Agatha Heterodyne Cosplay" ( Read more... )

Whilst searching for something completely unrelated, I stumbled upon these:

http://www.codesmiths.com/shed/clocks/stickley_nixie/

http://www.electricstuff.co.uk/nixiegallery.html

The possiblilites appear to be nearly endless. My personal favorite is the first link, nothing much more steampunk to me than a digital Craftsman style clock. With tubes no ( Read more... )

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more about it here:

http://www.tor.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=blog&id=10615#more

and here:http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/12/

Meeting the second of the Albany Rookery.

Place: Somewhere in Albany, NY. Send a reply, and we shall send you the address.
Time: January 24, 3pm 'till whenever. If you come early, you might be mistaken for waitstaff.

For the mad scientist in all of us, we present Things in Jars. No steampunk naturalist would be caught dead without at least a few ( Read more... )

Apologies if this has been posted before, I couldn't find much via LJSearch.

Xylocopa got a mention here a few years back for their mad science alphabet block. However the Machinist's Clockwork Maple Gear Pendant is rather lovely. (But out of stock right now.) The heart version is also very pretty ( Read more... )

Been lurking long enough - might as well step up and say hello
Relativly new to steampunk scene. Long time prop maker living in Florida. Its my first post so go easy on me :-)

My first attempt at mad scientist steampunk prop


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