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Custom G.I. Joe Figure Lady Jaye

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Custom G.I. Joe Figure Lady Jaye I wanted to showcase this recent commissioned G.I. Joe Custom Lady Jaye for a very serious action figure collector from youtube (Tim B). You guys should check out his channel because he has one of the most impressive GI Joe figure collections I have ever seen. It's definitely worth your time. Back to Lady Jaye now, for this particular figure the buyer wanted me to incorporate elements from the original 1980s Lady Jaye but also give her a touch of the modern with a more artistic interpretation. This expanded my options for making this custom figure's face, hair and body type. I also tweaked the style of Lady Jay's clothing by adding black knee supports to each leg. Tim wanted her to have long hair instead of the short cropped hair of the traditional 80s Lady Jaye. He also wanted the hat backwards to give a more hip, playful look than her 1980s counterpart. We did stay true to the original bright green color as an homage to the Version 1 198

How to Promote Custom Action Figures for Free!

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How to Promote Custom Action Figures For FREE So you've learned some action figure customizing skills and now you want to learn how to market your custom figures for free. For anyone who has ever made their own custom action figure, you know very well the meticulous process of creation. Sure making your own G.I. Joe action figure can be an enjoyable experience, it's also a lot of work in reality. By the way it doesn't have to be limited to G.I. Joe only, you can make your own marvel comic characters, D.C., games or movie characters - anything you can imagine really. My point is that you've made something that you're proud of and maybe you want to show it off or market you customizing skills and that's where this post comes in to help you learn how and where to advertise your custom action figures for free. I have three very simple quick and easy ways to do this:     I recommend using Instagram for keeping a portfolio of your customs so that you can track