Early Works

Malus.jpg,
originally uploaded by jim_sangster.

So, why did I call this blog Monster Maker?

When I was a kid, we didn't have a lot of money (cue violins) and I was an olnly child so I was encouraged to use my imagination and my craft skills to make toys. I had, over the years, some rather nice monsters for my Doctor Who doll to fight against on the surface of the planet Mybedroom. I don't have (m)any pictures of them any more, but I did find this one, a model of the Malus from 'The Awakening'. It's amazing what plasticine sculpted onto a sheet of wood and propped in front of a polystyrene sheet can achieve, isn't it.

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