OOPS! Another Pixel Monday on a Tuesday! Time got away from me a again this week. However, I still want to make sure I share the pattern for Kylo Ren’s magnificent Command Shuttle with you guys.
Ships & Vehicles
Rey’s Speeder Perler Pixel Pattern
I love when I get feedback from you guys! Recently, I have received requests for more ship and vehicle patterns. So that gave me a great excuse to get all the beads out again. #1 and I created a bunch of new patterns, so from now on I promise I will add more vehicles into the mix.
DIY Girls’ Star Wars Quilted Comforter Cover
“NO FAIR!” My daughter was really jealous when her little brother got a set of Pottery Barn Star Wars sheets for his birthday a while back. So we started looking for a set for her too. She has a pink and green room, and we were hoping to get something that would at least sort of match. After hours of searching online, we came up with….nothing. I guess I was not really expecting anyone to sell pink Star Wars sheets, but I was really hoping for something gender-neutral like green, off-white or grey, but alas, nothing.
The Force Awakens T-70 X-Wing Perler Pixel Patterns
(Mild spoilers) When the previews of The Force Awakens came out I thought that our original X-Wing pattern was going to be close enough to use for The Force Awakens as well. Oops, my bad! The design is close-ish. Without getting too technical, the wings are slightly different, the engines now split in 2, and the proportions are a bit different. (You can see detailed photos of the differences here.)
Twice the Hoth Chocolate. Swede!
Should Hoth Chocolate be served Hot or Cold? Hot, because it is a pun, and the people here at M4P are awfully fond of puns? Or cold, because, well, everything on Hoth is frozen? An internal M4P poll came out divided (3 to 2 in favor of Hot). So we ended up making both: a Hot(h) version, AND a cold Hoth-like version. Both simple, yummy, and made with a secret Swedish ingredient.
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Review of X-Wing Miniatures Game: The Force Awakens
Well, I just got the new Force Awakens X-Wing Miniature Game for Christmas! I must have been pretty good last year after all. And our son who is absolutely crazy about anything that flies, got a matching set from Micro Machines. This post will review the Force Awakens Set; compare the ships to the Original X-Wing Miniatures Game, as well as the Micro Machines set; and also discuss the topic of collectability.
May the Fourth be with You Party 