Way back in the early 90s I built a catapult that threw fax machines. This was part of my corporate chivalry series where I was making a parallel of corporations a feudal culture. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #sculpture #catapult #metalarts
October 30, 2026 at 8:44 PM
Way back in the early 90s I built a catapult that threw fax machines. This was part of my corporate chivalry series where I was making a parallel of corporations a feudal culture. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #sculpture #catapult #metalarts
In between projects right now. I managed to launch my new website! We will be adding more later to it but for now check out jeffdeboer.com #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #catarmour #metalarts #miniaturesculpture
October 28, 2026 at 6:33 PM
In between projects right now. I managed to launch my new website! We will be adding more later to it but for now check out jeffdeboer.com #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #catarmour #metalarts #miniaturesculpture
Way Back in the late 90s I was working on the “War of the Whiskers” poster with my dearly departed friend Max Lafontaine. I made this rocket mouse launch silo for him and it’s still in his families collection. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #kinetikart #steampunkart
October 13, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Way Back in the late 90s I was working on the “War of the Whiskers” poster with my dearly departed friend Max Lafontaine. I made this rocket mouse launch silo for him and it’s still in his families collection. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #kinetikart #steampunkart
Last day of photography for the Fat Henry VIII mice and the last setup is the group shot. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalrts #miniatureart #smallsculpture
October 9, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Last day of photography for the Fat Henry VIII mice and the last setup is the group shot. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalrts #miniatureart #smallsculpture
At last the Fat Henry VIII mice are done! Today is phot day. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #metalarts #henryviii
October 8, 2026 at 5:12 PM
At last the Fat Henry VIII mice are done! Today is phot day. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #metalarts #henryviii
What’s on my bench this afternoon! #jeffdeboer #metalarts #mousearmour #gothicfashion #whatsonmybench
September 25, 2026 at 8:03 PM
What’s on my bench this afternoon! #jeffdeboer #metalarts #mousearmour #gothicfashion #whatsonmybench
Yesterday I posted the phot, today I can take you on a video tour of the setup. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalarts #tabletopphotography #miniatureart
September 16, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Yesterday I posted the phot, today I can take you on a video tour of the setup. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalarts #tabletopphotography #miniatureart
Yesterday I did my last production photo of all the parts for the Fat Henry VIII mice as a chaotic scene. I think this might be an image of the ideas inside my brain and much as an anything. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #smallsculpture #metalarts
September 15, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Yesterday I did my last production photo of all the parts for the Fat Henry VIII mice as a chaotic scene. I think this might be an image of the ideas inside my brain and much as an anything. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #miniatureart #smallsculpture #metalarts
Today I fully assembled the first Fat Henry mouse! Just need to document the parts in a final photo and I can finish assembling the other 14. #jeffdeboer #henryviii #mouseart #mousearmour #mouse
September 14, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Today I fully assembled the first Fat Henry mouse! Just need to document the parts in a final photo and I can finish assembling the other 14. #jeffdeboer #henryviii #mouseart #mousearmour #mouse
I’m doing all the final assemblies of the articulating body parts for the Fat Henry VIII mice edition. Yes this is another riveting demo but its just nice to get a close look at everything. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #riveting #miniaturesculpture #metalarts
September 11, 2026 at 4:25 PM
I’m doing all the final assemblies of the articulating body parts for the Fat Henry VIII mice edition. Yes this is another riveting demo but its just nice to get a close look at everything. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #riveting #miniaturesculpture #metalarts
Just another what’s on my bench photo. This one is 15 finished Fat Henry mice helmets. It’s been a long day, my eyes and fingertips need a bit of a break.#jeffdeboer #whatsonmybench #mousearmour #metalarts #mouseart
August 20, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Just another what’s on my bench photo. This one is 15 finished Fat Henry mice helmets. It’s been a long day, my eyes and fingertips need a bit of a break.#jeffdeboer #whatsonmybench #mousearmour #metalarts #mouseart
What’s on my bench today! Assembling 15 pairs of shoulder armour for the Fat Henry VIII mice. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #onmybenchtoday #metalarts #mouseart
August 12, 2026 at 7:47 PM
What’s on my bench today! Assembling 15 pairs of shoulder armour for the Fat Henry VIII mice. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #onmybenchtoday #metalarts #mouseart
Yesterday I took this last stage progress photo of the making of the tail armour for the Fat Henry VIII mouse edition. After this I’m ready to start final finish and assembly. I also still have to make the bases and display stands. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #mouseart #miniatureart #smallsculpture
August 1, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Yesterday I took this last stage progress photo of the making of the tail armour for the Fat Henry VIII mouse edition. After this I’m ready to start final finish and assembly. I also still have to make the bases and display stands. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #mouseart #miniatureart #smallsculpture
Yesterday I posted this as a photo, today I’m showing you the video of the table top setup. #jeffdbeor #mousearmour #miniature #smallscupture #metalart
July 23, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Yesterday I posted this as a photo, today I’m showing you the video of the table top setup. #jeffdbeor #mousearmour #miniature #smallscupture #metalart
My latest story telling progress photo of the making of the articulating body parts for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour edition. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #henryviii #miniatureart #metalartistry
July 22, 2026 at 3:43 PM
My latest story telling progress photo of the making of the articulating body parts for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour edition. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #henryviii #miniatureart #metalartistry
Fitting the brass trim on the back body armour for the Fat Henry VIII mice this week. #mousearmour #jeffdeboer #miniaturesculpture #metalarts #mouseart
July 7, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Fitting the brass trim on the back body armour for the Fat Henry VIII mice this week. #mousearmour #jeffdeboer #miniaturesculpture #metalarts #mouseart
Making and fitting the brass trim on the gorgets for the Fat Henry mice this week. #jeffdeboer #henryviii #mouseartist #mousearmour #miniatureartwork
July 2, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Making and fitting the brass trim on the gorgets for the Fat Henry mice this week. #jeffdeboer #henryviii #mouseartist #mousearmour #miniatureartwork
Back in 2022, I did a series of customizable samurai mice that my collectors could choose from a curated selection of designs, metals and lace colours to create a fully original mouse. #samuraiarmour #mousearmour #jeffdeboer #miniatureartist #miniaturesculpture
June 18, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Back in 2022, I did a series of customizable samurai mice that my collectors could choose from a curated selection of designs, metals and lace colours to create a fully original mouse. #samuraiarmour #mousearmour #jeffdeboer #miniatureartist #miniaturesculpture
Back in 2021 I did an edition of “Viking Chieftain mice”. One of these was to go with the “Saxon Sutton Mew cat” I did later in 2023. #jeffdeboer #vikingart #vikingmousearoumur #mousearmour #vikingstyle
June 16, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Back in 2021 I did an edition of “Viking Chieftain mice”. One of these was to go with the “Saxon Sutton Mew cat” I did later in 2023. #jeffdeboer #vikingart #vikingmousearoumur #mousearmour #vikingstyle
Silver soldering the ears to the helmet cap for the Fat Henry VIII mice armour. #jeffdeboer #silversoldering #mouseart #minatureart #mousearmour
June 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Silver soldering the ears to the helmet cap for the Fat Henry VIII mice armour. #jeffdeboer #silversoldering #mouseart #minatureart #mousearmour
Fitting the crown and ears to the helmet cap for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdebeor #henryviii #mouse #mouseart #mousearmour
June 9, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Fitting the crown and ears to the helmet cap for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdebeor #henryviii #mouse #mouseart #mousearmour
It’s been a big week working on and posting about making the ears for my Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. This is a quick tour of the set for a photo I shot on Wednesday. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #armourer #miniatureworld #metalarts
June 5, 2026 at 8:52 PM
It’s been a big week working on and posting about making the ears for my Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. This is a quick tour of the set for a photo I shot on Wednesday. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #armourer #miniatureworld #metalarts
Time to make the nickel alloy back plate for the ears for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalarts #hydralicpress #miniatureart
June 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Time to make the nickel alloy back plate for the ears for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #metalarts #hydralicpress #miniatureart
There are several steps to making the front decorative fittings for the ears of the Fat Henry mouse armour. I use a die and press to get the initial form before chasing. #jeffdboer #dieforming #mouseart #metalforming #mousearmour
June 4, 2026 at 4:21 PM
There are several steps to making the front decorative fittings for the ears of the Fat Henry mouse armour. I use a die and press to get the initial form before chasing. #jeffdboer #dieforming #mouseart #metalforming #mousearmour
Another of the process story telling image today. This is the making of the ears and installing them in the helmets for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #armourring #miniatureart #metalartstudio
June 3, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Another of the process story telling image today. This is the making of the ears and installing them in the helmets for the Fat Henry VIII mouse armour. #jeffdeboer #mousearmour #armourring #miniatureart #metalartstudio