I tried fabric painting for the first time! it is WAY more tedious than I expected 😂 but I learned a lot, and I'm hoping to get better at it in the future 💪
FireflyRaye ☆
@fireflyraye.bsky.social
💖 Cute & creepy illustrator based in NC 💖 Commissions CLOSED 💖 SHOP and PATREON ↴ http://fireflyraye.carrd.co/
because I can't go too long without drawing more katamari, here's more katamari 🍣✨️
feels like it's been a long time since I've posted an illustration 😮💨 I'm slowly crawling my way back! here's Thea and Vynette having a bonding moment haha
look! I painted another denim jacket! ✨️ this time we got a spooky Gengar 👻 thank you to the awesome dude that purchased this at GalaxyCon!
here is the sparkle sticker for my JUNE patrons! ✨️🤡 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of June 30th ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
almost forgot to post today! this is a hand-sewn wool felt design I did of two guinea pigs snuggling 🥰 I'm loving incorporating buttons into my shirt designs!
here are the latest wallpaper designs from my patreon! if you join the 4-Bit Color tier, you get access to ALL wallpapers I've made thus far. and these wallpapers are designed to work with desktop too! ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
I painted a jean jacket for the first time!! this is Rikku in her Al Bhed uniform from the start of Final Fantasy X 🌵
my tribute to my favorite game in the Silent Hill series, SH3 💖 Heather is one of my favorite protagonists EVER
I'm going to be in the artist alley at Animazement this weekend (May 22nd - 24th) in Raleigh, NC! here's a catalog of what we'll be selling. Come visit us at table A17! hope to see you there!
The Cat Returns is one of my favorite Ghibli movies and I'm so happy to have finished a new fan art for it ☺️ it's my go-to movie for when I'm having a crappy day
painted a little happy kirby eating his invincibility candy 🍭 this was done with acrylics on canvas and will be for sale at Animazement next month!
no new art this week, so here's a throwback to all my Dona illustrations! I find myself coming back to her a lot 😊💖 which one is your favorite?
It's the 20th anniversary of Okami, and I made this sticker to celebrate! It's holographic and glows in the dark as a nod to Amaterasu as the sun goddess 🥰
hey everyone! I'm working on a new art book (that I hope to have done by the end of the year) featuring a "cute and creepy" take on traditional RPG classes. this is the illustration for the mage class ✨️💥
here is the sparkle sticker for my APRIL patrons! ✨️🎨 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of April 30th ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
colored with copic markers, and then cut out and pasted onto some textured paper i had lying around. cutting out all those tiny pieces was tough!
here is the sparkle sticker for my MARCH patrons! ✨️👁 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of March 31st ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
hey everyone! I'm working on a new art book (that I hope to have done by the end of the year) featuring a "cute and creepy" take on traditional RPG classes. this is the illustration for the healer class ✨️🩹
here are the latest wallpaper designs from my patreon! if you join the 4-Bit Color tier, you get access to ALL wallpapers I've made thus far. and these wallpapers are designed to work with desktop too! ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
I CAN'T HEAR YOU 🎶 the opening to Final Fantasy X-2 with yuna is so iconic 😍 you will never get me to stop drawing fanart for this game
I CAN'T HEAR YOU 🎶 the opening to Final Fantasy X-2 with yuna is so iconic 😍 you will never get me to stop drawing fanart for this game
super proud of this shiny haunter design 🥰 it's hard to tell from the photos, but the sparkles are sewn with glittery thread! ✨️ this is a handsewn wool felt design on a cotton shirt
here is the sparkle sticker for my FEBRUARY patrons! ✨️🐱 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of February 28th ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
here is the sparkle sticker for my FEBRUARY patrons! ✨️🐱 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of February 28th ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
I tried something new and made a card with a felt design on the front! love adding extra shimmer with the iridescent felt and pink rhinestone 🥰✨️
here is the sparkle sticker for my JANUARY patrons! ✨️🐰 if you're interested in this sticker, grab a spot in the 8-Bit Color tier of my patreon before the end of January 31st ☆ patreon.com/fireflyraye
super proud of this shiny haunter design 🥰 it's hard to tell from the photos, but the sparkles are sewn with glittery thread! ✨️ this is a handsewn wool felt design on a cotton shirt
here's my top 9 pieces from 2025, a combo of the art that performed the best along with pieces I'm proud of 🥰 2025 was the year I started hand-sewing wool felt appliqué on apparel for the first time, and I'm so excited to do more traditional works in 2026. happy new year everyone!! 💖💖💖
all those little squares were very tedious to sew, but I'm so pleased with the effect ☺️ this is handsewn wool felt design on a cotton shirt