⚡Natalie Haines⭐
@lightningstar1389.bsky.social
(she/her)
Freelance illustrator - IDW Sonic + MLP artist 🦔✍️ (CCAD 22' alum)
Portfolio+ Online print shop in Linktree below ↓
📧 lightningstar1389@gmail.com
🎨 https://linktr.ee/Lightningstar1389
Freelance illustrator - IDW Sonic + MLP artist 🦔✍️ (CCAD 22' alum)
Portfolio+ Online print shop in Linktree below ↓
📧 lightningstar1389@gmail.com
🎨 https://linktr.ee/Lightningstar1389
It is once again relevant to share one of my favorite panels I've drawn (IDW Sonic annual 2022)
November 12, 2025 at 4:36 AM
It is once again relevant to share one of my favorite panels I've drawn (IDW Sonic annual 2022)
LAST DAY @sonicexpo.bsky.social
I'm running low on EVERYTHING!
Only have a few blankets and originals left, so get them early!
#sonicexpo
I'm running low on EVERYTHING!
Only have a few blankets and originals left, so get them early!
#sonicexpo
November 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
LAST DAY @sonicexpo.bsky.social
I'm running low on EVERYTHING!
Only have a few blankets and originals left, so get them early!
#sonicexpo
I'm running low on EVERYTHING!
Only have a few blankets and originals left, so get them early!
#sonicexpo
@sonicexpo.bsky.social THIS WEEKEND AAAA
November 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
@sonicexpo.bsky.social THIS WEEKEND AAAA
Bringing the last of my IDW Sonic: Best of Shadow comics with me to @sonicexpo.bsky.social I don't have a lot left, so get them early while you can!
I will also have my blankets again and have a very limited stock on the Sonic fleece blankets (on the left) !
I will also have my blankets again and have a very limited stock on the Sonic fleece blankets (on the left) !
November 5, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Bringing the last of my IDW Sonic: Best of Shadow comics with me to @sonicexpo.bsky.social I don't have a lot left, so get them early while you can!
I will also have my blankets again and have a very limited stock on the Sonic fleece blankets (on the left) !
I will also have my blankets again and have a very limited stock on the Sonic fleece blankets (on the left) !
@sonicexpo.bsky.social is coming up FAST - making a bunch of new mini paintings for the show, but here is a tb painting from a past show that found it's home not too long ago. Will definitely be making some more Sonic and the Black Knight paintings ⚔️
#SonicTheHedgehog #satbk
#SonicTheHedgehog #satbk
October 28, 2025 at 6:49 PM
@sonicexpo.bsky.social is coming up FAST - making a bunch of new mini paintings for the show, but here is a tb painting from a past show that found it's home not too long ago. Will definitely be making some more Sonic and the Black Knight paintings ⚔️
#SonicTheHedgehog #satbk
#SonicTheHedgehog #satbk
More *rare* things that I am looking for include:
-Stringy Sonic 1991 plush
-the coca cola Sonic hat or jacket
-Soap shoes sonic plush/any SA2 plush
-i will literally make you a custom big painting for any of the SA2 plushies(especially sonic or shadow) or coke jacket
Worth putting it out there lol
-Stringy Sonic 1991 plush
-the coca cola Sonic hat or jacket
-Soap shoes sonic plush/any SA2 plush
-i will literally make you a custom big painting for any of the SA2 plushies(especially sonic or shadow) or coke jacket
Worth putting it out there lol
October 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
More *rare* things that I am looking for include:
-Stringy Sonic 1991 plush
-the coca cola Sonic hat or jacket
-Soap shoes sonic plush/any SA2 plush
-i will literally make you a custom big painting for any of the SA2 plushies(especially sonic or shadow) or coke jacket
Worth putting it out there lol
-Stringy Sonic 1991 plush
-the coca cola Sonic hat or jacket
-Soap shoes sonic plush/any SA2 plush
-i will literally make you a custom big painting for any of the SA2 plushies(especially sonic or shadow) or coke jacket
Worth putting it out there lol
@sonicexpo.bsky.social in LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AAAA
I'm so excited to see you all there !
Theres a few Sonic things I've been looking for but missed out on lately. If you bring any of these to my booth, I will trade you in prints, originals, and/or comics!! Lmk if you have extras 👀
I'm so excited to see you all there !
Theres a few Sonic things I've been looking for but missed out on lately. If you bring any of these to my booth, I will trade you in prints, originals, and/or comics!! Lmk if you have extras 👀
October 27, 2025 at 9:31 PM
@sonicexpo.bsky.social in LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AAAA
I'm so excited to see you all there !
Theres a few Sonic things I've been looking for but missed out on lately. If you bring any of these to my booth, I will trade you in prints, originals, and/or comics!! Lmk if you have extras 👀
I'm so excited to see you all there !
Theres a few Sonic things I've been looking for but missed out on lately. If you bring any of these to my booth, I will trade you in prints, originals, and/or comics!! Lmk if you have extras 👀
The first day of Halloween... 🎃
Little refresh on an old fan favorite print that I made years ago. Thought it would be fun to add some color to it finally
Little refresh on an old fan favorite print that I made years ago. Thought it would be fun to add some color to it finally
October 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The first day of Halloween... 🎃
Little refresh on an old fan favorite print that I made years ago. Thought it would be fun to add some color to it finally
Little refresh on an old fan favorite print that I made years ago. Thought it would be fun to add some color to it finally
King Cheetah!
September 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
King Cheetah!
Didn't know Captain Kirk was chill like that ✨
Took Rodeo to the Anthrohio picnic last week 🌵
Hope y'all don't mind the occasional fursuit posts on here lol, I'm proud of how he turned out
Took Rodeo to the Anthrohio picnic last week 🌵
Hope y'all don't mind the occasional fursuit posts on here lol, I'm proud of how he turned out
September 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Didn't know Captain Kirk was chill like that ✨
Took Rodeo to the Anthrohio picnic last week 🌵
Hope y'all don't mind the occasional fursuit posts on here lol, I'm proud of how he turned out
Took Rodeo to the Anthrohio picnic last week 🌵
Hope y'all don't mind the occasional fursuit posts on here lol, I'm proud of how he turned out
I specialize in painted covers and do interiors as well!
September 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
I specialize in painted covers and do interiors as well!
Figured I'd make a pinned post
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I'm Natalie (she/her), a disabled illustrator and comic artist. I've done work for IDW Sonic and MLP (and more! 👀)✨ I’m always on the hunt for more freelance work! Reach out to me with your projects anytime
🎨 Lightningstar1389.com
📧 Lightningstar1389@gmail.com
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I'm Natalie (she/her), a disabled illustrator and comic artist. I've done work for IDW Sonic and MLP (and more! 👀)✨ I’m always on the hunt for more freelance work! Reach out to me with your projects anytime
🎨 Lightningstar1389.com
📧 Lightningstar1389@gmail.com
September 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Figured I'd make a pinned post
--
I'm Natalie (she/her), a disabled illustrator and comic artist. I've done work for IDW Sonic and MLP (and more! 👀)✨ I’m always on the hunt for more freelance work! Reach out to me with your projects anytime
🎨 Lightningstar1389.com
📧 Lightningstar1389@gmail.com
--
I'm Natalie (she/her), a disabled illustrator and comic artist. I've done work for IDW Sonic and MLP (and more! 👀)✨ I’m always on the hunt for more freelance work! Reach out to me with your projects anytime
🎨 Lightningstar1389.com
📧 Lightningstar1389@gmail.com
TODAY!!
I'm the booth right inside the door :)
I'm the booth right inside the door :)
September 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
TODAY!!
I'm the booth right inside the door :)
I'm the booth right inside the door :)
Aw thank you!! I really appreciate it 💕
I still have to make actual art for him, most of the art I have was planning stuff for his design for the suit haha so he's changed a bit throughout the process. Need to make a proper ref sheet sometime
I still have to make actual art for him, most of the art I have was planning stuff for his design for the suit haha so he's changed a bit throughout the process. Need to make a proper ref sheet sometime
September 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Aw thank you!! I really appreciate it 💕
I still have to make actual art for him, most of the art I have was planning stuff for his design for the suit haha so he's changed a bit throughout the process. Need to make a proper ref sheet sometime
I still have to make actual art for him, most of the art I have was planning stuff for his design for the suit haha so he's changed a bit throughout the process. Need to make a proper ref sheet sometime
3 DAYS!!
this Sunday I'll be at he Canton-Akron Comic and Toy Show ✨
Stop by to get some prints, stinkers, originals and more !
this Sunday I'll be at he Canton-Akron Comic and Toy Show ✨
Stop by to get some prints, stinkers, originals and more !
September 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
3 DAYS!!
this Sunday I'll be at he Canton-Akron Comic and Toy Show ✨
Stop by to get some prints, stinkers, originals and more !
this Sunday I'll be at he Canton-Akron Comic and Toy Show ✨
Stop by to get some prints, stinkers, originals and more !
I'm super happy with how he's come out so far, it's been such a fun side project.
Took him on a test run at #matsuricon2025 yesterday and had fun running around as a cringey dumb stuffed animal again. Thank you everyone for the compliments on him !!! It seriously means so much ❤️
Took him on a test run at #matsuricon2025 yesterday and had fun running around as a cringey dumb stuffed animal again. Thank you everyone for the compliments on him !!! It seriously means so much ❤️
August 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I'm super happy with how he's come out so far, it's been such a fun side project.
Took him on a test run at #matsuricon2025 yesterday and had fun running around as a cringey dumb stuffed animal again. Thank you everyone for the compliments on him !!! It seriously means so much ❤️
Took him on a test run at #matsuricon2025 yesterday and had fun running around as a cringey dumb stuffed animal again. Thank you everyone for the compliments on him !!! It seriously means so much ❤️
Wanted to be cringe and free, made a fursuit
This is Rodeo 🌵✨
This is Rodeo 🌵✨
August 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Wanted to be cringe and free, made a fursuit
This is Rodeo 🌵✨
This is Rodeo 🌵✨
LAST DAY @sonicexpoatlanta.bsky.social !!!
Sold out of a lot of stuff, but still have plenty of leftovers. Come clear me out so I don't have to take it home 👀
Sold out of a lot of stuff, but still have plenty of leftovers. Come clear me out so I don't have to take it home 👀
August 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
LAST DAY @sonicexpoatlanta.bsky.social !!!
Sold out of a lot of stuff, but still have plenty of leftovers. Come clear me out so I don't have to take it home 👀
Sold out of a lot of stuff, but still have plenty of leftovers. Come clear me out so I don't have to take it home 👀
Ayyyy this cover got revealed for SDCC while I was away this weekend 🎪✨ my B cover for IDW Sonic 82!
July 29, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Ayyyy this cover got revealed for SDCC while I was away this weekend 🎪✨ my B cover for IDW Sonic 82!
Here at weekend!! @trotcon.bsky.social
I've got a Q&A panel today on the mane stage at 2:30, and I've got a comic panel tomorrow!
I've got a Q&A panel today on the mane stage at 2:30, and I've got a comic panel tomorrow!
July 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Here at weekend!! @trotcon.bsky.social
I've got a Q&A panel today on the mane stage at 2:30, and I've got a comic panel tomorrow!
I've got a Q&A panel today on the mane stage at 2:30, and I've got a comic panel tomorrow!
@trotcon.bsky.social starts TOMORROW!
I hope to see ya there!
I hope to see ya there!
July 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
@trotcon.bsky.social starts TOMORROW!
I hope to see ya there!
I hope to see ya there!
Two more for ya!
@trotcon.bsky.social this weekend! 🎉
@trotcon.bsky.social this weekend! 🎉
July 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Two more for ya!
@trotcon.bsky.social this weekend! 🎉
@trotcon.bsky.social this weekend! 🎉
