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@nirokushi.bsky.social

next four colour doodles! still incoming c:

#alhaitham #xiao #lynette #phosphophyllite #huevember #tamadoodles

a color sketch of a man dozing off while sitting, leaning on a desk. there are books around him and a window behind him

a color sketch of a man with his back to the viewer. in the background, framing the character, is a large demon mask.

a color sketch of a playing card with a girl's head on it. she is holding a teacup.

a color sketch of a character, their head tilted sideways and eyes wide open but seemingly unseeing. there is a crack running across one eye and down their neck.

November 21, 2025 at 10:21 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

firmly in the greens now! ... I'm much happier with these than with the yellows 🫣

#zhuzhi-lang #baizhu #venti #qiuyuan #huevember #tamadoodles

a color sketch of a man with braids in his hair, wide sleeves, and a snake curling behind him.

a color sketch of a man with a white snake draped over his shoulders.

a color sketch of a character with a small sprite floating between their raised hands. there are stylized wings sprouting from the character's back.

a color sketch of a man, his back to the viewer, one hand raised to the edge of his bamboo hat. there are bamboo stalks and leaves behind him.

November 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

three out of those four were an eyestrain, two an outright headache. I really struggled to even see what I was doing with those. my apologies to the characters, they deserves better 😩

#albedo #hexuan #kusuriuri #nahida #huevember #tamadoodles

a colour sketch of a man with one hand raised up, a blossom floating above his open palm.

a colour sketch of a man with long hair circled by two skeletal fish.

a colour sketch of a man holding a paper talisman between index and middle finger of one hand, more talismans floating around him. balanced on one fingertip of his other hand is a scale-like item.

a colour sketch of a girl, pictured from the side. she appears to be holding an orb encasing a small branch in her hands.

November 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

next four! slowly shifting away from red ovo

#phrolova #scar #kaveh #zhongli #huevember #tamadoodles

a color sketch of a woman lying on her back, cradled in a large monstrous hand

a color sketch of a man, emerging from or disappearing into a torn card. one of his hands is raised, and he is twirling a playing card on the tip of his finger.

a color sketch of a man sitting by a desk in front of a window. there are papers on the desk in front of him. he's holding a pen and looks thoughful.

a color sketch of a man standing with his back turned to the viewer, hands clasped behind his back. his head is turned sideways as to look over his shoulder.

November 9, 2025 at 10:47 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

october is over, but there are other months too ... or, my first attempt at huevember ever ovo;
will I keep it up? who knows! but it's been fun so far, and I'm already learning new things from the style I chose for it 😌💕

#rerir #brant #lyney #arlecchino #huevember #tamadoodles

a color sketch of a man wrapped in bandages and surrounded by ghastly looking arms.

a color sketch of a man with one of his hands raised, making a heart gesture. the light quality of the picture is very poor.

a color sketch of a magician's hat, a wand, and a playing card; the playing card has a character's face on it, with one visible eye looking at the viewer, and a hand with a finger raised in a shushing gesture held to his lips.

a color sketch of a woman, one hand cradling an elbow of her other arm, her other hand raised, her cheek resting against her curled fingers. there is a stylized scythe drawn behind her.

November 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

I PASSED!! first time in Years, I both started AND completed the challenge!! ...meaning, here are last 3 days of my October doodling; I promise I drew them all on time, I just, as usual, suck at remembering to actually post stuff 🙈
(nudity label for day 29 only!)

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of two characters, one sitting, sideways, on the other one's lap. one of them has leathery wings, horns, and is holding an open book; the other one, sitting on the other's lap, has feathery wings, and is holding a glass of wine.

a sketch of a window with eyes and clawed hands for decorations, and another claw for a handle. there is a skeletal creature sitting in the window.

a sketch of a man with leathery wings, horns, and a tail with a pointed tip. one of his arms is held low to the side, with a partially skeletal snake wrapped around it; his other arm is bent and lifted, with a mostly skeletal vulture perching on his wrist and hand.

November 2, 2025 at 7:25 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

days 25-28! getting close to the finish line.. still successfully!! 🥰

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of a spooky looking forest with some gnarly trees. there is a lifeless puppet suspended from the branches of the two frontmost trees.

a sketch of a river, or a path, flowing towards the front of the picture. the "river" seems to be alive, and has a visible eye. following the river banks, furthest in the back is an egg, midway point has a small curled up figure of a child with wings, closer to the front is a sitting figure of a youth with wings. flowing over the edge of the drawing's frame, together with the river, is a winged figure on its back, arms spread out, wings loosely followig the body.

a sketch of a man with long braided hair and two pairs of horns. in one hand, he is holding a small knife; in the other hand, raised up to eye level, he is holding a vial that is slowly filling itself with dark droplets floating up from two small cuts on his forearm

October 29, 2025 at 9:42 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

set for days 21-24; I promise I draw them on time, I just had too busy a weekend to remember to post 🙈

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of a character with hair pulled up into a loose bun. he has a tiger tail and is wearing a qipao. in the background is a large tiger head facing to the left.

a sketch of two characters, both portrayed from the side. one is standing straight, arms by the sides, loosely positioned leathery wings at her back; she has hair pulled up into a high ponytail and is wearing a simple sleeveless dress. the second character is hovering above the first, feather wings spread in flight. she is also wearing a simple dress, has a halo, and seems to be cradling the standing character's head in her hands.

a simple sketch of a character with cat ears, cat tail, and two ponytails, wearing a simple outfit of trousers and dress shirt. he has a tiny crown on his head. there is a large pawprint outline behind him.

a sketch of three characters: one is sitting on the ground, curled into himself, head lowered over his arms; the other two are leaning over him from behind, each touching the sitting character as if to comfort him. the sitting character and one of the two behind him have identical features of long hair, horns, and leather wings, the only difference being the sitting character's arms are covered in cuts. the remaining character has feather wings and a halo.

October 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

fourth set... and another full oc one! 😌💕

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of a sitting man with long wavy hair and fae wings. he's wearing a corset, thight laced pants, and knee-high boots with high heels.

a sketch of what appears to be one character and his mirror reflection, but are in fact identical twins in mirrored positions. both have the same long hair, same pointy ears, same pair of horns, same pair of wings, and, notably, the same pair of earrings featuring a single eye.

a sketch of a naga character sleeping in his own snake curls.

a sketch of a character floating mid-air. they have raised hands with flames in both palms, and flame-like long hair.

October 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

still keeping it up :3 and this set is 100% my OCs too 💕

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of a man standing among gravestones. he's holding a large scythe

a sketch of a character waist up. he has his back turned to the viewer, looking over his shoulder, long wavy hair flowing around him. there is a floral border around the character

a sketch of a man with eight eyes and a mohawk-like hair style. he's holding a mask in his hand, and has a four spider-like leggies wrapping around him from behind his back

a sketch of a man with bird wings, tail, and feet. he is pictured mid-air

October 18, 2025 at 11:52 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

next four! ...this time a little more "chaotic", as I didn't really have OCs to realistically match most of these. quite proud of the first three anyway.

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of three mushrooms - a large one in the center, with its cap tilted to the left, and two smaller ones underneath it. in the front of the drawing, there is a tiny sleeping fairy

a sketch of a crouching figure with leathery wings, viewed from the side. it is partially framed by the outline of a large moon in the background

a sketch of pumpkins and pumpkin vines. there are four pumpkins of various sizes, and the vines are both connecting and framing them

October 13, 2025 at 4:24 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

next set of my october sketches! still keeping it up 💜

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch of a man with long curly hair and fairy wings, holding a skull in his hands

a sketch of a round potion bottle. inside the potion bottle is a sketch of a cauldron, in front of which is a hand holding another, smaller round potion bottle. you can make out a faint outline of another cauldron and another in the smaller potion bottle

a sketch of a curled up sleeping rat. it has a small star on its forehead, and there is a constellation of casiopea drawn over it

a sketch of two characters in a dance-like hold. you can see their clasped hands. one is turned back to viewer, and you can mostly see his feathered wings; the other one is front to camera, leaning down to the first character. he has horns and leathery wings

October 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

I'm trying to get back into drawing with the help of some october prompts ... so far, I am succeeding! here are the first four daily doodles I made, all featuring my OCs 💜

#oc #ocsky #drawtober #tamadoodles

a sketch drawing of a boy with long hair and horns, holding up his arms as if to catch a small winged creature flying from above. the creature is his familiar.

a sketch of a girl with short fluffy hair and a pair of wings. she is sitting at a desk, both arms on the desk, one hand supporting her cheek, and she is watching falling leaves.

a sketch with three overlaying images: in the background, faintly sketched large skull of a dragon, viewed from the front. in the foreground, a boy with long hair, horns, and a pair of wings. he is holding both hands by his chest, palms up, and there are several small bones suspended between his hands. overlaying over his head is a smaller dragon skull, with the faint implication of spine and ribs following behind.

a sketch of a woman with hair braided down the middle of her skull. she has eight eyes, and there are what appears to be hairless spider legs or giant skeletal fingers coming up from behind her and wrapping around her torso. in the background, a shape of a large eye with its eyelashes imitating cobwebs.

October 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

older, but I am still very proud of it: a gift drawing from 2023 for @tanitbox.bsky.social💜

#zhongchili #wriolette #wriochi #zhonglette #GenshinImpact #原神

a traditional drawing featuring four dancing pairs, the largest pair in the foreground, each following pair is drawn progressivelly smaller as they move further into the background. each pair is in a different dance pose.

August 14, 2025 at 10:12 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

full front and sort-of back view (for the fins!) and face close-ups~

two small plushies: a dark skinned merman with blue hair and tail on the left, and a light skinned merman with ginger hair and light blue tail on the right

back view of two small plushies: a dark skinned merman with blue hair and tail on the left, and a light skinned merman with ginger hair and light blue tail on the right

a close-up photo of a plushie: a dark skinned merman with dark blue hair. his one visible eye has a star shaped pupil, the other eye is under an eyepatch

a close-up photo of a plushie: a light skinned merman with ginger hair. his eyes are blue and have no light in them

August 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

finally made something for myself again: two mernuis c:
I might still make some accessories for them in near future, but for now, they're done!
💧❄️

#Kaeya #Tartaglia #GenshinImpact #原神

a photo of a hand holding two small plushies: a dark skinned merman with dark blue hair and tail with gold decorated fins, and a light skinned merman with ginger hair and a light blue tail

August 11, 2025 at 7:07 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

baby steps~
🐳🐳🐳

a photo of a work-in-progress: tiny mer person body, light skin and light blue tail. there is no head.

July 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

-snorts-
okay lol lemme (maybe) help you w my phone's notepad level of shit doodle:

July 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM

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@nirokushi.bsky.social

I'm cooking something... 👀

a work-in-progress photo of a light brown minky fabric with a pair of partially done eyelash shapes stitched onto it

July 24, 2025 at 2:42 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

a little voidling plushie of Dziura for @irrendescent.bsky.social 🖤

it's smol, it's soft, it has the classic void stare, thanks to the little tail it can stand upright on its own .... and somehow it didn't take that much time to finish. the void wanted to happen lol

base pattern link in reply! ↓

a small "chibi" plush doll of a black cat, held up in a hand, 3/4 view

a small "chibi" plush doll of a black cat, held up in a hand, front view

a small "chibi" plush doll of a black cat, held up in a hand, side view, showing its tail

a detail of a small dark purple pawprint embroidery on a fluffy black fabric

July 13, 2025 at 6:11 AM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

(in memory of) the best three girls I could have ever asked for 🐀💜
(yes, getting all three in one picture was always a Challenge. I rarely succeeded)

a hammock with three rat heads poking out of three of the hammock's sides, one head per side. a three-headed hammock

March 16, 2025 at 7:39 PM

Tama

@nirokushi.bsky.social

No cheating. Post the last photo of your pet.

a photo of a pet rat occupying its owner's hand

March 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM

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@nirokushi.bsky.social

gift plushie I finished earlier this week - vash blob, bonsai creechur, la creatura in tiny, turbo trauma chicken nugget - it is now @sharkbebe.bsky.social's son 💜

no pattern link this time, as I've just bullshitted my way through. there is no pattern, only tiny wing chaos and big blue eyes ovo