Happy Birthday, Bilbo & Frodo!

It’s Hobbit Day!

I’ll tell you what, Tolkien fans are some creative people. From these gender-swapped characters:

Crossplay dwarves and Bilbo Baggins (she has the coolest skirt). #DragonCon #TheHobbit pic.twitter.com/ubd8GHyzdd

— Amy Ratcliffe (@amy_geek) August 31, 2013

(via The Mary Sue)

…to this miniature hobbit hole created by Maddie Chambers/Brindley:

I just can’t believe the detail in this. Check out her blog to see close-up shots of all the rooms. The pantry blows me away! (Via Pinterest)

…to this Hobbit Hole Trailer:

Click through to see the progression of the build. This isn’t a modified teardrop, as I first assumed, but built from scratch by the owner. (Also via The Mary Sue – they find all the best stuff!)

I’m amazed and inspired by all this creativity. In fact, I think it’s given me some ideas…

Sometimes your brain is trying to tell you something #Coffee #YouShouldBeWriting

 

I pinned these on Pinterest hours apart, but they ended up together like this on Facebook. I guess my brain was still in the same mode.

 

If you’re interested, the “Writer” definition is here. The cup is here.
Want more of these goofy things? Visit my Keep Writing! board on Pinterest.