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18 Minion-Inspired Creations

From Comical Movie Villain Parodies to Movie-Inspired Slippers

— January 17, 2014 — Pop Culture
The Minion-inspired creations are based off of the cute and cuddly side characters from the incredibly popular movies Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2. The Minions have become such huge pop culture icons in their own right that they've dwarfed the popularity of the other characters in the movie and have inspired many art designs and products based off of their likeness.

Due to their incredibly cute design and laugh out loud antics, the Minions have spawned a lot unofficial fan artwork that has taken many forms. From drawings, tote bags, cake, Halloween costumes and even slippers, these loveable and diminutive anti-heroes have spawned an incredible amount of Minion-inspired creativity.

In today's world, fans are no longer happy with consuming media, they desire to showcase their love and appreciation for the works they enjoy by creating works of their own and sharing it with other fans.
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Adorably Villainous Totes
Adorably Villainous Totes
Mix Dr. Who and Despicable Me with the Minions 'Have the Tardis Bag'
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Poolside Villain Costumes
Poolside Villain Costumes
These Despicable Me Costumes are Perfect for Drying Off Tiny Minions
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Adorable Villainous Cartoon Costumes
Adorable Villainous Cartoon Costumes
This Despicable Me Minion Costume is Perfect for Halloween
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Movie-Inspired Slippers
Movie-Inspired Slippers
These Despicable Me Plush Minion Slippers on Wanelo are Adorable
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Stunning Brown Bag Artwork
Stunning Brown Bag Artwork
Superdad Derek Benson Draws Amazing Lunch Bag Art
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3D Cartoon Phone Cases
3D Cartoon Phone Cases
This Minion Phone Case From Amazon is Sure to Make Your Friends Jealous
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DIY Minion Pencil Cases
DIY Minion Pencil Cases
The 'Crochet Minion Pencil Case' Resembles Villains from 'Despicable Me'
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Upcycled Functional Robot Sculptures
Upcycled Functional Robot Sculptures
The Joseph Drust Steampunk Minions Perform Simple Tasks
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Sinister Superhero Paper Crafts
Sinister Superhero Paper Crafts
These Minion Iron Man Costume Paper Crafts are Heroically Cute
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Minimalist Disney Posters
Minimalist Disney Posters
These Clean-Cut Disney Posters are Effective Despite Their Simplicity
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Comical Movie Villain Parodies
Comical Movie Villain Parodies
Bruno Clasca's 'Minion Parody Collection' is Cute Fun for All Ages
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Cartoon Villain Cakes
Cartoon Villain Cakes
This Despicable Me Cake Depicts Adorable Minions at Their Tastiest
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Mighty Crime Fighting Miniatures
Mighty Crime Fighting Miniatures
The Minions Superheroes are an Adorable Collection of Crusaders
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Pop Culture Hybrid Artwork
Pop Culture Hybrid Artwork
The Despicable Me Minions Dress Here as Popular Characters
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Movie Minion Mints
Movie Minion Mints
These Despicable Me Treats are the World's Cutest Tic Tacs
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Villiainous Character Costume Printables
Villiainous Character Costume Printables
These Minion Goggles Make a Great Despicable Me Costume
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Miniature Villiainous Cake Pops
Miniature Villiainous Cake Pops
These Minion Cake Pops Celebrate the Launch of Despicable Me 2
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Villainous Character-Naming Infographics
Villainous Character-Naming Infographics
This Infographic Names All the Despicable Me Minions
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