Make: Props and Costume Armor: Create Realistic Science Fiction & Fantasy Weapons, Armor, and Accessories

Bestseller #1 Do It Yourself Star Wars Costumes

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  • ASIN: 1680450069
  • ISBN: 1680450069
  • Brand: Thorsson Shawn
  • Manufacturer: Maker Media, Inc
  • Have you been trying to think of a way to conquer your local comic convention through cosplay? Do you gaze with envious eyes upon the fan-made suits of armored awesomeness strolling around every year on Halloween? Do you have a spot on your wall, bookshelf, or desk that desperately needs to be filled with a screen-accurate replica of your favorite science-fiction or fantasy weapon? If so, look no further. We've got just the book for you!In this book, master prop maker Shawn Thorsson uses his unique blend of humor and insight to turn years of painful experience into detailed explanations. He'll show you many of the tools, methods, and processes that you can use to create professional-looking science fiction and fantasy props and armor. The ultimate collision of creative imagination and practical maker skills, making props and costume armor involves sculpting, molding, casting, 3D printing, CNC fabrication, painting, and countless other techniques and technologies.In this book, you'll learn:Basic fabrication methods using inexpensive, commonly-available tools and materialsSimple, low-cost methods to make foam armor out of easy-to-find foam matsHow to use the popular Pepakura software... [Read More]


    Badass Braids: 45 Maverick Braids, Buns, and Twists Inspired by Vikings, Game of Thrones, and More

    Bestseller #2 Do It Yourself Star Wars Costumes

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  • ASIN: 163106438X
  • ISBN: 163106438X
  • Manufacturer: Race Point Publishing
  • Recreate the braids, buns, and twists of your favorite historical, sci-fi, and fantasy heroes and heroines with Badass Braids. Step-by-step, illustrated instructions will show you how to make the hairstyles from Game of Thrones, The Hunger Games, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Legend of Zelda, Vikings, The Lord of the Rings, and more. When she’s not studying for her PhD in social neuroscience, Silvousplaits (a.k.a. Shannon Burns) is creating and posting weekly instructional videos on her YouTube channel of DIY hair art that mimics the hairstyles of valiant men and women in the best historical, sci-fi, and fantasy shows and movies. In Badass Braids, Shannon shows you how to transform your hair, step by step. The book covers braids and styles from a full spectrum of fantasy worlds (and galaxies), from ancient adversaries and viking warriors to romantic renegades and sci-fi heroines. With an introduction to the styling techniques for different kinds of basic braids, interviews with behind-the-scenes stylists and actors, and original styles inspired by fan-favorites, you will learn to recreate the hairstyles of  Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay), Anne Boleyn (The Tu... [Read More]


    Star Wars Episode VII Kylo Ren Costume Child

    Do It Yourself Star Wars Costumes

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  • Model: R620084
  • This costume includes a hooded full length cape, belt, and mask. Does not include pants, or boots. This is an officially licensed Star Wars

    Suit Yourself Star Wars Princess Leia Dress for Women, Standard Size, Includes a Long-Sleeve Mini Dress and Belt

    Do It Yourself Star Wars Costumes

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  • Model: MOD_B07RKYCN4G
  • Size: Standard
  • Turn the Halloween party into an adventure in a galaxy far, far away with this Star Wars Princess Leia Dress for women! This fun and sexy outfit includes a white long-sleeve dress and a silver and white belt. Pair these accessories with white leggings and white shoes (sold separately) to complete the look. Women’s standard size, dress size 6-8. Dress up as Princess Leia with these accessories and you're ready to join the rest of the Rebel Alliance for trick or treating, birthday parties, cosplay and more. Officially licensed Star Wars product. Intended for adult use only. Wig, tights and

    Stormtrooper Halloween Costume for Toddler Boys, Star Wars, 3-4T, with Mask

    Do It Yourself Star Wars Costumes

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  • Size: 3-4T
  • Even if he is a little short for a stormtrooper, your little one can become a member of the Imperial Guard in this Stormtrooper Costume for Toddler boys. Costume includes a white jumpsuit and a plastic face mask printed with all of the detail of a Star Wars stormtrooper's armor. This officially licensed costume comes in toddler size 3-4T and is easy to put on and take off, plus long sleeves and pants keep out the chill. Perfect for trick or treating, birthday parties, cosplay, costume contests and more; Pair this with other Star Wars characters to create a group

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