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 sof... [Read More]

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]

For the last three years I have been building my own prop helmets as part of a desire to go to comic conventions as a cosplayer. But I'm hamfisted, impatient and my budget is non-existent. Because of these conditions, my results have been less impressive than I'd hoped, but showing them to other people has helped them see that you can learn a lot by trying, and sometimes good enough is a decent step on the path to perfect. Also, it's funny.

This I Am Chewbacca adult t-shirt is so unique that it will strike up a Star Wars conversation as fast as you can say Chewie!

Now they can enlist along with the other Republic soldiers while wearing this costume jumpsuit officially licensed Classic Star Wars Clone Trooper Children's costume. No one will know that they aren't a genetically created clone. Features a long sleeve white jumpsuit with printed black, grey and blue armor pattern; attached printed shoe covers and injection molded half face mask with elastic strap closure. Pair with other officially licensed Trooper costumes to create your own Clone Trooper army of fun. Clone troopers were genetically created on planet Kamino from the template of the famed bounty hunter Jango Fett; they created a highly-efficient military Republic force. Includes printed jumpsuit and face mask; gloves and shoes sold separately. Rubie's offers officially licensed Star Wars costumes from all of your favorite films and series in all of your favorite characters. Family-owned, family-focused and based in New York since 1950. As the world's largest designer and manufacturer of costumes Rubie's brings fun and fantasy to dress-up. Offering everything from full mascot suits to masks and wigs, from deluxe licensed costumes to simple starter pieces, from costume shoes to char... [Read More]

You aren't Sith but you were trained by a Jedi. You aren't a pawn of the Light Side nor will its corrupt influence spread to your heart...or at least that's what Supreme Leader Snoke says while you wear the Star Wars I Am Kylo Ren Men's Costume Hoodie and watch JJ Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens! He's really angry with the Jedi, isn't he? Kylo Ren is too...for whatever reason! Probably got put to bed to early because he didn't finish dinner. Made from a warm blend of 60% cotton 40% polyester, the Star Wars I Am Kylo Ren Men's Costume Hoodie can be zipped up all the way to create a mask AND the Star Wars I Am Kylo Ren Men's Costume Hoodie has a cape on the back! Now all you are missing is one of those cross-guard lightsabers.

Do you like rolling with things? Well, then maybe you'd like to become that spunky little droid from Star Wars: the force Awakens this year! This adult BB-8 costume is an officially licensed costume from the movie and comes with an attached fan that inflates the suit to a plump, spherical shape. You'll be ready for a mission with Poe Dameron in no time flat!

Fancycosplay Mens Cosplay Costume Set Robe Brown with White Outfit with Belt and Pocket for Halloween Benefits: 100% new item, famous Film Role costumes , high quality Cosplay costumes sets Perfect for Halloween, Christmas, Carnival,Mardi gras, Birthday, Masquerade Party Cosplay and all kinds of seasonal holidays, parties, exhibition and events. Fast Ship: The Item was Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) , Shiped from USA Local. Note: 1. Dimensions manual measurement , may be 1-3 cm deviations. 2. Please refer your own size carefully with our size details before ordering.

When will you fools learn? No one escapes from Commander Fox. Now they can become the clone trooper commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in this officially licensed Star Wars The Clone Wars costume set. Includes a long sleeve jumpsuit with printed armor detail in Coruscant Guard crimson color; printed waist belt with attached black draped hip details and attached boot top shoe covers; helmet headpiece modeled after Fox's helmet from the series completes this outfit. Rubie's offers officially licensed costumes and costume accessories from all of your favorite Star Wars films and series; pair with others for group dress up fun. Includes jumpsuit and mask; shoes and blaster accessory sold separately. Family-owned, family-focused and based in New York since 1950. As the world's largest designer and manufacturer of costumes Rubie's brings fun and fantasy to dress-up. Offering everything from full mascot suits to masks and wigs, from deluxe licensed costumes to simple starter pieces, from costume shoes to character make-up, and so much more. Rubie's promotes safety in dress-up, so you can relax and have a great time while looking the part. Look to Rubie's for every costume occasio... [Read More]