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]

Who can forget the first time Darth Vader marched onto Princess Leia's ship, in his black cape and mask? Or the white hard-body suit of the stormtroopers? Or Leia's outfit as Jabba's slave? These costumes—like so many that adorned the characters of that galaxy far, far away—have become iconic. For the first time, the Lucasfilm Archives is granting full access to the original costumes of episodes IV, V, and VI, allowing them to be revealed in never-before-seen detail. In over 200 new costume photographs, sketches, and behind-the-scenes photos and notes, based on new interviews, fans will get a fresh perspective on the creation of the clothes and costume props that brought these much-loved characters to life. Star Wars Costumes: The Original Trilogy affords both new and longtime Star Wars fans an intimate look at the unforgettable costumes from this classic series.

Officially licensed Star Wars 7 the force awakens hero fighter deluxe costume includes top, pants, detached sleeves, and belt with pouch and cuff. Rubie's Costume Company has been bringing costumes and accessories to the world since 1950. As the world's costume leader, we take seriously the mission to make dressing up fun. Mascots, rental quality costumes, masks, wigs, accessories, shoes, and every significant licensed costume you would ever want to wear can be found under the Rubie's brand. Still family owned and still family focused, Rubie's brings you fun for every season- Halloween, Christmas, mardi grass, Easter, and all in-between

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]

Please check the following size details carefully before you place order. Size Chart: X-Small: Height 165cm/65in, Chest 86-89cm/33-35in, Waist 71-74cm/28-29in, Hip 81-86cm/32-34in, Shoulder Width 44cm/17.3in Small: Height 170cm/67in, Chest 92-97cm/36-38in, Waist 76-79cm/30-31in, Hip 90-95cm/35-37in, Shoulder Width 46cm/18.1in Medium: Height 175cm/69in, Chest 99-104cm/39-41in, Waist 81-86cm/32-34in, Hip 97-102cm/38-40in, Shoulder Width 48cm/18.9in Large: Height 180cm/71in, Chest 107-112cm/42-44in, Waist 89-94cm/35-37in, Hip 105-110cm/41-43in, Shoulder Width 50cm/19.7in X-Large: Height 185cm/73in, Chest 114-119cm/45-47in, Waist 97-99cm/38-39in, Hip 112-117cm/44-46in, Shoulder Width 52cm/20.5in XX-Large: Height 190cm/75in, Chest 122-127cm/48-50in, Waist 104-109cm/41-43in, Hip 119-125cm/47-49in, Shoulder Width 54cm/21.3in XXX-Large: Height 195cm/77in, Chest 127-135cm/50-53in, Waist 112-117cm/44-46in, Hip 125-132cm/49-52in, Shoulder Width 56cm/22in Hint for choosing proper size: 1. Use similar clothing to compare with the size. 2. Choose larger sizes if your size are same as the flat measurement Size Chart. Note: Dimensions are measured by hand, may be 1-3 cm deviations. Please refer yo... [Read More]

With star wars costumes in every size and style, Rubie's is the perfect place for your group or family costume needs. Officially licensed with disney and lucasfilms. Rubie's costume company has been bringing costumes and accessories to the world since 1950. As the world's costume leader, we take seriously the mission to make dressing up fun mascots, rental quality costumes, masks, wigs, accessories, shoes, and every significant licensed costume you would ever want to wear can be found under the Rubie's brand. Still family owned and still family focused, Rubie's brings you fun for every season halloween, christmas, mardi gras, easter, and all in-between

It's time to get your geek on in the kitchen! Comic-lover, avid gamer, and sci-fi and fantasy lover, Cassandra Reeder started The Geeky Chef in 2008. She creates real-life recipes for all the delicious foods you've seen in your favorite sci-fi and fantasy movies, TV shows, and video games. From Game of Thrones and The Hunger Games, to Doctor Who,Legend of Zelda, and World of Warcraft, The Geeky Chef Cookbok features over 60 recipes you can re-create in your own kitchen! Photographed, step-by-step instructions show how to make Pumpkin Pasties from Harry Potter, and Lemon Cakes from Game of Thrones. Sip from a bowl of Plomeek Soup from Star Trek and enjoy with Peeta's Cheesy Bread from The Hunger Games. Fantasy foods are fantasy no longer!

'Adam has drawn for us an imperative how-to for creativity... I am aware of no human outside of fiction more qualified to pen this rousing paean to making. I adore this book,' Nick Offerman, star of Parks and RecreationMythBusters’ Adam Savage - Discovery Channel star and one of the most beloved figures in science and tech - shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully turning your idea into reality.  Adam Savage is a maker. From Chewbacca’s bandolier to a thousand-shot Nerf gun, he has built thousands of spectacular projects as a special effects artist and the co-host of MythBusters. Adam is also an educator, passionate about instilling the principles of making in the next generation of inventors and inspiring them to turn their curiosity into creation. In this practical and passionate guide, Adam weaves together vivid personal stories, original sketches and photographs from some of his most memorable projects, and interviews with many of his iconic and visionary friends in the arts and sciences - including Pixar director Andrew Stanton, Nick Offerman, Oscar-winner Guillermo Del Toro and artist Tom Sachs - to demonstr... [Read More]

Grand heritage Hans solo costume. Grand heritage from Rubie's offers superior construction, richer colors, and more luxurious fabrics than your average costume. As the world's costume leader, Rubie's costume Company takes seriously the mission to make dressing up fun! Mascots, rental quality costumes, masks, wigs, accessories, shoes, and an enormous range of licensed characters can all be found under the Rubie's brand. Started in new York in 1950, and still family owned and family focused, Rubie's brings you fun for every season: halloween, Christmas, Mardi Gras, Easter, and all in-between!

Add the Halloween Han Solo Gun to your Star Wars-themed costume. Featuring sound effects and modeled after the gun that Han used in the "Star Wars" film series, this accessory allows you to make your Halloween costume more realistic. The orange and white plastic body of this Star Wars gun is sleek and durable. The gun is sized for

Be the life of your next Halloween party in this Star Wars Stormtrooper Supreme Adult Halloween

Perfect for anyone planning to wear a Star Wars-themed costume this Halloween, this plastic lightsaber is sure to give an authentic look to your costume. Designed to look just like the lightsabers used in the Star Wars movies, it is very realistic. May the force be with you as you head off on Halloween day with your Obi Wan