A view of the back. I also used a sharpie to outline the seams that I wanted to enhance.

A view of the back. I also used a sharpie to outline the seams that I wanted to enhance.

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I was slightly dreading this part. I've never used polyfil like this before. I spent the better part of the night making moobs - er - abs.

I was slightly dreading this part. I've never used polyfil like this before. I spent the better part of the night making moobs - er - abs.

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Note: glue gun = MELTED foam. Superglue doesn't work either. Super77 is OK (but just OK). Fabri-Tac is by far the better glue - as far as I know. It's

Note: glue gun = MELTED foam. Superglue doesn't work either. Super77 is OK (but just OK). Fabri-Tac is by far the better glue - as far as I know. It's

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I'm leaving the helmet alone for a little bit so I can start working on the chest armor for Briareos (actually it's TOO HOT to sand). Here's an exampl

I'm leaving the helmet alone for a little bit so I can start working on the chest armor for Briareos (actually it's TOO HOT to sand). Here's an exampl

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Briareos progress: I used Epsilon on the foam side panels to help maintain the curvature, and now I'm layering more scrap Eva foam to fill out the sid

Briareos progress: I used Epsilon on the foam side panels to help maintain the curvature, and now I'm layering more scrap Eva foam to fill out the sid

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Today's creative push: a duct tape study of Briareos to prepare for a delivery of Monster clay. I'm so excited about this project!

Today's creative push: a duct tape study of Briareos to prepare for a delivery of Monster clay. I'm so excited about this project!

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Briareos update: I got impatient and used bondo. The other epoxy was taking too long so I found my respirator and got to work! Bondo is reddish (top p

Briareos update: I got impatient and used bondo. The other epoxy was taking too long so I found my respirator and got to work! Bondo is reddish (top p

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Homerbot from the front. I'm already seeing the proportions aren't quite right with the eyes.. damn you inner perfectionist!!!!!

Homerbot from the front. I'm already seeing the proportions aren't quite right with the eyes.. damn you inner perfectionist!!!!!

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Just kidding! But sheesh, the proportions are going to have to be right on point in order to avoid the homer-esque likeness of this sculpt. I'm sooooo

Just kidding! But sheesh, the proportions are going to have to be right on point in order to avoid the homer-esque likeness of this sculpt. I'm sooooo

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Well after much consideration, I have decided to make a robot monkey instead of Briareos. Or maybe Homer Simpson-bot.

Well after much consideration, I have decided to make a robot monkey instead of Briareos. Or maybe Homer Simpson-bot.

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Tonight I added the other eyes. I'm already beginning to see what I could possibly do in a different mold.. these eye pieces are going to be tricky..

Tonight I added the other eyes. I'm already beginning to see what I could possibly do in a different mold.. these eye pieces are going to be tricky..

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10423657 418294261686817 1339735211748827758 n

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11182088 418294248353485 8902916440062815600 n

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Adding clay and mapping out the areas where the "eyes" will go. I'm still not sure how he is going to see out of this helmet!

Adding clay and mapping out the areas where the "eyes" will go. I'm still not sure how he is going to see out of this helmet!

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11141728 418294155020161 6399005260759523193 n

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Covering the entire head with tape

Covering the entire head with tape

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This mannequin head isn't the same size as Brett's. Unfortunately he's be crazy sick for a while and couldn't breathe well enough for me to make a pla

This mannequin head isn't the same size as Brett's. Unfortunately he's be crazy sick for a while and couldn't breathe well enough for me to make a pla

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And so it begins... The making of briareos. My plan is to sculpt it and cast it. Fingers crossed! Update: I'm going to stop by GoodWill tomorrow an

And so it begins... The making of briareos. My plan is to sculpt it and cast it. Fingers crossed! Update: I'm going to stop by GoodWill tomorrow an

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This is Briareos. I think I actually had a crush on this robot dude when the movie came out way back when. So now I'm planning on making my husband in

This is Briareos. I think I actually had a crush on this robot dude when the movie came out way back when. So now I'm planning on making my husband in

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Next up: Briareos, Deunan and Prime Minister Athena from Appleseed (2004). This movie blew me away when it came out and I'm excited to build this toge

Next up: Briareos, Deunan and Prime Minister Athena from Appleseed (2004). This movie blew me away when it came out and I'm excited to build this toge

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I used Super 77 and Fabri-Tac to glue the fabric to the polyfil, and then I secured the fabric edges with hotglue. I'll probably enhance the contours

I used Super 77 and Fabri-Tac to glue the fabric to the polyfil, and then I secured the fabric edges with hotglue. I'll probably enhance the contours

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There's still so much to do, but I am super happy with what I was able to get done this weekend!

There's still so much to do, but I am super happy with what I was able to get done this weekend!

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Ok, now onto the fabric! I pulled out my pattern and added two inches to the center seam to account for the additional padding in the abdomen area. I

Ok, now onto the fabric! I pulled out my pattern and added two inches to the center seam to account for the additional padding in the abdomen area. I

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Briareos

WIP gallery of my quest to create a wearable version of Briareos Hecatonchires from the first Appleseed movie directed by Shinji Aramaki and based on the Appleseed manga created by Masamune Shirow.
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