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    Need Advice for Mechanism, first prop ever.

    My apologies! I have been a little busy with college as of late, and couldn't get back around to a reply. Propmaster, I really appreciate the idea, I never thought about making the shield out of fabric, which is ingenious! Also, thank you for the very clear model, it makes imagining how it all...
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    Need Advice for Mechanism, first prop ever.

    My only issue with the pivoting idea is I don't see how it would all collapse into the sheathe's body. I like the collapsing sleeve idea, but I'm not entirely sure how I would pull such a feat off. Could the x-shaped pivoted drawer slide method I mentioned in my update be feasible? It would...
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    Need Advice for Mechanism, first prop ever.

    I'm honestly perfectly okay making the sheath and shield bit separate, if need be, and most likely will have to. (Should have mentioned that in the main post, woops.) The thickness is also something I would like to minimize, but have no problem making it a bit inaccurate to the show in order to...
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    Need Advice for Mechanism, first prop ever.

    Trust me, that title scares me just as much as it does you. I've recently found out that I can feasibly (read: barely) make it to this year's Dragoncon! As such, I decided that making a cosplay is some form of a rite of passage, and I have to. Besides, the majority of my group will be in RWBY...
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