Thanks. We did. Rocket (my wife) had her own obstacles that we powered thru. She went with a half mask thinking it would be less hot but after, decided next time the art of it supercedes comfort (a little).
After Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest last December, my wife and I challenged ourselves to actually dress up for comicon this past weekend. I took on the task of being Groot. It was a blast figuring out how I would pull it off. Spent a lot of time here looking for tips and tricks others did and I...
I have been following a lot of the Groot builds. Trying to build my own (while helping my wife work on her Rocket) and love what I have seen in this thread! I need to remember to take more pictures of the process.
Here is my almost finished mask. Like most everyone else it started out as 3/8...
This thread has been great to read. I have been using a 3d printer for work for over 7 years and always wanted one for home (cosplay and other fun stuff!) but just couldn't justify the price but the XYZ may be the answer. Looks like if I get one, it wont be long before I will want to hack it...
We started going to Cons this year and Dragoncon is on the bucket list but as a newbie in general, I need to learn the ins and outs of when memberships go on sale for each one we want to go to. It looks like 2015 is already sold out. How long after the con does the next year go on sale? Here...
For better or worse, I am a self taught hack at most things. Sculpting is no different. Sites like this one help a lot and I thank everyone that has asked a question before me and those that answered them. I have always wanted to mold my own masks. I have molded in the past but not something...
Wow, read the entire thread. I'm new to cosplay so I don't have a story but wanted to thank everyone that shared theirs. I now have a list I created from reading that I plan to follow.
The biggest I think being:
Have a handler that won't disappear.
Carry or keep near by a repair kit...
Hi. Found the site because I'm always making something, and have just lurked in the past. This time it is some Dr Who cosplay props and figured it was time to create an account. Currently I have to many projects to list but some of what I am working on: a Mando helmet, steampunk goggles, and...