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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Anyone? Anyone at all?
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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Okay! I just finished the other half of the scultamold sculpture! I may not be able to get it off of the mould, but if that is the car, I have a sawzall! I want to add a crest as well, so any line down the middle shouldn't be too much of a problem. Have either of you ever do a horse-hair...
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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Yes, I just sculpted it on a head form from scratch. I guess this is the stuff I was looking at. http://www.amazon.com/AMACO-Friendly-Plastic-Pellets-4-4-Ounce/dp/B0026HWG16# The ing is, I love the weathered-museum look, but I would also love to have a smooth, polished metal look. So is there...
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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Scultamold is pretty fun considering it's a mix between plaster and papier machee, but it's nice and solid and totally sanding friendly. I sanded it down quite a bit yesterday, and it looks a lot happier now. Yes, I only have the half at the moment, the plan is to make the other half separately...
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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Bummer, I was kind of hoping to get some input on this before Halloween got really close. Anyone? ...Cricket...Cricket...Bueller...Bueller...
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    >> New Members: Please Introduce Yourselves Here! <<

    Well hello! My name is Elle, I am starting to focus more on actually constructing my costume designs. My primary costuming interests of the moment include Star Wars and Ancient Greek/Mythology themed fandoms (300, Percy Jackson, etc). I am currently working on a formed leather cuirass built...
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    Greek Helmet-- Questions?

    Hello all, I am an artist, but have only recently gotten really into crafting my own designs on anything other than paper. I am currently working on a variation of the typical Greek Hoplite helmet, and wonder what the best (preferably fairly simple, it's my first helmet) way is to go about...
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