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- Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:17 pm
- Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
- Topic: How should I attach Sharpedo's fin? (Foam+Cardboard to hat)
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Re: How should I attach Sharpedo's fin? (Foam+Cardboard to h
Use a peg or screw up through the mesh at the top of the hat into the fin. Glue in place.
- Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:15 pm
- Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
- Topic: Transparent insect wings with green and pink reflections
- Replies: 1
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Re: Transparent insect wings with green and pink reflections
The color is in the materials you use, specifically iridescent wrapping film, got in the gift wrap section of the craft store
- Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:14 pm
- Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
- Topic: Looking for Help with my workflow and Material!
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Re: Looking for Help with my workflow and Material!
sounds like you need a big outdoor/ well ventilated work space. Fiberglass is awesome, but it is not something you should do in your kitchen. It has a steep learning curve due to the expense of the materials, it's rather toxic (absolutely must use a respirator-yes even outside it's that bad) and it ...
- Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:05 pm
- Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
- Topic: The Online Store Thread
- Replies: 7
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Re: The Online Store Thread
For painting and sculpting supplies I often hit Jerry's Artarama first. They also carry a lot of dyes, print (stencil), supplies and tools. It's easy to get sticker shock there because they cater to serious artists, but their student quality paints and classroom sized quantities beat the pants off o...
- Wed Sep 09, 2015 11:59 am
- Forum: New Cosplayers or just New to ACP
- Topic: Howdy, old hand, new to this site
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Howdy, old hand, new to this site
: peers over her glasses at you: Howdy! I'm Sarah better known as Penlowe because it's the name I use everywhere on the 'net, you might have bumped into me on other crafting sites, a con or as your theater teacher in high school. I've been sewing and building props longer than you've been alive* (no...