cosplay
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Crafting
Armouring for Cosplay 10 – Connecting to Clothing
This week we finish making our pauldron and attach it to some clothing.
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Crafting
How to Make a Princess from Scratch
About this time last year, I started making a Princess Zelda costume. Last week, I wrote a bit about the…
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Crafting
Armouring for Cosplay 9 – Strap it Up
This week we’re connecting the metal bits together using a flexible leather hinge system. As always, the first video is…
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Crafting
Ruining Zelda – A Story of Failing Gracefully
One of the running themes at MAL is to show off your ugly things. We’ve talked about the shame that we…
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Geekery
Armouring for Cosplay 8 – Punching Holes
This week, we punch some holes in some sheet metal. Seriously. That’s what we’re doing. It’s more interesting than it…
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Geekery
Armouring for Cosplay 7 – Bend it like you Understand the use of Football References
This week we finally pull out the rubber mallet to bend out metal into shape.
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Activities
LED all the things!
These days adding LED lights to art is easier than ever and doesn’t require a degree in electrical engineering. Below…
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Geekery
Armouring for Cosplay 6 – Adding some Flare
This week, we add a flared edge to our pauldron. It’s just a bit of gentle hammering along the edge,…
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