Halloween time is here! October is widely considered to be one of the biggest maker holidays and frankly, even if you’re not into the holiday itself, you probably at least feel the excitement in the air. Well, we’d like to add to that excitement with a contest! Show us what you’ve got and we’ll reward […]
The popularity of the Mandalorian is undisputed and we’ve seen a flood of Mandalorian helmets appear since the show started. This however, is a prop that we’ve seen much fewer of, Mando’s rifle. The quality here, is the usual super high bar you’d expect from Kamui Cosplay, and there’s plenty to learn. Svetlana takes you […]
Tips on getting started and ignoring the haters, plus incredible cosplayers to follow.
If you’ve been enjoying HBO’s series The Watchmen, you probably perked up at Sister Night’s goggles that allow her to augment her vision in various ways. A good prop is always exciting to the maker community and this one was perfect for being recreated. The folks over at Adafruit have done just that, and shared […]
We’ve all seen those impressive costumes that pop up at comic con and dragon con and the like. Have you ever noticed that the ones that have custom feet seem somehow to be an an entirely different level? The Egg Sisters want to help you get to that next level, so they’re sharing the entire […]
EL wire is amazing, and the “chasing” el wire is even cooler. However, if you want it in several places on the costume, you end up having to figure out how to hide multiple inverters (or buy a more expensive unit that has multiple taps). The Egg Sisters come to the rescue to show you […]
Making armor from foam, often referred to as “foamsmithing” is a popular area of cosplay exploration. Foam happens to be perfect, you can mold it to shape and age it to look like hard, battleworn armor, but it is lightweight and easy to work with. KamuiCosplay is here to help you get started by sharing […]
