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Making a Captain Phasma Chrome Helmet

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 22nd, 2015December 21st, 2015 3

Before the movie had even hit the screens, Shawn Thorsson made this stunning replica of Captain Phasma’s chrome helmet.

Every Star Wars Project Featured on Make: So Far (Over 100!)

By Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst is an editor at Make. He loves anything having to do with science or bicycling. He tweets as @nathanbhurst.

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December 20th, 2015December 29th, 2015 13

We love Star Wars and you probably do, too. So here’s every Star Wars project we’ve posted over the last 10 years.

Recreating the Rocket Penguin from Batman Returns

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 13th, 2015December 11th, 2015

There was a lot of villainy in the movie Batman Returns, but the cutest plot Batman foiled had to be the Penguin’s army of rocket penguins.

Check Out This Niche Market for DIY Lightsaber Parts

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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