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by Sheng
Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:29 pm
Forum: Costume Chat
Topic: Armor Tips
Replies: 4
Views: 8500

Re: Armor Tips

Well, I have been planning this for a whole year already. I'm using tin instead for this costume though, I found out the junkyard didn't have any 1/3 cm thick pieces of sheet metal anywhere, but they did have a good supply of tin, and that was lighter anyways. I'll start using steel plate when I fin...
by Sheng
Mon Aug 18, 2008 3:45 am
Forum: Costume Chat
Topic: Armor Tips
Replies: 4
Views: 8500

Re: Armor Tips

I tried to use plastic, namely Sintra, but it was very pricey. Well, I've completed that, and another cardboard costume. I am now moving onto blacksmithing armor. I am able to post pictures, but it's midnight and I'd rather post pictures of my real set of armor that consists of dyed linen, self tann...
by Sheng
Sun Oct 14, 2007 3:04 am
Forum: Costume Chat
Topic: Costume for 2007
Replies: 125
Views: 141017

I will be a in a fully suited witchking armor with a few layers of black cloth as a cloak and robe 8)
Here is a link to what I am almost finished with-
http://www.kropserkel.com/blackriders.htm
Notice that the armor in the link is not mine, I am making something based on it.
by Sheng
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:24 pm
Forum: Costume Chat
Topic: Armor Tips
Replies: 4
Views: 8500

Armor Tips

Hi, I am new to this forum. I am making a Witchking armor suit, a very nice looking replica out of scratch and costs very little. The supplies are easily obtained through pizza boxes, the local hardware store, and a local used store :) I won't tell you how I made it or else everyone will be making i...
by Sheng
Thu Oct 11, 2007 11:10 pm
Forum: Costume Chat
Topic: Costume HELP!!
Replies: 5
Views: 9184

Make a tight fitting stretchy shirt and spraypaint it gold/bronze with a few coats.