Hello all, I have to make a mold of something, about the size of a small mask (nothing the size of Vader), its pretty much flat and only covers the front of...
Hey, Yup, plaster will work just fine. First, spray your clay master with a few coats of Krylon clear, or any clear coat brand to seal it. Then after that...
Thanks! That saves me a lot of time. I suppose I have to get the clay fired first before I spray it though right (im pretty unfamiliar with this stuff). Also,...
You will have to destroy the mold to get the fiberglass casting out. the plaster will not flex and it the fiberglass will be lokced into it. Make sure to use...
You can make a mold out of almost anything. I usually use foam core for my silicone molds. If you're using a pourous material as a plug then you need to use a...
... I fooled him with both "Love" and "Darth Vader" He did not mention himself, when I tried him (ca three weeks ago, someone might have entered it in the...
... I have read your page with great enthusiasm, and I'd like to thank you for assembling it. The evolution of your suit was especially great to see and read...
Hey all, Was wondering if anyone had some metal chest rods they might want to trade for. I have a Star Trek TOS Klingon Disruptor kit and a Cardassian Phaser...
Thanks I think I'll bet the videos. Brian <illimenkinin@...> wrote:I have the videos and I am signed up for a November class. The videos are cheesy but...
Are you guys getting your raw mold making materials from local retailers such as Lowes, Menards, Home Depot? or specialty stores or on-line places? I would ...
I get mine almost locally. It is a 4 hour drive but I save a ton of money on shipping since I usually have to go there anyway. I just pick my supplies up on...
If you are nice, I may send you some as an early/late (choose holiday) Birthday/Christmas/Hanukkah/Barmitsvah/Batmitsvah present when I get home from blowing...
Hello all, Well I couldnt get into town to buy some plaster, so I started looking around the house. I found a can of something called "Instamold" thats been...
Happy B-Day GB!!!! Why, Do you want some rods too? By the way, there is a lot to be said about the Canadian postal system. Oh, you already told me that....
Brian, I would actually love some metal chest rods, too. Let me know if there is a charge and also how much shipping will be. I'm sure that if you were to make...
Yeah. I know all about the grumblings regarding Canada Post. I've gottten flack for it from numerous individuals - particularly those in the US of A. Oh, well....
Oh, and just to defend the Canada Post a little bit....I've had to wait good long times for some shipments coming from the US as well, so it ain't ALL the...
Ok. If I am going to make these, then everyone email me with an address to send them to and the Episode that your chestbox is designed after and the basic...
Ok..I'm the new guy... I need to get up to speed with what is going on....but if your making chest boxes I'm in....I just played Darth last night in a...
Rick Gilbert
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Jul 5, 2005 8:41 pm
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LOL as it is right now I am ONLY making the metal rods for the chest boxes. If all goes well and I don't get deployed because of a hurricane (I have two storms...
Rubies Gauntlet Gloves...very plastic and thin (no quilting and won't last very long) are very hot, your hands don't breathe well and sweat like crazy. They...
Hey. Has anyone thought about doing a metal-looking glove-type-thing to simulate Anakin's prosthetic hand? I know it isn't really easy to make it accurate...
Perhaps the rubies gauntlet would make a good pattern on which to base a real leather one. ... won't last very long) are very hot, your hands don't breathe...