by daniel@anthonythomas.com | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thermoplastics like Worbla, Wonderflex, and more have become a huge part of modern cosplay. Once you’ve got the hang of sculpting and heat forming thermoplastic, you can make some really impressive armor, props, accessories, and more. But working with...
by daniel@anthonythomas.com | Jun 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
With every new innovation in the industry, cosplay becomes more complex and exciting as an art form. However, some of the most pivotal cosplay innovations are the result of creative makers discovering useful product hacks and sharing them with the community. Case in...
by daniel@anthonythomas.com | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is the third of four videos showing how we built Astrid’s axe from How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. In our last episode, we started adding the underlying details to the axe head and protected it using Worbla. We also added a dowel screw to the...
by daniel@anthonythomas.com | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cosplay makers have a bit of a reputation for experimenting with products from outside of the costume and craft store aisles. In order to achieve a certain look or benefit, they’re known to get creative and use materials against their intended purposes. While...
by daniel@anthonythomas.com | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is the second of four tutorials demonstrating how we built Astrid’s axe from How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. In our last episode, we got the ball rolling by developing the pattern, cutting out the axe head from insulation foam, and assembling...
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