The resin and fibreglass strengthens the paper model, and the car filler allows us to build up the outside shell, hiding the paper corners/edges and sand it down to a smooth surface. Fibreglass resin, fibreglass matting or cloth (I found mat to be stronger but harder to apply neatly, and cloth the inverse), resin catalyst to cure, and car filler (often referred to as Bondo).I also used a cheap rotary tool and a small 1/3 sheet palm sander to sand everything down and to dremel in details. I used some latex-free gloves (latex can mess with the silicone molding supplies), dust masks, and safety glasses. Some safety supplies for when you are fibreglassing/sanding/painting everything up.Basic hobby glue, an Exacto knife and plenty of spare blades to cut everything out.I used a file for the helmet done by a person called Rundown from the 405th forums, at the time it was the most accurate file available for free. You can then cut out the individual pieces and glue them together with plain PVA glue. Basically it takes a 3D model, splits it up and formats it to be printed onto cardstock/paper (I used 140gsm paper). A program called Pepakura Viewer/Designer.This is a somewhat lengthy process and to do it the way did you need a number of supplies. Edit: I realise that I've forgotten to put up sources for the Helmet and Suit files, here they are: I was able to get it done well before the premier night and was able to build a quick foam suit to were with it, I didn't originally plan on making a suit so I don't have many photos of that build process, but there are already several tutorials on this website on making cosplay with foam. I planned on posting the whole process on here, so there are lots of pics to help you all out. I used the free files released by a 405th member Rundown for a base (not sure where to find the original anymore), and have strengthened it with fibreglass, sanded it down with car filler, and created a reusable mold using silicone products and cast a final product with plastic resin. I really wanted to make one, and fortunately some lovely 3D designers on the internet wanted them too and released a number of 'blueprints' for paper craft. Multiple tutorials for similar things are provided, as there is more than one way to make a great looking kit – experiment and see what works best for you.Several months ago the the trailers for Episode VII were released, and a number of the new character designs were revealed, and what stood out for me were the redesigned Stormtroopers belonging to the 1st Order. Our forum contains multiple tutorials for your costume, ranging from soft parts to trophies and paint. Jango Arena Pack (Skip’s Jango “Arena” Jetpack Pepakura Templates) (WizardOfFlight Standard Boba/Jango Jetpack Template – Downloadable) Legacy Era Armor Templates (Ronan’s Legacy Templates ZIP File)īoba/Jango Fett Standard Jetpack. Legacy Era Armor Templates (Rokeim Gekla’s Legacy Style Mandalorian Plate Templates) Legacy Era Armor Templates (Ohl’d Vart’s Legacy Templates PDF File) Legacy Era Armor Templates (The Legacy Project PDF File – Various Contributers) Legacy Era Armor Templates (Drake’s Legacy Templates PDF File) Galaxies Templates (Ithica’s Star Wars: Galaxies Style Mandalorian Plate Templates) Gauntlet Templates (Skip’s Gauntlet Pepakura Templates) (The Dented Helmet Provided WizardOfFlight Rangefinder Templates)īoba Fett Right Gauntlet Pattern (WizardOfFlight Right Gauntlet PDF File)īoba Fett Left Gauntlet Pattern (WizardOfFlight Left Gauntlet PDF File)īoba Fett Flat Dome Pattern (WizardOfFlight Right Gauntlet PDF File)Ĭomplete Template List (TheDentedHelmet Master Template List)īoba Helmet Template (Skip’s Boba Fett Pepakura Template) (The Dented Helmet Provided WizardOfFlight Templates)īoba Fett Helmet Pattern. (Wizard of Flight Jango style Mandalorian plates in multiple sizes -Downloadable) Please consult the boards and your local membership on how you size up! Measure twice, cut once!Ĭomplete Boba Fett Templates (WizardOfFlight Boba style Mandalorian plates – Downloadable)Ĭomplete Jango Fett Templates (WizardOfFlight Jango style Mandalorian Plates -Downloadable) It’s usually best to trace them out on posterboard or paper first in order to make sure they fit your body/frame properly before transferring to plastic. The templates listed below can be printed out on almost any printer, pieced together, and then traced onto plastic. This is where to begin in order to cut out your own armor parts. Welcome to the Mandalorian Mercs Costuming Club library of Costume and Template Tutorials! We have a wide selection of tutorials to get you started on your costuming journey. BEFORE READING, PLEASE CREATE A FORUM ACCOUNT AND USE THE CLAN LOCATOR TO FIND YOUR CLAN! NOTHING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN FINDING YOUR LOCAL MEMBERS AND SHARING YOUR PROGRESS WITH THEM!
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