When making cosplay props, one of the most common painting techniques you’ll need to learn is how to paint something that is not wooden to look like wood. There are really countless techniques for...
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It’s not uncommon for characters in movies, comics, and anime to walk around barefoot all the time. They don’t have to worry about glass on the ground or rusty nails on the ground (or just plain...
How to Dye a Synthetic Wig for Cosplay (gradient colors too!)
Sometimes the color wig you want for your cosplay is not available. Sometimes you don’t want a single-color wig and need a gradient for your costume. In both cases, you’ll need to take the time...
How to Make a Custom Prop Template for Any Cosplay (without software)
The starting point for (almost) all cosplay props is a template. This is especially important for any props you’ll be making out of EVA foam or Worbla. The template will act similar to a sewing...
It’s pretty common for characters from all sorts of anime, comics, or games to be wearing jewelry that you just can’t find at a store. Sometimes the jewelry pieces have symbolism that has meaning...
If you’re new to cosplay or new to wearing wigs with your costumes, you may not have realized that wigs you order will almost always require some amount of styling when they come out of the bag....