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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Aug 11, 2018, 3:24 AM UTC

Destiny 2 Hunter knife update

Here is a quick update on the Destiny 2 Hunter Knife project. This last week I was able to finish up the clay step for my two part mold. This involved putting everything to a smooth finish on the cla…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Aug 2, 2018, 2:37 AM UTC

Destiny 2 Hunter knife update

So since the last post I have gotten the knife up to a 2,000 grit buffed mirror finish and let the whole thing cure for a week. As of right now I am currently claying up 1/2 of the master knife to ge…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Jul 23, 2018, 3:53 AM UTC

Fair open class contest update!

So as I mentioned in my last post I entered my Rey's blaster and Rin's Katana into the open class contest at the fair. Well I ended up doing pretty good! I got a blue ribon for both of my props and I…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Jul 15, 2018, 1:57 AM UTC

Rey's blaster: Finished!

So after forever I finally got around to finishing my Star Wars Rey's blaster project. From the start I 3D printed it, did all of the body work, painted it, added screws, and finally weathered it. I…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Jul 12, 2018, 4:34 AM UTC

Destiny 2: Hunter knife build update

So far this week I have been doing a ton of primer, wet sanding, and spot filling. But at this point I am getting pretty close to a finished master ready to make a mold of. I have filled 99% of the s…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay Jul 9, 2018, 4:31 AM UTC

Destiny 2: Hunters knife build

Here is the latest project that I have been working on this past week. It is the Destiny 2 hunters knife. So far I have printed, filled, and primed it. Oh and done a TON of sanding. For the end produ…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay May 20, 2018, 4:09 AM UTC

How to make something using a 3D printer.

So I rely on my 3D printer to make a majority of my cosplay props for a variety of reasons. Mostly because it can do really nice detail, it's pretty quick, and I can design props on the computer way…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay May 18, 2018, 3:18 AM UTC

Mold and casting for the first time!

So this week I gave mold and casting a go for the first time! Figured it would be a good idea to practice molding before I do any bigger projects like the stave heads for my Mystogan Fairy Tail cospl…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay May 14, 2018, 3:47 AM UTC

Mystogan stave update

Today I was able to build up and assemble part of the stave I posted about yesterday. I went to the hardware store and picked up some supplies. 1 1/2inch dowel's a, few clamps, glue, and some wood fi…

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FrogMan
@frogmancosplay May 13, 2018, 3:31 AM UTC

Mystogan cosplay

For Sakura-Con 2019 my new big cosplay will be Mystogan from Fairy Tail. This will be my cosplay contest costume and the first time doing a contest, so I will be going all out with this cosplay. It w…

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