Ok im new, i have a project going, and i need to know where to buy mold and casting materials like smooth on and smooth cast 300. I have been using the search bar to no end. I need to know some stores of where i can buy them and in what section in those stores these materials are in. I have...
Alright i'm going shopping for...
-bondo
-some plywood and something to mix and apply the bondo and smooth cast stuff
-something to make mold out of (any suggestions?)
-something to make cast out of (any suggestions)
so ya im gonna go for the second method you mentioned there leatherneck...
ooooo i like the 1st idea! Its not all that complicated and will give me a chest with a flat inside that i can sand to custom fit almost anyone! Thanks!
First off welcome to the 405th! Secondly i suggest you read ALL the stickies if you haven't already. I suggest doing an ODST project as many others are doing it and will be able to help you with any questions. Have fun and happy costume making! :)
Yes, another noob, another ODST. I am using a Chestpiece as a testpiece. I have pepped, resined, fiber glassed(what a sticky process, made worse by the fast latex glove are veeeeery loose as i am a small 13 year old with tiny hands), and i am going to bondo and possibly mold and cast it this...
Alright woot! I just got back from shopping and i am ready to pep, resin, and fiberglass something! I am Going to start a new thread once i am done pepping the ODST chest plate! Thanks for the help guys.
Hey guys im havin a hard time finding places to buy resin and fiberglass. Do you guys know a specific brand or is the resin and fiberglass know as something else? Would i be able to find it in a Home Depot or a Lowes? I live somewhere in California so no stores in the U.K. or Canada^^^^^ so ya i...
k guys this is just a reference for me. I am only planning to get some progress with the chest plate and will not get to bondo-ing or painting this weekend. If you think i need anything else then please alert me.
-Exacto knife.
-Hot glue gun and glue
-A respirator
-Some resin (if anyone...
ok so after sleeping a bit and thinking about it i am planning to start an ODST suit! i will go shopping this weekend and start pepping something easy, like the ODST chest piece. So wish me luck!
EDIT:in nooooo way am i planning to get the whole suit done by this halo'ween there is just no...
Oh awesome i feel so welcome! Yes i have been reading the stickies and plan to re-read em til my eyes almost bleed. wouldn't want them damaged, how else would i read the forums?
Hey guys im a new noob who wishes to make halo armor. ill hover about till i actually make it and make some new firends in the process. well guys here i am the newest addition to the 405th community!