Today we dive into a topic that’s near and dear to Bill’s heart… tools! When you’re getting started with prop and costume making it can be tricky to figure out which tools to buy first, so we put together a list of must have tools, plus some buying advice.
Bill’s Full Tool List
Safety Gear
- Respirator – Amazon
- 6001 Organic Vapor Respirator Filters – Amazon
- Safety Glasses – Amazon
- Ear Muffs – Amazon
CNC Services
Hobby Knives & Sharpeners
Rulers
Sewing
Rotary Tool
Scissors
Screwdrivers
Needle Files
Heat Guns
Sculpting
Saws
Pliers
Hot Glue Guns
Clamps
Paint Brushes
Markers
Costume Forms
Bandsaws
Drills
Lathes
Airbrushes
Sanders
Soldering Iron
Resin Casting
3D Printers We Use
Vinyl Cutter
Laser Cutter
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