Bill has put together several Bladerunner blaster kits and decided it was finally time to make his own from scratch. This 3D modeled and printed prop was molded and cast to make a highly detailed, custom replica… with a twist!
Astonishing Water Blaster – Cosmetic Upgrade with Evan & Katelyn
Our buddies Evan & Katelyn came to visit the shop and they brought their awesome homemade water blaster! We decided it could do with a visual upgrade, so we rusted, weathered, and lit it up for an epic final look.
HOW TO Make Han Solo’s Lucky Dice PROP with 3D Printing
Han Solo’s lucky Sabacc dice are a great little project to learn some basic 3D modeling. In this video Bill shows you how to model the parts in Fusion 360 and then finish and paint the 3D prints to look like the prop from the movie.
3D Printing a Samus Metroid Helmet – Zortrax M300
Zortax sent us their M300 3D Printer and a pile of filament to create a project. Our family and cosplay counterparts, Jaimi and Rob, were crafting a Samus costume from the Metroid video games and wanted to 3D print the helmet. What a great way to try out the large build volume of the M300 and make an awesome cosplay helmet!
3D Printed Stencils for Prop & Costume Making – TUTORIAL
Bill experiments with using 3D printing as an alternate method for creating stencils to add decals to props and costumes! After a bit of tinkering, he gets some pretty great results!
Prototyping 3D Printed Mechanical Parts for Prop & Costume Making
Bill goes over his design process for some 3D printed mechanical, functional parts for an upcoming prop build.
Finishing the 3D Printed Tank Trooper Helmet – Budget 3D Printer
This is it! The final step in our epic cheap 3D printer helmet build. Follow along as Bill shows how he sanded and painted the Tank Trooper helmet that was printed on the ultra budged Anet A8 3D printer.
Prop: Live – Q&A with the 3D Printing Nerd – 10/5/2017
The 3D Printing Nerd has invaded the Punished Props shop! Bill and Joel answer questions about… 3D Printing! Cheap printers, ABS versus PLA, nozzles, favorite printers, finishing printed parts, beginner projects for kids, and more!
How to Make a Functional Destiny Airsoft Sidearm
Bill converted an automatic airsoft pistol into the Dead Man Walking sidearm from Destiny 2! This video covers finishing and assembling the 3D printed parts.
How to Make an Enclosure for Your 3D Printer – Better ABS Prints
3D Printing with ABS filament can be challenging. An enclosure can help keep the temperature inside the printer nice and even. In this video, Bill shows you how he built an enclosure for his Ultimaker.