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Star Trek Badges: Done Two Ways

Bill August 1, 2022 3D Printing, Blogs, CNC, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

Bill always wanted his own Star Trek Combadge, but is it worth making one out of metal? Bill 3D modeled the Deep Space 9 (or Voyager!) shape and then cut a badge out of metal… but also 3D printed one out of resin plastic! Download Star Trek DS9/Voyager Combadge (under Props section) Thank you for the CNC, Carbide 3D! You’re …

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Where do I keep this Deathcharger Skull?

Bill June 27, 2022 Blogs, Foam, Painting, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

Bill’s Secret Santa gift this year is a giant, foam horse skull! Baron Rivendare’s Deathcharger is coveted by many World of Warcraft players and it’s so awesome we finally have our own! The kit needs to be panted and assembled, so let’s get started!

A Different Kind of Skyrim Prop

Bill May 23, 2022 Blogs, CNC, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

We’ve made a lot of fantasy props from Skyrim, but we’ve never made a tavern sign! Using real wood and an awesome new tool, The Winking Skeever is now opened for business in Tamriel.

Toothpaste + Resin + Glow Powder = Squirrel Totem? Another Inscryption Prop!

Bill March 7, 2022 3D Printing, Blogs, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

We just had to 3D print our own animal totem from the video game Inscryption! There’s a hollow cavity inside for electronics and we used clear resin so the glow shines through the eyes and symbol. Also, we modified a squirrel card to match the theme…

Emergency Squirrel! – Inscryption Card

Bill January 17, 2022 Blogs, One-Day Build, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

The digital card game Inscryption has playing cards in bottles and we wanted to make our own! First, print a card and jam it into a bottle, and then weather the bottle to look all creepy. Don’t forget the cork!

Ghostbusters Ecto Goggles with METAL parts!

Bill November 15, 2021 3D Printing, Blogs, Full Builds, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

We thought we were going to modify the Spirit Halloween Ecto Goggles, but then Bill got other ideas! This prop is crafted using tons of our skills; from metal working, to pattern making, to 3D printing, and more! We’re ready to watch Ghostbusters: Afterlife, since Bill’s costume is now complete! (probably)

Punished Props Show & Tell: Fallout!

Paige Cambern February 15, 2021 Blogs, Costumes, Fallout, Foam, Full Builds, Guns, Masks & Helmets, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos, Weapons - Melee & Non-Guns

Bill’s looking through his Fallout props and costume pieces today!

REAL METAL Good Samaritan Prop Bullets! | HELLBOY

Paige Cambern January 11, 2021 Blogs, Full Builds, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, VacuumForm

After assembling and painting the stunning Good Samaritan kit from Volpin Props, Bill decided it would be really fun to try and create new bullets using his metal lathe! He also includes replica packaging from the movie and amazing tiny details.

We Made a MYST Book… That Actually Plays MYST!

Paige Cambern November 16, 2020 Blogs, Full Builds, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

Bill & Britt are big fans of Myst, the unique puzzle game from 1994, and they decided it was time for them to have their own version of the iconic book! But why stop there? What if it was a book, from MYST, that let you play MYST too?

Let’s Make Foam Animal Crossing Tools! FREE TEMPLATES

Paige Cambern September 28, 2020 Blogs, Foam, Full Builds, Props, Scale Models & Non-Weapon Props, Videos

Bill and Britt have been playing Animal Crossing and fell in love with the super cute tools you use to find items! Follow along as they make the shovel and bug net out of foam.