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Our Most Satisfying Build – Satisfactory Helmet

Bill September 26, 2022 3D Printing, Blogs, Costumes, Masks & Helmets, Props, Videos

We love playing Satisfactory and decided to make costumes from the video game for Dragon Con! Bill 3D modeled the helmet, then 3D printed and assembled all the pieces. The helmets have visors, lights, and even a cooling fan!

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.

Kitbashing Plastic Toys into a Movie Prop! – Film Riot Collab

Bill April 21, 2022 Blogs, Guns, Props, Toy Mod - Kit Bash, Videos

Film Riot needed a movie prop blaster for their short film, so Bill rummaged through our thrift store toy bin for parts!

TUNIC Sword & Shield

Bill April 1, 2022 Blogs, Foam, Full Builds, Props, Videos, Weapons - Melee & Non-Guns

It’s time for more Foamsmithing with Bill & Britt as they make the sword and shield from the video game Tunic!

“I feel like I’m gonna break this thing!” – MiB Noisy Cricket

Bill March 18, 2022 3D Printing, Blogs, Guns, Molding & Casting, Props, Videos

The Noisy Cricket blaster, from the movie Men in Black, has been on Bill’s list to make for years! Using 3D modeling and 3D printing…

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…

Lord of the Rings Lightsaber

Bill January 31, 2022 3D Printing, Blogs, Props, Star Wars, Videos, Weapons - Melee & Non-Guns

What if the “flame” in Andúril, the Flame of the West, was a lightsaber? This is what inspired us to make a Lord of the Rings sword that looks like it could be in the Star Wars universe! (they’re both epic fantasies, after all)

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!