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Last post by Scott Sebring
Sun Sep 02, 2012 11:06 pm
Catwoman's golden cat statue
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danbar »
Sat Apr 11, 2015 7:17 pm
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Just completed this. Found the vintage statue on Ebay. To my eye it looks like the identical sculpture used for the cats in The Purr-fect Crime...
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A really cool prop to recreate! Looking forward to seeing it with your Catwoman display eventually.
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Last post by Ben Bentley
Sun Apr 12, 2015 12:10 pm
My Personal Trading Cards
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Hedji »
Tue Apr 07, 2015 4:01 pm
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I will be volunteering a public appearance on Sunday at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, NY as part of their Superhero weekend. I thought it...
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Could we say You're quite 'the card' ? :)
Very nicely done. Should go over well. Let us know what happens.
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Last post by Yellow Oval
Wed Apr 08, 2015 10:13 am
Bat Egg
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Hedji »
Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:04 pm
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Today being Easter, my daughter and I decided to paint wooden Easter Eggs.
Here is mine:
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Thank you for saying so! That means a lot! I think I'll do a new character each Easter. A Robin egg makes perfect sense. And of course, Egghead
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Last post by Hedji
Tue Apr 07, 2015 3:53 pm
Kid's Catwoman costume
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rickrickrick »
Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:48 pm
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I suppose this is more a showoff thread than anything, but since it's mostly about crafting a costume, I didn't know where else to put it.
Some of...
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Captured the look beautifully. I bet she is THRILLED!' Great job.
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Last post by Batman65
Mon Apr 06, 2015 3:29 pm
Batphone Beep?
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Mark Racop »
Sun Mar 22, 2015 1:27 pm
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Do we have any audiophiles on the board? I am not and could use some help for an upcoming project. I am thinking the batphone beep was a combination...
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Interesting thread. Being a musician myself, and Scott can probably attest to this, synthesizers are amazing instruments. My 2 synths have hundreds...
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Last post by Batman65
Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:20 am
False Face mask
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rickrickrick »
Thu Mar 05, 2015 8:01 pm
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When I saw the series in its first run on TV, I was really taken with False Face. I was slightly scared, but completely fascinated by his mask.
Now...
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I just looked in my closet and found my stash! I have...
3 of the vintage Gables
1 modern Smiler (signed by Malachi)
1 vintage Reagan
1 modern...
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Last post by wally wingert
Sun Mar 08, 2015 7:35 pm
My new stunt utility belt
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rickrickrick »
Sat Feb 14, 2015 7:02 pm
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Howdy.
Here's a quick look at the stunt utility belt I recently built. The idea was to make a cheap belt I was not worried too much about damaging....
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3 cowhide strip was bought online, for about $35, I think. I see it's on sale right now for under $27!
Angelus Leather paint I bought online, one...
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Last post by rickrickrick
Sat Feb 28, 2015 9:39 pm
Help with Boots
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Jimmy L. 66 »
Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:14 pm
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I have convinced the lounge I bartend at to have a costumed event a couple times a year called
Superhero Happy Hour
You can guess my costume.
So I...
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How weird - why would Spiderman boots be blue??
I do not have any experience with the Spiderman boots - never seen them before. I have to say, even...
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Last post by rickrickrick
Sat Feb 28, 2015 9:17 pm
First step in my Batman journey...
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Grayvette03 »
Sat Apr 13, 2013 1:02 pm
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Received my cowl from Will today in the mail. Heading to the leather store Monday to start my utility belt from my template from Chuck. Here is a...
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Thanks, Will's cowl has held up through probably 30 events so far. Very happy with it.
Jim
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Last post by Grayvette03
Sat Feb 28, 2015 1:10 pm
Plexi glass display
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Drew Knight »
Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:10 pm
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I've ordered a plexiglass display for my cowl. I was wondering how any of you who show your cowls in a display like that.
Drew Knight
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I agree.
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Last post by elmrgraham
Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:54 am
My Moebius Catwoman model.
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Boy Wonder »
Wed Feb 11, 2015 11:36 am
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Hope you all like it. :)
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Very well done,I haven't started the 2 kits yet due to other ones I am working on-for years,One thing that gets me are the interconnecting bases.
it...
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Last post by Boy Wonder
Wed Feb 25, 2015 8:30 am
Quick question about Batgirl's costume
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RubberLotus »
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:41 pm
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Does anyone know (or have an estimate of) how high the heels on Yvonne's original costume were? I've read that Yvonne was 5'4 in real life, so I'd...
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I shouldn't offer up a mere opinion, but judging from the production stills and such, they look to be about 2 .
Also, Burt Ward's height is...
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Last post by rickrickrick
Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:54 pm
1/6 Scale display props
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Krimzon »
Thu Jan 29, 2015 3:21 am
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I bought an 18D/18W/24H display case for my Hot Toys Batman and Robin, I lined the back and sides of the case with the foam rock background so it...
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Beautiful work
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Last post by Mike Mulitsch
Tue Feb 24, 2015 10:46 am
Moebius Batman
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pongo657 »
Sun Feb 22, 2015 3:48 pm
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I just wanted to share my recent project. I decided to give him the rich colors of the Blu-ray, including the purplish tint to the cowl, gloves, and...
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Nice job! There's a burning question I had: Does the buckle come prepainted or are all of you kit builders this super talented!!?
John
The chest...
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Last post by pongo657
Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:12 pm
Batgirl Walkie Talkies
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slybatman »
Wed Feb 18, 2015 1:07 pm
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So my walkie talkies have arrived and I was wondering if anyone had a Pantone reference to the colour people used? Im trying to match the paint as...
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Wow very kewl a nice bit of kit there
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Last post by BatgirlSpanners
Sun Feb 22, 2015 1:09 pm
Calling the Bat Phone for Tights Help!
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Flyinggrayson »
Sun Feb 15, 2015 9:43 am
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Hey Batman Brigade,
What does the board think of my recently dyed supplex tights? I'm worried that they are too dark. They read to me as slate grey....
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BTW, the leotard in the center of the photo above is the screen used leotard...
The pieces around it are parts I was dyeing at the time.
Nope not...
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Last post by Batfanman
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:56 pm
1966 Batboat
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batjrb1964 »
Mon Nov 25, 2013 9:03 am
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I just picked up a boat to make into the the 66 Batboat. Looking for any information on color, windshields , props.,...
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The batboat is stored in a trailer until the new willed owner comes of age. from my knowledge from a reliable source
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Last post by hobbybuilder01
Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:52 pm
My Oceanic Batsprays & Cat gun
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slybatman »
Tue Feb 03, 2015 4:16 pm
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Hi Gang
Im new here and I am slowly putting together my first 60s Batman costume.
I thought I would share my recently completed cat gun and bat...
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Still need to work out a better base and clips for the batsprays but it's a work in progress
Might want to try these...
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Last post by Pat The Batman Fan
Fri Feb 13, 2015 2:19 pm
My Batman mannequin & trio
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danbar »
Mon Jan 19, 2015 7:57 pm
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Well, I think my Adam West Batman mannequin has come along far enough now to unveil him. There are still a couple of things I want to do, including...
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That is a great looking Trio!
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Last post by Ben Bentley
Tue Feb 10, 2015 4:57 am
Completed Moebius Catwoman model
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danbar »
Sun Feb 01, 2015 6:55 pm
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Finished my Catwoman Moebius model today. It was another fun build. I am really impressed with the sculpts they have been doing and the precision of...
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Great Work!
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Last post by Boy Wonder
Mon Feb 09, 2015 4:29 pm
My Bat Suit
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Mitchotron »
Sun Nov 02, 2014 2:25 pm
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I must thank all the board members and the talented artisans who made my 66 Batman Costume a reality. I've done two sessions of trick or treating and...
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Looks good.
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Last post by I act the riddler
Sun Feb 08, 2015 1:16 pm
Star Trek and Batman 66 imaginary cover
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Batfink »
Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:45 am
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I'm putting this imaginary cover I did up here in Bat Crafts of the original series Star Trek and Batman 66 comic book if they were to do a team up...
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I heard a rumor that William Shatner will be at the next Hollywood Collector Show in April, along with Adam, Burt and Julie.
That would be a...
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Last post by wally wingert
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:44 am
Joker Utility Belt
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svl »
Sun Sep 14, 2014 12:22 pm
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After I made the FTC figure version, I had to make one my size. ;)
EDITED TO ADD-
That is a Billy Robin Utility Belt, FYI. :)
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The image didn't load when I quoted, but this is the image I'm referring to.
I hope I'm doing this right. It's been a while.
Who made this design...
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Last post by Meule
Sat Feb 07, 2015 11:54 am
Color of Batmans costume?
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MattNes »
Sat Dec 06, 2014 12:27 am
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I did a search thru the forum and I didnt see anything talking about the actual color of Batmans costume. Im specifically talking about the Blue for...
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Thank you Chuck, I find that really interesting.
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Last post by gerryd54
Fri Feb 06, 2015 3:15 pm
current tight dying mix ? ( updated)
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rajung »
Mon Oct 20, 2014 6:42 pm
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getting ready to do another set of the on stage tights.
Has anything changed from the amount of dye to use, or the best mix?
Been a few years.
Last...
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Gotcha.
But, just as a reminder, you will not get the same color on a test tshirt (or whatever) if it has a different fiber content from the tights....
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Last post by rickrickrick
Mon Feb 02, 2015 6:46 am
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