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Last post by Scott Sebring
Sun Sep 02, 2012 11:06 pm
Cowl face paint
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rickrickrick »
Sun Aug 25, 2013 7:23 pm
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Sorry if this seems like an old topic, folks, but I searched through the old archived forum, as well as this one, with no concrete success. MANY old...
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Well, I have poor skills with a brush, so I like the pens better, but only the really fine ones. I think I'd be satisfied with the color of and use...
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Last post by rickrickrick
Tue Aug 27, 2013 5:30 pm
Help on how to tie a Plush stuffed Shark to my leg.
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QuickBat Allan »
Sun Aug 25, 2013 4:25 pm
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I thought it would be fun to go to a Comic con with a shark tied to my leg. Now I have a stuffed mean looking Shark.... Now how to attach it. Your...
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*Great idea...by the way....
If the shark wasn't too expensive I would cut a some small pin holes in it and use some gray zip ties. Run one just...
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Last post by DrSparkey
Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:18 pm
tights for big guys???
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bj180sx »
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:47 am
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Ok after reading the thread on tights I am beginning to question onstagedancewear.com leotard. I am 6ft 3in 244lbs. My chest is 45 1/2, 38 inch...
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Very helpful guys. Thank you. According to the chart my girth is like a 7x. I have a bit of a belly but I an really broad and muscular in the chest...
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Last post by bj180sx
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:36 pm
Costume completed!
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Grayvette03 »
Wed Jul 31, 2013 8:06 pm
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First some thank yous...
Will Reeb(Silverknight58)for his fantastic cowl.
Chuck & Lynn Williams for their great foresight in the creation of their...
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I love how the bluish shade of the costume really contrasts the belt and chest symbol making them stand out. Absolutely excellent!
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Last post by Yellow Oval
Tue Aug 20, 2013 11:19 am
George Barris Batmobile Diorama
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Mike Mulitsch »
Sun Aug 11, 2013 7:59 am
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I grabbed a couple of screen caps of this back into 2004 , I thought it was a brilliant idea , does anybody know anything about it
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It' s definitely Barris , you can see a little figure of him in the upper right hand corner , I was just curious about how they did it , I love it
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Last post by Mike Mulitsch
Sat Aug 17, 2013 6:16 am
Fun in the shop...
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Chuck Williams »
Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:32 pm
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Just in case you wondered what part of the cowl making process looks like...
This is part of a new mold jacket that the silicone rubber gets poured...
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Love the Vampi door poster!
Chuck, this is amazing behind the scenes stuff! The clarity and precision of your workspace perfectly matches the expert...
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Last post by Hedji
Thu Aug 15, 2013 6:05 pm
Craft: the purrrrrfect pin cushion
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Mjcat82 »
Thu Aug 08, 2013 7:30 pm
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I just had this specially made! It's a pin cushion.
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Fantastic! Finally found the purrrfect gift for my wife for Mother's Day!!
Wonder if she'll like it as much as me? :)
Terry
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Last post by Aussie Batfan
Sat Aug 10, 2013 7:17 pm
Bat-hair piece
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Waterratt »
Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:49 pm
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With inspiration from Grayvette03's hair piece that he did for his wife, I did something similar for my daughter. I am making a Clayton Moore Lone...
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Looks great!
Jim
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Last post by Grayvette03
Wed Aug 07, 2013 6:53 pm
Batgirl/Catwoman display
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Catgreg »
Sun Jul 21, 2013 12:31 pm
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hey guys, while the Batgirl mannequin is not the final pose, thought i would share this corner of my studio!
Greg
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Thank you Allan!! She is arriving back tomorrow and I will attach the new arms and post some pics! excited to get it all together!!
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Last post by Catgreg
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:18 pm
Custom Card for '66 "Mego" Figures
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The Toyroom »
Wed Jul 24, 2013 4:36 pm
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I'm looking forward to the new figures from Classic TV Toys (Figures Toy Company) but I found the card art lackluster. No surprise there...EMCE, CTVT...
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Have you considered the boxed variants also?
Yeah I'll probably come up with something in a boxed style...
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Last post by The Toyroom
Sun Jul 28, 2013 4:43 pm
Stained Glass Project I've started (FINISHED)
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Russquatch »
Tue Jun 25, 2013 10:53 pm
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so I do stained glass crafts ... and this was one of my first projects ...
it's not the best since I was still a newbie but I've started a new one...
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thanks for the kind words ... RuxieCat121 I might take you up on that. Right now I have a few projects I need to finish before I get started on any...
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Last post by Russquatch
Wed Jul 24, 2013 1:07 pm
Finished my 66 Batman drawing
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agliarept »
Sun Jul 21, 2013 9:20 pm
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Hope this is the right place for this;
Wanted to share with you all my recent print i drew of the 66' Batman and Joker. I've always wanted to do a...
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Now that is pretty cool
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Last post by Meule
Mon Jul 22, 2013 2:08 pm
Batgirl unmasked
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Catgreg »
Wed Jul 10, 2013 8:53 pm
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something we really never saw on the show!!! I thought that until i have time to make a cowl, she'll be Batgirl unmasked!! :-)
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Wow, that actually looks like Yvonne, great job on the hairdo
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Last post by Meule
Mon Jul 15, 2013 3:06 pm
Batgirl color balance and using B/W photos
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Catgreg »
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:16 pm
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Hey guys, I have been working not only on how the Batgirl costume reacts to different lighting but also the color balance and grayscale factor from...
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indeed cage, the fabric also reacts differently with a flash from a camera, lightening up certain areas and darkening others.
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Last post by Catgreg
Mon Jul 15, 2013 2:54 pm
Tight dying question
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Grayvette03 »
Thu Jul 11, 2013 8:26 am
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I'm now ready to color my tights. I have seen several formulas on the board both current and archived. I'm going to use the pearl gray and purple. I...
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Dyed my tights, I like how they Came out. All that's is to finish the trunks and one glove. Then the biggest projected the cap. Need , done by July...
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Last post by Grayvette03
Fri Jul 12, 2013 7:25 pm
New Batgirl Fabric finally used!!!
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Catgreg »
Mon Jul 01, 2013 6:13 pm
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Hey guys, it been like a year since i sourced the new Batgirl fabric and I have finally gotten around to making a prototype suit!
All in all, I am...
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here are some pics that might help!!!
Oh, wow! Yes, those are helpful! Thank you! :D
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Last post by That_weirdo_Cage
Wed Jul 10, 2013 9:44 pm
Bat suit not dyed?
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DrSparkey »
Wed Jul 03, 2013 11:19 pm
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Hi everyone....
I've done some searches and poked around the site a bit but have not found any threads about any Bat body suit material that you...
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Those are both fairly light so go Heavyweight in my opinion.
You'll probably want to double up the fabric on the front panel of your leotard.
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Last post by Chuck Williams
Fri Jul 05, 2013 5:38 am
wrinkled pouches?
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A. Pennyworth »
Mon Jul 01, 2013 3:38 pm
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Found this shot and noticed the wrinkled empty looking Bat-Belt pouches, never saw the pouches like this before? Most of the time they look flat and...
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I love the foam rubber idea. These don't have to work and will cut some weight
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Last post by Bob
Thu Jul 04, 2013 8:02 am
Removal and re-applying a bat Symbol on your tights
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BatBob »
Mon Jul 01, 2013 12:23 pm
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Subject line really says it all. It's about time I get my suit into some Woolite.
I need to remove the emblem I purchased from Chuck and re-apply it....
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Excellent! Thanks!!!
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Last post by BatBob
Mon Jul 01, 2013 5:00 pm
My Wally Wingert Batman Cowl 1998 and 2013
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Robintheboywonder »
Sat May 25, 2013 9:04 pm
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Hey Batfans!
So I decided to do something fun! I realized tonight that I have had my Wally Cowl for 15 years now! Hard to believe!!!!! I thought...
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kinda looks like a prop dept. cowl
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Last post by Randy
Sun Jun 30, 2013 9:03 pm
"REVISED" Painting I did of the Dynamic Duo!
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Shane Cox »
Mon Jan 07, 2013 9:18 pm
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oh man that is awesome
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Last post by Russquatch
Wed Jun 19, 2013 2:49 pm
Batgirl Fabric Inquiry
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Peaceful_Tropics »
Mon Jun 17, 2013 1:47 pm
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Hi there. Do any of you know what kind of fabric Yvonne's Batgirl costume is made out of? It has the shimmer look to it and I never could figure out...
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Thank you very much for the info! Very interesting and so informative! I really appreciate it! :D
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Last post by Peaceful_Tropics
Wed Jun 19, 2013 1:20 pm
New member’s attempt at utility belt – Part 1: pouches
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SomeOldGuy66 »
Sun Jun 16, 2013 12:00 pm
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First off, I would like to thank everyone involved with this forum. It is a great resource and inspiration.
I have gathered as much information as...
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Nice start, I used elastic on the tubes. I'm hoping to complete my belt this week. Keep us posted.
Jim
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Last post by Grayvette03
Tue Jun 18, 2013 6:23 pm
Utility belt leather length?
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yodakiller »
Tue Jun 11, 2013 1:26 pm
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I'm presently doing a Hardeman style belt per Chuck's pattern. In the future I 'm going to do the alternate one that ties in the back and has the...
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I have not built one, but I would say depending on how it is going to be used, it would depend on the size of the wearer. If it's just for display...
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Last post by Waterratt
Sun Jun 16, 2013 7:28 am
Red hotline phone to Commisioner Gordon
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Dynamic Duo »
Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:31 pm
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OK, so I have the Shakespeare bust, and I have an old AT&T red dial tone phone...Does anyone out there make a kit to convert it to a one switch,...
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Thanks, Ben and Bob for the info...will probably try my hand at removing the guts and rotary dial, and fashion some type of reproduction light panel...
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Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:24 am
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