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Welcome! Christmas is when our online shop looks its best, decked out in Christmas splendor and full to bursting with Christmas goodies! So take some time to...
1 Nov 21, 2009
5:12 pm

Sally Dickson
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It could be used for an static costume... http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=dantiri#p/u/1/O8LbZzUW2nI Alfredo...
1 Nov 15, 2009
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Alfredo Calles
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I just wanted to say hi to everyone! I'm in the planning stages of a wookiee, probably Chewbacca (ANH or ROTJ), and am checking out pawn shops for stilts...
1 Nov 10, 2009
4:02 am

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Hey peeps. Just poking my nose in long enough to say hi to everybody. I'm in the planning stages of doing a Wookie costume at the mo, pref. ROTJ Chewie. I...
2 Nov 8, 2009
8:20 am

Pawfan
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Hello all, I've just put up for a sale a 1:1 scale war shield on ebay ...
1 Oct 30, 2009
10:51 am

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Hello everyone, I recently joined this group in hope of reading through the old messages and poking around for advice and guidance while making my onw...
5 Oct 27, 2009
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Ok..Matt, yes...thats true..... So i guess that you have all licensed lucasfilm material... right? Otherwise you are making George Lucas loose money because he...
8 Oct 20, 2009
6:44 pm

Matt Pfingsten
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Hello all. My name is Alfredo, from Madrid, Spain. I do have some real life star wars characters, and one of them is Chewbacca, and that is the reason why i...
5 Oct 20, 2009
3:39 pm

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Well after a long hiatus away from props and costumes I'm back and ready to start putting together my supplies for a Chewie costume. The first order of...
17 Oct 16, 2009
2:59 pm

Matt Pfingsten
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I know there are a couple of people doing Tarffuls, what color Kanekolon hair are you using? I was thinking #4 or #6 for the dark fur and #613 for the light...
1 Aug 9, 2009
5:52 pm

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OK, here we go. First of all greetings everyone, I am new here, just getting ready for Ep. III. I plan to go on May the 19th wearing Tattooinne clothes and a...
7 Aug 6, 2009
1:49 am

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Hey Guys; First off, I've monitored this list for some time... Reading most of the posts that come through. I suppose I would be a decent Wookie... With a...
11 Jan 18, 2009
9:45 pm

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How mant of you use stilts? Do you find it really difficult to walk in them while in costume? I just purchased some Skywalker stilts and will have to use them...
9 Jan 7, 2009
4:45 am

Jay
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Good news!!! The Rebel Legion is happy to announce that the costume that you have submitted: "Chewbacca", has been accepted as "formal". A "formal" costume is...
2 Jan 3, 2009
6:33 pm

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I previewed my wookiee yesterday at a parade in San Diego. I marched over a mile without a break, and it took us almost one and a half hours to complete... so...
7 Jan 2, 2009
4:56 pm

Jay
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Does anyone have a supplier for the Kanekalon #44 jumbo braids?...
4 Dec 28, 2008
7:38 pm

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Fixed it. -- Matt Pfingsten Film & Video Editor - Avid/Final Cut Pro/After Effects/Pro Tools...
3 Dec 11, 2008
4:14 am

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It's nice to see there is more activity here now. I'm looking for an description of the original hands and feet for Chewbacca.I'm modifying a wookie costume...
5 Dec 10, 2008
3:21 am

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I was thinking of doing a simple radio control unit for the face. Maybe 1 or 2 servos that I could control myself by hand. There are alot of cheap RC radios...
2 Dec 6, 2008
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Hi all. My name is Scott and I am finally getting started on my Chewie. I just finished my ESB Vader so now on to my next project. I have a source for the #27...
1 Dec 6, 2008
1:22 pm

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When you open it now, it just gives you a list of jpegs of all the pics from the old page. Sure, the jpegs can be opened, but where's all the text from the...
2 Dec 2, 2008
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Hey everyone! Man! I wish I had found these groups years ago!!! Itˇ¦s amazing that Iˇ¦ve been a diehard Star Wars fan for as long as I have without ...
1 Oct 20, 2008
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Hi Guys. I totally forgot to post a link to the Rebel Legion for the build (sorry). PLEASE,PLEASE send me feed back if you see something wrong. I would much...
1 Sep 15, 2008
5:23 am

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Hi folks. I wanted to check and see if anyone had some good clear shots of Chewies back. I am just wondering if the grey patches on the legs do meet up in the...
7 Sep 15, 2008
2:33 am

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Hey guys, I was wondering if any of you talented folks have tackled rigging up an MP3 player and speaker(s) to your Chewbacca costume? my "Chewy impression"...
4 Jul 12, 2008
6:10 pm

Ben Townend
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Howdy folks. Sorry I have not had a chance to post since I joined, but work had taken the forefront of my time for the last little while. I have gotten back to...
5 Jul 10, 2008
6:38 am

Matt Pfingsten
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I apologize for being away so long...Back under doctor's care with some heavy meds to keep me "80 degrees off center" for a while...But...anyway, I have a...
3 May 19, 2008
6:27 am

Teddy Paw
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I have a question...How much work is involved in making wookiee feet? I have seen some incredible work on wookiee suits. The efforts are awesome. Then when you...
4 Apr 16, 2008
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Matt Pfingsten
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Hey Everyone... I'm getting to the point of getting a good head cast. It's been tough to coordinate people to help me out with this. We've done it twice on a...
8 Apr 3, 2008
7:22 pm

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Hey, this is Duck, I'm in the RL up here in New England (Alderaan Base). I'm in the early stages of my Chewie ... got my lifts built, sculpting the feet, got...
4 Mar 22, 2008
5:28 pm

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