Hello all. As is the normal custom, I am posting as a new member and will be asking the newbie questions after reading through the 500+ posts. I am a member of...
Welcome, Mike. I think Darren aka KnightShade is the nearest Wookiee to you, but he lives in upstate NY. The Chewie Costuming Resources page is pretty much the...
On Saturday at DragonCon I escorted Peter from his booth at the Marriott to the "Celebrating 30 Years of Star Wars" panel at the Hyatt. I escorted him back...
I had a chance to read more of the message dialog between the members here, and I am wondering if there are going to be other wookiees to see other than...
I have a question for those of you who have some sewing experience... Tell me what problem(s) you are facing in figuring out how to make a wookiee costume? ...
With few exceptions everyone here is making a Chewie suit. There are one or two custom Wookiees and a member here is helping a friend to build a Tarrful suit...
... Those of us who don't know how to sew, like myself, rely on friends or family. It's a relatively simple garment. Basically a pair of pants and a shirt. The...
I have 13 yrs sewing exp. The wookie suit I'm making is latch hooking hair to a net. I'm not sure what kind of sewing your referring to. I'm guessing a ...
... one or ... Tarrful ... and group ... Cool! That would definitely widen the scope out some and make the fandom more interestingly fun. Looking forward to...
... experience... Tell ... Wookiee ... and a ... Resources ... That part is greatly appreciated and useful. Let me clarify more what my thought was...Using the...
Unfortunately, the problem with fur fabric is that the hair itself is never longer than 3". Chewie's hair is 8"-10" long. Chewie isn't a fur suit, it's a hair...
... I'll clarify...Basic hand stitching! Advanced would be stitching multiple layers of fabric and and doing 'Invisible' stitching. That was the thought in...
City Fabric, Inc. (wholesale & Retail) 322-324 E. 9th St. Los Angeles, Ca. 90015 Tel: (213) 688-0309 In case this looks like a repeat excerpt from a post, I am...
Welcome to my Nightmare. The suit I am in the process of making is based along some of the "guidelines" that are in the Rubies costume. There are some...
Just to add my two peneth. I live in England and for me the most difficult part of the wookie costume is obtaining the fur not only is there no place in the ...
Hi Everyone, sorry that this is my first post but I've been tasked with finding some people for a TV show filming in LA in about 3 weeks. here is some info- if...
Hey Cris, I think the only Chewie's in California are Grant Hartman and Shawn Sullivan. -- Matt Pfingsten GotWookiee.com MightyWookiee.com TuxFilms.com...
Hi Everyone, I am looking for a wookiee/Chewbacca or the costume for a charity event on October 30th. I know it's short notice, and that's why I won't have...
Thinking of using this in future. A few strands at a time inserted into a dragon skin face section. Anyone used this? Pitfalls,tips and photos appreciated. ...
... http://rebellegion.com/chewie is the page that this yahoo group is connected with. I keep it fairly up to date and all info available on making the suit is...
Hey all. New guy in town trying to put together a wookie suit. I live down in Florida, with the tampa bay 501st. Just won a crossbow of ebay which is going to...
... I'd like to extend a warm welcome to you. Nice that you found the group here and hope we can exchange ideas as a wookiee community builds here. Any ideas...
Welcome to the group. I run this yahoo group. My name is Matt. Be sure to read over the Chewie Costuming Resources page I setup, as it answers most questions...
Thanks Matt. I actually found your resource page before I started anything else. I haven't done any fur suits before, so this is my first. I only have my ...
I've just approved three new members today and I figure it's time to announce my plans for the future of the Wookiee Costuming Yahoo group, which I founded and...
This sounds great to me. I was thinking of doing a Tusken in the future. Besides, I don't check out the main Rebel Legion websites as often as I should. I...
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