Re: Juvenile Diabetes Walk for the Cure A little more information about myself. I am Denise Cowles, formerly of the IKV Honors Blade out of the Tampa Bay Area...
... Thanks. Yeah, it's all scratch built. In fact, I strongly recommend it. If you build the body our of 2 glued up MDF boards (1/4 inch stuff, a 2x3 board at...
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...
I've been looking as well. _____ From: wookiee@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wookiee@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wookieenvy Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 5:55 PM ...
Somebody in Tennessee who is on this board has the video and could probably make a few bucks if he agreed to make copies of it. Hint hint hint Wink wink wink ...
I would think if you want a pulley system it would not be that hard. Drill a few holes for the cable over the check bones in the hard mask.. ( both sides of...
Bob, Your sig should be: Bob Milwookiee ... From: rfk4711@... I would think if you want a pulley system it would not be that hard. Drill a few holes for...
Ordinary latex rubber masks will not work. They are too rigid. They to be either foam latex or soft, animatronic grade silicone rubber like DragonSkin. There...
I HAD a copy of the video in question. The info Bob (and other members) have posted is pretty much what you'll get from the video. If you've built complex...
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...
I think its no different than any costume... all depends on the quality lvl the person wants to obtain . I too am working on a wookiee but I troop as Han...
I just read the question that was asked earlier and I don't think the member who ask it was trying to insult anyone. It seems that they wanted some insight on...
My first set of feet were carved from upholstery foam using an electric carving knife and scissors. They were then painted with several coats of liquid latex...
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...
... while...But...anyway, I ... Pouchhopper were ... health took a ... avoided and he ... doctor's care ... stay alive. ... with you and ... I have a teddy...
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...
I just wear a dark shirt and dark thin pants under mine. When its cold, like during our annual Christmas parades, I wear several layers of long johns ...
I think the need for a under suit depends on your own frame. The main reason I use on is because I use stilts the legs had to be made quite chunky to disguise...
Thanks for the quick replies guys. I have been looking at my mock up and noticed that the foot bulge is going to be a problem. I didn't want to beef up my...
I was able to con my dad into making the shirt (a decision he regrets, although I am making it up to him by building him an Ackbar suit) and I did the pants....
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"...
Years ago I had HyperDyne Labs build me a custom Wookiee sound effects board, which I assembled into a portable sound unit to be worn under my suit. It has two...
As Matt said I've built a sound board into mine that activates when I open the jaw with a randon growl. I must admit I did this because like you I wasn't very...
Hey Matt, I sent you an email about the Hyperdyne board. I just now realized that someone else's email page was up on my computer so just ignore that address....
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...