Prop: Live Podcast

Bill & Eric chat about their first silicone molds and some ups and downs of the molding and casting process! Coregeek Website Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram  Links: Eric’s Wasp helmetMal’s PistolSword of AthenaLady Sif SwordTauriel Daggers RPF Post Sword Torture TestBill’s first silicone moldMolding & CastingMold Making Key KnifeBladerunner BlasterLightning Cosplay Pip Boy ModTINY cleaning brushesSmooth-On Document LibrarySmooth-On Brush on Mold Tutorial Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers.  Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron! Buy our books!  Share your projects with us on twitter! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The post Prop Live Podcast 12/12/18 – Molding & Casting with Coregeek Creations appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

    Bill sits down with his buddies Beverly & Brett of Downen Creative Studios and Downen Photography to talk about cosplay, work in progress photos, Cosplay photos, and posing! Also, RedBird Props pops in to chat about comics and silhouettes. Beverly: Website Facebook Instagram Twitter Brett: Website Facebook Instagram Twitter SHEPropTalk! Reynolds Advanced Materials Smooth-On Distribution Hela & the Wasp: Hela Build Album TESTED Hela Headdress video Beverly’s Wasp Costume: Flying Wasp Video  Marvel Becoming: The Wasp Episode Coregeek Creations: Website Instagram Cricut Craft Cutter Evil Ted Inkscape Tutorial Photography Basics: Kamui Cosplay photo book About SLR Cameras About Prime Lenses DSLR Video Shooter Location Shoots: Cyberpunk 2077 Photoshoot w/ Modulus Props GoT Photoshoot Volpin Props Transistor Motorcycle Photo Surprisingly Good Lighting at Con Poses: Cosplay 101: Posing for Cosplay (MangoSirene) Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron!Buy our books! Share your projects with us on twitter! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.The post Prop Live Podcast 11/29/18 – Downen Creative Studios & Photography appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

  Bill sits down and talks about a plethora of useful materials – where to get them, what they’re useful for, and other useful tidbits!     Links: Get Started Making – FREE eBook Patreon New to Making? Tools Podcast Episode Materials: Foam: EVA Foam XPS Foam – Amazon Silicone & Resin Sheet Plastic: Acrylic – Amazon Styrene – Amazon PETG – Amazon Sintra/PVC Foam – Amazon 3D printing Filament Amazon PVC Pipes – Local Hardware Store PVC Pipe Cutters – Amazon Leather Resources: Tandy MacPhearson Oregon Leather Co.  Thermoplastics: Worbla Kydex – Amazon Thibra – Amazon Instamorph – Amazon CosplayFlex Book Fabric Resources: Kirilee cosplay (great sewing tutorials) Cosplay Fabrics.com Wood: MDF – Amazon Plywood – Local Hardware Store Hardwood – Local Hardware Store About Plywood vs. Hardwood Adhesives: https://www.thistothat.com/ Barge – Amazon DAP – Amazon Superglue – Amazon Hot Glue – Amazon Sticks 5 Minute Epoxy – Amazon Paints: Spray Paint: Krylon – Amazon Rustoleum – AmazonBoth are also available at your local hardware store! PlastiDip – Amazon Model Paints: Tamiya Rub n’ Buff – Amazon Specialty Lacquers: Al-clad Metal Resources: OnlineMetals.com Sculpt Nouveau  Misc: Latex Rubber – What we use Creature Cast Neoprene Chainmaile Screws: Local hardware store Fastenal Tacoma Screw Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron!Buy our books! Share your projects with us on twitter! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.The post Prop Live Podcast 11/14/18 – Materials 101 appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

  Bill and Joel sit down on the spookiest day of the year to talk about 3d Printing     Joel Telling the 3D Printing Nerd: YouTube Merch Instagram Facebook Twitter Patreon Links: Joel’s Daft Punk Helmet  Moai SLA Printer Bluefruit Neopixel Adafruit Joel’s OpenRC F1 Race Car RailCore II Hoku Props Ultimaker Lulzbot Mini Form 2 Flashforge Creator Pro Gcreate Ultimaker Nozzle Pack Matterhackers Build Series PETG Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron! Buy our books!  Share your projects with us on twitter!The post Prop Live Podcast – 3D Printing Talk with Joel – The 3D Printing Nerd – 10/31/18 appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

    Bill & Britt sit down to talk about some of the most useful tools they’ve encountered over the years and share some recommendations for your own collection! Patreon General Prop & Costume Making: Rotary Tool – Amazon Knife/Sharpener – Amazon Metal Edge Ruler – Amazon Diamond Coated Needle Files – Amazon Power Drill – Amazon Hot Glue Gun – Amazon Sharpies – AmazonBlackSilverWhite Cutting Mat – Amazon Air Compressor – Amazon Foamsmithing: Heat Gun – Amazon Belt/Disc Sander – Amazon Bandsaw – Amazon Sewing: Sewing Machine Needle Guide Sewing Machine – Amazon Organ Needles (Sewing leather) – Amazon Hand-Sewing Needles – Amazon Clamps/Clips – Amazon Snaps (sew-on) – Amazon Hook & Loop Velcro – McMaster-Carr Scissors that are ONLY for Fabric – Amazon Rotary Cutter – Amazon Cutter & Mat Combo – Amazon Seam Ripper – Amazon Painting/Airbrushing: Airbrush Basics Painting with SKS Props BrushesMop Brush – Amazon Large Flat Brush – Amazon Filbert Brushes – Amazon Liner Brush – Amazon Acrylic Paints- Amazon Basic Airbrush & Compressor – Amazon Airbrush Medium – Amazon Micro Brushes – Amazon Volpin’s Book – Punished Props 3D Printing: Shapeways Bob’s Bits: Buying a 3D Printer RCLifeOn 3D Printing Nerd Tom Sanladerer  Maker’s Muse Machining: Taps & Dies – Amazon Lathe – Amazon MillHigh end – Amazon Small – Amazon Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron! Buy our books!  Share your projects with us on twitter! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.The post Prop Live Podcast 10/11/2018 – Tools Every Maker Should Own appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

Bill reminisces about his life before Punished Props and the various jobs and hobbies he had while answering some fantastic questions from the PropTarts.

  Bill and Paige talk about their experiences at Dragon*Con 2018: their favorite costumes, how to stay healthy, their haul, and how to get the most out of a con!     Links: DragonCon Website (Tickets on Sale for $85 until 9/10/18!) RedBird Props Downen Creative Studios Downen Photography Coregeek Creations Marvel Becoming Series Bill’s Bladerunner Blaster Build Atlanta Fashion Police Ana Folkenstal BattleBots Prop Tarts Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron!Buy our books! Share your projects with us on twitter!The post Prop Live podcast 9/6/18 – Dragon Con 2018 Recovery appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

On this live podcast, Bill and Britt talk about ways to start making props and costumes.

  Bill & Britt sit down to chat about their experiences attending conventions as professional guests: the pros, the cons, and things to know!   Links: The Value of Cosplay Guests – Kamui Cosplay Pricing your work – figuring out a day rate brick con Star Wars Celebration Emerald City Comic Con London Super Comic Con RustyCon DanCakes Jessica Nigri Foamsmith Books Costume Contests Explained Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron! Buy our books!  Share your projects with us on twitter!The post Prop Live Podcast – Being a Convention Guest 8/8/18 appeared first on Punished Props Academy.

  Our buddies Evan & Katelyn came to visit us from Texas for the week! We sat down and chatted with them about how they got started making things, the process of running a business, and YouTube!   Links: Evan & Katelyn The Prop Tarts on Facebook Joel the 3D Printing Nerd Film Riot  Scam School Foamsmith Books Pack Stickers MEGA Pack This To That Adhesives Guide I like to make stuff Maker Faire Prusa 3D Printer Creality CR 10 3D Printer Corian William Osman Crafted Workshop Alec Steele Punished Props Mission: Transforming passionate fans into confident, skillful makers. Fun ways to help our channel:Become a patron! Buy our books! Share your projects with us on twitter! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.The post Prop Live Podcast with Evan & Katelyn – 7/25/18 appeared first on Punished Props Academy.