Book
The beginner's guide to cosplay armor & props : craft epic fantasy costumes and accessories with EVA foam / Joyce van den Goor ; photography by Pascal Deguelle and Joyce van den Goor.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781645678144 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 190 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2023.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Includes large fold-out patterns!"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | An introduction to foam -- Crafting with foam -- The projects. Headwear -- Shoulder armor -- Arm and hand armor -- Torso and waist armor -- Leg and foot armor -- Props. |
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| Subject: | Armor. Cosplay. Costume design. |
| Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. Pattern books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 646.478 Van | 31681010364834 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The founder of Pretzl Cosplay helps you transform into your favorite fantasy characters through 22 projects, from a medieval warrior's armor to an enchanting sorcerer's handy spellbook, that showcase the best tools, materials and trade techniques for bringing your dreams to life. - Baker & Taylor
The founder of Pretzl Cosplay helps you transform into your favorite fantasy characters through 22 projects, from a medieval warriorâs armor to an enchanting sorcererâs handy spellbook, that showcase the best tools, materials and trade techniques for bringing your dreams to life. Original. Illustrations. - McMillan Palgrave
Legendary Creations Comfortable Enough to Wear and Wield!
Become the character you were destined to be! Joyce van den Goor, founder of Pretzl Cosplay, is here to guide you on your epic cosplay journey. Learn all the best tools, materials and trade techniquesâsuch as sanding, shaping, detailing, painting and so much moreâto craft standout armor and lightweight props out of EVA foam. Both cheap and easy-to-handle, this material is perfect for total newbies!
With 22 different projects to test your skills, youâre sure to impress at your next comic-con, Renaissance faire or live action role-playing event. From a medieval warriorâs armor to a woodland elfâs iconic ears to an enchanting
sorcererâs handy spellbook, these pieces will serve as the perfect addition to your work-in-progress costume, or you can combine them all to create three full cosplay looks. Joyce provides traceable patterns for each project as well as detailed step-by-step images and plenty of ideas for variation. Youâll find all of the large fold-out patterns conveniently included in the back envelope, while the rest are the perfect size for printing at home.
Remember: Itâs dangerous to go alone! Take this comprehensive guide, and youâll have everything you need to bring your nerdiest dreams to life.
