Prop maker

Tessa Waugh meets Alan Smith, head of costume props, footwear and armoury at the RSC.

The needs and demands of cosplay are vast, and you never know what sort of skills you’ll need to learn next. You could have to make extra limbs to wear around your waist. It happens. Cosplaye…

Costume is complete as of October 2013. I can now begin the thread with some pictures of the finished build! Keep reading for all the juicy details...

I am also a Prop Maker for theatre and television. This Crocodile was commissioned by and belongs to Qdos Entertainment. Please see my website for examples of my work: www.katieboyceprops.com

The Chicago Division Ghostbusters are marching in the downtown Saint Patty's Day parade this year and we wanted a Key Master to run around and give out...

So this is going to be a joint thread for me and spitzkitz where we're going to be making MK V CE armor out of cardboard for Sacanime, which is 3 weeks...

so it was not like i had enough to do i decided i wanted a wolfman costume based on the one in the 2011 film. the movie rocked!! this will take...

Elisa Malona never imagined that one day it would be her job to make dead animals dance around a spinning tree stump for Neil Young. “I’ll be rigging these taxidermy woodland creatures for a Neil Young bit or throwing water in Melissa McCarthy’s face while she’s lip syncing and I’ll think…Wow, I get paid for... Read more

I got drafted into building a jukebox prop for my daughter's elementary school Christmas performance. This is a non-funtional prop, but I wanted it to...

I want a couple of inexpensive Jawas for my Halloween display this year. I started with these cheap IKEA blankets (recommended on the Krayt Clan forum) and...