Recent content by My Only Fettish

I would like one set with darts please.

Will these take a special paint, or will any old spray paint work?

Well clearly I was there since I am the short Commander Gree in the pics above. :D My first time, I can't believe how much fun I had!!!! It was great to meet people from TDH when I was there too. I love talking armor and seeing everyone else's suits in person. :)

I would like a ROTJ set. Sending payment now.

I had someone grab the bottom of my helmet and try to pull it off, someone try to slap the side of my helmet when they were walking by, and more than one person touch or slap my armor in passing. For the first two, I knocked the offending arm aside and glared (for all the good it did when no...

I remember starting this thread about a year ago, before I had ever worn my costume. Now that I've had some experience, I have to say that there is a certain...feel to being Fett. I spend a few minutes before I put on my helmet visualizing and trying to BECOME the character. I think about...

Thanks for the compliment on my suit! :D Aerin, keep us posted on your progress!

In my experience, hinges might be the best way. I epoxied mine together on one side, and have velcro on the other side so that they can close on my arm snugly. However, repeated flexing from putting them on and taking them off cracked and eventually completely broke the gauntlet in about 5...

Geez, I got to this post WAY late. Apparently I need to check the boards more often! Anyway, I did pad my vest, but in a couple of different places. I used ordinary shoulder pads (you can get them at a fabric store). I made sure they were the thickest I could find--if I remember correctly...

I am the assistant director of a university Writing Center and I am a writing instructor, SO I NOTICE EVERY SPELLING ERROR YOU ALL MAKE!!! HAHAHAHAHAHA!!! Just kidding about the spelling thing. ;) Seriously though, English teachers always get a bad rap for being obsessed with grammatical...

I'm at the $1000 mark, and I don't have a jet pack yet. Yikes! :facepalm