Custom Walkthrough #1 : Spiderwoman into Phoenix |
Introduction & Preparation |
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I'm going to take you though my process of customising - there are several cheats & shortcuts and the costume, like all of mine, isn't removable (well, not without a pair of scissors and a struggle!)... but the end result in pretty pleasing. I always like to just work on one custom at a time. I'll plan ahead for a couple of days working out I'm going to tackle the custom and round up all the necessary bits and pieces before hand. Below are the basic requirements for my version of this custom... |
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... working top to bottom, left to right; Source materials, patterns, double-sided adhesive, craft foam (though I ended up using plasticard for her sash clasp), Copydex latex-based adhesive, threads, Spiderwoman FC, fine black permanent marker, craft knife, scissors, materials, cotton buds, needles and pins, paintbrush, mixing pallete nail polish remover, water, paints and rag... also used (but forgot to include here); plasticene and cocktail sticks (for paint-stirring/rubbing). Rather than clog this page up with a tonne of pictures, I'll divide this custom up into separate stages, each with its own page... |