Elizabeth’s Compendium

schmemycosplay:

AKA how to go from a $5 paper mache book box

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To a cool cosplay prop:

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Materials needed:

  • Book box. I found mine at Joann’s, but Michaels and the internet also have them.
  • Adhesive caulk
  • Plastic fork
  • Craft foam (any color)
  • Tissues or paper towels
  • Modge podge
  • Matte medium
  • Thin cardboard
  • Clay (oven bake or air dry)
  • Black, brown, gold, silver, and white acrylic paint
  • A box cutter or xacto knife
  • Craft glue
  • Ribbon (optional)

Here we go:

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