https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming Here, you'll find our masks and other costume pieces that we make to sell, as well as our own cosplays and props. Copyright Sarrah and Robert Wilkinson en-us https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/2022-11-16-new-tip-powdering-molds
I've added a new page - [contentlink=tip-powdering-molds]. This is a great way to help avoid some bubbles in your resin casting! ... More]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:16:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/2022-11-16-new-tip-powdering-molds https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/demon-cat-skull-idea
Well, that's an interesting thought! Robbie was cleaning off these pieces for a couple of orders, and he arranged them to dry in this pattern. It would make a really amazing looking demon skull o ... More]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 10:00:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/demon-cat-skull-idea https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/two-more-matrix-molds-wolf-cat-masks
I hope you enjoyed my recent set of posts [contentlink=making-a-matrix-mold|detailing how I converted my owl mask into a matrix mold]. I've been hard at work getting as many masks converted to ma ... More]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:07:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/two-more-matrix-molds-wolf-cat-masks https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-4-silicone
In the [contentlink=matrix-mold-owl-mask-part-3-mold-shell|last blog], I covered creating the mother mold shell for the owl mask matrix mold. In this one, I'll be setting up the mold shell for po ... More]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:31:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-4-silicone https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-part-3-mold-shell
In the [contentlink=matrix-mold-owl-mask-2-clay-up|previous post], I talked about how to set up the clay structure I use to form the matrix mold's outer shell, or mother mold. In this blog, I ... More]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:01:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-part-3-mold-shell https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-2-clay-up
In the [contentlink=matrix-mold-owl-mask-1-intro|last blog], I talked about what a matrix mold is and gave some pointers on how to plan it. In this one, I will create the clay structure over which I&# ... More]]> Sat, 11 Jun 2022 11:07:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-2-clay-up https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-1-intro
One of my biggest projects over the last few years (and probably for at least a couple more years to come!) is converting all of my mask molds over to matrix molds.What is a matrix mold?The more tradi ... More]]> Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/matrix-mold-owl-mask-1-intro https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/wolf-skulls-hhn-universal-florida
I was really excited to see that a pair of our wolf skulls were being used as pauldrons for this awesome stiltwalker beastie at Halloween Horror Nights over in Universal Studios in Florida. I'm s ... More]]> Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/wolf-skulls-hhn-universal-florida https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/pair-of-painted-bird-masks
Here are a new pair of finished masks, hand-painted and ready to wear! One is an iridescent griffon, with shifting shades of teal and purple in its feathers, and a vivid orange beak. The other is an e ... More]]> Wed, 07 Feb 2018 17:18:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/pair-of-painted-bird-masks https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/dragon-mask-sculpture-timelapse
I added a timelapse video of the process of sculpting the dragon mask over on YouTube! Check out the Red Nebula Studios channel and subscribe if you'd like to see more work in progress like this. ... More]]> Sat, 30 Dec 2017 13:57:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/dragon-mask-sculpture-timelapse https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/and-another-new-mask
I just recently finished my new griffon mask. Because the molds I make are soft, the original sculpture is often left intact. Normally, once I've done a test cast and verified that the mold is go ... More]]> Fri, 14 Jul 2017 17:22:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/and-another-new-mask https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/demolding-griffon-mask
Well, that's new. I made a video! And I'm actually in it! ...sort of. I decided to record the demolding process for my new mask, a lovely, feathery griffon! There's ... More]]> Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:49:00 -0700 https://www.rednebulastudios.com/costuming/demolding-griffon-mask