Tools & Supplies: Rotary Multipurpose Tool (i.e. Dremel)

Sandpaper and files are irreplaceable in the hobby of prop building. Sometimes however, theres the need for more power. With a multipurpose tool like the one pictured below you can grind, drill, mill, saw, polish parts and more according to the attachment you are using. Very useful are devices with variable speeds and several different attachments for different tasks. [More...]

Buildup: Small PADD (VOY)

tn_voy_padd_sHow do you build a PADD? Well, it’s easy, if you have the right kit. In this tutorial I want to show you how to build up one of Matt Munson’s small Voyager PADD kits. Although he claims to build these is under an hour, I would recommend to take a little more time… [More...]

Tutorial: Sonic Driver

tn_sonic_driverIn this tutorial I will describe the process of building one of my resin Sonic Driver prop kits. Though it’s a relatively simple kit that essentially just needs to be painted, the partially complex shape of the prop can make the preparation work quite tricky and requires some expertise. [More...]