Sep 15 2008
Youtube has it!
Many prop and costume designers have started making basic videos of their creations in an effort to teach others just how to make common items used in anime, manga, and historical asian attire. Youtube, well-known throughout the internet for it’s collection of vids, has an ever growing myriad of these videos available for anyone to puruse at their leisure. Whether you’re looking to be a Zodiac Knight, or a Princess from the Forbidden Kingdom, budding designers are offering up more and more accurate tutorials for those questing for the “perfect cosplay”.
Like this vid below that highlights how to make a realistic sword from cardboard!