Friday, October 28, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume

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This year's Halloween costume is a re-vamp of my previous 300 costume.  This time I made a helmet, better spear, and armor (and managed ...
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Friday, October 21, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume: How to make a faux-leather Linothorax, inspired by Gladiator costume, no sewing required!

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For all the Hoplite Costume posts click here! So I knew I needed some sort of chest armor for my hoplite costume, but had no idea where ev...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume: How to make a Shield (Aspis, or Hoplon)

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My Hoplite costume of course needs a shield, and I lucked out that when I first made my 300 costume a friend let me have their saucer sled ...
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Sunday, October 16, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume: How to Make Greaves

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See all the Spartan Hoplite Costume articles here! I wanted to make better greaves (shin-guards, more or less) this year, and I decided to...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume: How to Make a Spear (Dory)

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  See all the Spartan Hoplite Costume articles here! One of my favorite parts of the new Hoplite costume is a much improved spear.  Last ti...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

DIY Spartan Hoplite Costume: How to Make a Helmet

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See all the Spartan Hoplite Costume articles here! This year I'm re-vamping my old 300 costume and making it better and shinier!  Fir...
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