#ultraboltz

If you’re curious, check the rest of my tumblr for tons of process posts on how I made Boba, and stay tuned for whatever crazy thing I decide to build next! :)

DONE!! Very happy with the result. I was able to put a lot of what I learned with previous parts of the suit into this one, and even try out silicone mold making and resin casting, which was awesome. I’ll post a breakdown of the painting process next.

Hey and while we’re waiting, why don’t we see if we can make this toy look a little less like a toy, shall we? Find me on twitter for more regular process updates (@Nate_Bolton) or wait here for summary posts!

Durasteel looks surprisingly similar to aluminum. First coats of paint are going on!

Silver base - check, Lost in Space - check, Kids glue to mask silver for weathering - check, TIME TO SPRAY.

So here’s roughly where we’re at with the jetpack.

Sanding. is. my. liiiiiiiife 🎶🎉🎶

Making a missle nose cone in 30 seconds!