The pilot and leader of the Ghost crew Hera Syndulla. As the story goes this costume first fell to Lizzy. When we were building this costume we basically only had this. Gathering References So with basically one reference point, we put together our plans. Our list came together fairly simply. Lekku Yellow/Orange overalls brown boots… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Hera Syndulla, Part 1
It’s April 15th 2017. We stand backstage watching the Star Wars Rebels panel on a monitor although it’s taking place 20 feet from us. We are all excited to hear Filoni and the cast talk about what we’ve seen… but we’re even more excited to hear about what’s coming. We watch, and wait. We hear… Continue reading Star Wars Rebels, The Rogue Rebels, Celebrations, and Memories…
So we’ve been working on this costume for years. And while we keep working to perfect it, it keeps evolving. But there’s one iconic piece of this costume that I’ve wanted to get just right for a long time. A perfect Sabine Wren helmet. Our original was a Mandalorian Arsenal which was made before the… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Sabine Wren, Part 3
If you aren’t watching Star Wars Rebels, boy are you missing out. This season we’ve seen everything from Admiral Thrawn, Maul, The Bendu, Ryloth, a YT-2400, Saw Gerrera, Imperial Supercommandos, Dathomir, the Darksaber, Mon Mothma, and even Kenobi. Soon I’m going to give my thoughts on the entire season and what I personally took from… Continue reading The Rogue Rebels Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Finale Impressions
Axel loves bounty hunters. Let’s just put that out there right now. And something else that Axel loves, is hanging out with his Mandalorian Merc family. After costuming with the family for a few years as a little Jedi and then taking up Ezra, Axel really wanted to be a Mandalorian. So doing a young… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Boba Fett
My friends over at the Rogue Won Podcast just asked me a question regarding the latest episode of Star Wars Rebels: The Last Battle. I can usually give my answers pretty concisely on twitter but this question is a bit more complex…. SPOILERS for THE LAST BATTLE Star Wars Rebels Episode!! So Grasso’s question revolves… Continue reading Who Won the Clone Wars?
The instant we saw the very first “Meet Ezra” video from Star Wars Rebels, Axel knew he was perfect. A street smart clever little Loth Rat who doesn’t mind sticking it to the Empire? Perfect. As I mentioned before in another costume journey, before the show, before the Spark of Rebellion I was working with… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Ezra Bridger, Part 1
So we had finally seen Star Wars Rebels. And boy were we inspired. We set to work on our improvements of Sabine Wren’s costume. We had more references now and we used them to make Sabine as best as we could! Her shoulders aren’t quite the flat Boba shape, they were more curved and so… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Sabine Wren, Part 2
In our family Sabine’s journey is an interesting one. When we met the character in the original Meet Sabine video… we caught our first glimpse of something we’ve never had in Star Wars before. An artist. Liz was sold. At the time she had the same haircut and she basically fit the character look perfectly… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Sabine Wren, Part 1
So in Part 1 I talked about finding the references, hunting for materials, and starting the build. But there’s a lot more to finish so let’s continue this journey. More Building The Armor. The armor has been changed the most. I started with the first version made from foam. I went with a pretty dark… Continue reading Rogue Rebels Costume Journey: Kanan Jarrus, Part 2
