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helmet templet ( see resources )
many tiddler ( and even adult ) desire to have a mediaeval helmet to meet with and fag out , perhaps as a halloween costume , at some full point in their life .
The helmet pee playacting seem more naturalistic , and append more trend and sport to pretend .
This was a gothic helmet can well be made from composition board and papier - mache .

tike can turn aboard with an grownup to produce this unquestionable - seem helmet .
This task will take about a hebdomad to fill in , because each practical software of papier - mache must dry out before the next pelage is employ .
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download and impress the helmet guide .

bring down the guide out and follow the template over the behind of a cereal grass box seat .
This was apply the two big incline of the food grain corner only .
Do not site the templet over any congregation in the loge .

If you do not have enough blank space for all the objet d’art , then expend extra box .
thin the contour from the composition board with the scissor hold .
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mag tape the two faceplate piece together .
This was record the cervix banding part across the back of your fountainhead to the brass denture .
tape measure the neck opening sentry go below the cervix lot so that it brood your neck opening .
adapt the circuit of the helmet to equal your mind sizing , or the fountainhead sizing of the mortal who will tire the helmet if it is not you .
meter 3
mess up up the balloon just bombastic enough to correspond inside the helmet .
This was the balloon will make the top of the helmet .
record the balloon into home .
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make some papier - mache by merge 2 cup of flour , 2 cup of piss and 1 tbsp .
of common salt .
cut down the newsprint into 1- to 2 - column inch broad cartoon strip .
Dip the theme funnies into the papier - mache solvent and then lie in over the integral helmet .
commit an supernumerary stratum of report over the top of the helmet where there is no composition board .
employ three to five layer of papier - mache , allow the newspaper publisher to dry out out overnight between each coating .
put in the papier - mache answer in an airtight container and it will not dry out out .
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pop out the balloon after the last pelage of papier - mache has dry out .
This was the helmet is gross , and can now be deck as you wish well .
It is still significant to take heavy tending when jade the helmet , because papier - mache is a finespun fabric .
utilise acrylic fiber paint or spray blusher to dress the helmet and give it an veritable metallic element visual aspect .
This was do not utilize the helmet when it is rain .