Downen Creative Studios has discovered that Worbla products can be cut using a Cricut – the trick is multiple cuts!
They put together this fantastic video explaining the process and settings, and also a handy infographic for you to reference!
Getting Started – Simple Tutorial Collection
If you’ve recently purchased or been given Worbla and are looking for a project to start with, we’ve curated a list of our simpler tutorials and projects you can use as a launching point for your adventures with the Worbla’s Art product line! First, we suggest you make yourself familiar with the folding and sandwich…
Saragosa Dragon Crown with Worbla and L200 foam
An eyecatching crystal and horned headpiece tutorial by Tutorial by Jenna Elise Cosplay.
Worbla’s Pearly Art Scales Dragon Bracer Tutorial
A tutorial by Bamzy Cosplay showing how they used Pearly Art Scales to create their dragon scale bracer.
Princess Zelda Armor – Pauldrons
Worbla.com is working with Element Creations for her Princess Zelda build, and she shared her first tutorial with us on creating Zelda’s iconic shoulder pauldrons out of Worbla’s Black and Red Art.
Easy Mold & Cast with Worbla’s Pearly Art – Video
Gladzy Kei needed a lot of matching designs for her armored Esmerelda design – so she’s shared her process of creating designs from pearly art, then using a simple 2-part mold putty to create molds to make duplicates.
Gunner Gretel bow from sinOalice
DiGi Rin Cosplay used Pearly Art and TranspArt to help her bring this amazing bow to life for her sinOalice Gretel costume. She shared the process with us, and you can see the steps she took to create this oversized piece to complement her costume!
Dragon Horns and Ears from Worbla – Video
The incredibly talented NsomniaksDream used Worbla to create fantastical accessories to complete her her Dragon Makeup look and shared tutorials on how she created the ears and horns with us.
Making Lightweight Ears from Kobracast Art – Video
Kobracast Art makes fantastic lightweight ears that are easily formed and worn for a variety of shapes. Check out our tutorials on the process here.
Dyeing Worbla’s Pearly Art, TranspArt, Crystal Art and Deco Art with Rit Dyes
Worbla was at USITT a few months ago and spoke with RIT about their Polyester DyeMore line and their new Proline series. We’d discussed how these dyes might work on Worbla products – and Rit set us up with dye to test ourselves. This ended up being a pretty in-depth test over a few weeks,…
Creating a Kobracast Art Wolf Head – Video
Naruvien Art&Design used Worbla’s Kobracast Art to create this lightweight wolf’s head as a comfortable costume headpiece.
Winged Victory Mercy Build – Video
Shappi Workshop used Worbla in her Winged Mercy build from Overwatch, and filmed the process.
Creating a scale pattern – Video
Serakirah Cosplay used a simple icing tip usually used in cake decorating to create this sharp scale effect in very little time!
Creating a hollow skull with Worbla – Video
Pretzl Cosplay used Worbla’s Finest Art to create a birdskull for her Xayah from League of Legends costume. Check out her video showing how!
Hiding Worbla Seams – Video
Pretzl Cosplay shared this video explaining how she uses extra scraps of Worbla and a sanding tool to hide her seams created during joining pieces, especially when they are built using the sandwich method.
Houseki no Kuni wig with TranspArt
Ivorivet created this stunning wig for her Amethyst from Houseki no Kuni, achieving a glossy, crystalline look. She shared her process with us below!
Attaching Armor: the Punch/Stud Method
We worked with Kimchi4U Cosplay & Props recently to create a tutorial for how he created this innovative way of attaching his Mordred (Fate/Apocrypha) armor. Take a look!
Large Molded Details with Worbla
Carmine Warren of Shoot the Look creates amazing pieces using Worbla for his photography looks. He recently shared this tutorial on how he makes his fantastic symmetrical pieces using household materials and Worbla.
Bikini Style Breastplate With Cut out Details with Pearly Art
We contacted Termina Cosplay to create a tutorial with the new Worbla’s Pearly Art, and she shared how she made this bikini styled breastplate armor with negative details. Take a look at her tutorial!
Molding Details with Worbla Pearly Art – A Review of Worbla’s New Thermoplastic
We reached out to Cowbuttcrunchies Cosplay to test the new Worbla’s Pearly Art and let us know their thoughts. They shared this review and tutorial with us and it’s a great breakdown of some of the differences of Pearly and how it handles compared to other Worbla products! Worbla has recently added a new plastic…
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Sarah Kerrigan – Shoulder Armor
We asked Neocoolstar Cosplay to create a tutorial for us using Worbla’s Black Art, and she created this writeup on how she created her Shoulder Pauldron for Sarah Kerrigan from Star Craft 2.
How to make a Stubby from NieR:Automata with Worbla – Video
Serakirah Cosplay sculpted a Small Stubby robot from the NieR:Automata video game. You can see the process here.
How to make Chip from Beauty and the Beast with Worbla – Video
Serakirah Cosplay sculpted her own adorable teacup Chip from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and shared the process in this video.
Creating a Snowflake Ornament – Video
Naruvien Art&Design has been experimenting with creating decor with Worbla products, and this hanging, glowing snowflake is a beautiful piece for the holidays or your Snow Queen costume.
Dragon Bracer
Nibu Cosplay created this bracer for us using Worbla’s Black Art and shared the process in this simple writeup below.
Gauntlet Tutorial from Patterning to Assembly!
We asked Piratica (Captain Pira on Instagram) to create a tutorial for us using Black Worbla and she shared this great writeup on making a gauntlet, using Flemmeth from Dragon Age as an example!
How to build and decorate neck armor
We asked Rhoulette Cosplay to create a tutorial for us using Black Worbla, and she shared this great build of a decorated gorget that uses items to create detailed relief designs!
Building a Dagger from World of Warcraft
We asked Sayakat Cosplay to create a tutorial for us using Worbla’s Black Art and she shared this fun writeup on the process of making a detailed dagger from World of Warcraft!
Wonder Woman Tiara
Methyl Ethyl shared the steps she used to create her Wonder Woman tiara based on the new DC movie.
Una, The Skyhunter’s Headdress
We asked Air Bubbles to create a tutorial for us using Black Worbla, and she shared the process of making her headdress or Helmet for her Una costume, a character from Warmachine.
How to make Elizabeth Bathory’s Horns
We asked Jessie Pridemore to create a tutorial for us using Black Worbla, and she shared this excellent breakdown on how she made her unique horns for Elizabeth Bathory below.
Molding with Worbla’s Pearly Art – video
Erza Cosplay shows how she molds with air dry clay and Worbla’s Pearly Art to create detailed armor pieces.
Skyrim Steel Dagger with Worbla’s Pearly Art – Video
Hogal Cosplay used Worbla’s Pearly Art to create this dagger from Skyrim, and shared a video of the process with us.
Making a Bracelet from Worbla’s Pearly Art
Naruvien Art & Design used Pearly Art to create this bracelet and shared a video of the process with us!
Filigree Armor Bracer
Panterona Cosplay shared a tutorial on how she used Worblas Pearly Art for this beautiful filigree bracer. You could apply this technique to any armor piece.
How To Build A Sword With Worbla
We asked Termina Cosplay to craft a tutorial for us using Worbla’s Black Art, and this was her fantastic result! See below for the step-by-step process!
Carmine Warren
Carmine Warren of ShootTheLook.com recently discovered Worbla and has created some fantastic pieces with it. We had the chance to reach out to Carmine and ask about his work, and he shared his thoughts on Worbla and the process that went behind creating some of his iconic looks with us! Carmine Warren is a creative…
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DIY Prosthetic Cover
Prosthesis can leave a lot to be desired, especially when worn under clothing where the silhouette is changed due to the void of space. This can be specially noticeable when walking or when wind is pushing against fabric.
One of the folks at our receiving warehouse has a leg prosthesis and mentioned the cost of a ‘shell’ cover was prohibitively expensive. When she asked if we thought a Worbla cover could be made for her, we decided to give it a try!
Overwatch Costumes!
The Worbla team has a few Overwatch enthusiasts on board, so we wanted to create a gallery showcasing Overwatch costumes from around the world that used Worbla in some way!
Clay Molds for Intricate Details on Worbla
Termina Cosplay shared this fantastic tutorial on how to give your Worbla intense filigree detail without hours of sculpting work!
Fabric Stamps with Worbla
Elemental Photography and Design shared this quick tutorial on how she created simple fabric stamps from Worbla and 6mm Foam.
Anubis Pharah – Overwatch
Germia used Worbla and EVA foam to create her stunning Anubis Pharah with wings that move! It’s an amazing build and you can see her progress and the final build here!
Making Rey’s Staff from Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Video
Kat at HealtoDeath shares how she used PVC pipe and some simple tricks with Worbla to create Rey’s iconic staff in this video shared with us!
Mio Design NYC
Miodrag Guberinic is a costume designer and artisan working out of NYC. His studio, Mio Design NYC, has done work for Madonna, Katy Perry, Shiseido and others, and was a winner of 3 separate awards in 2016’s World of Wearable Art competition. His work has been featured in window displays, music videos, and magazine spreads,…
Preventing and Removing Air Bubbles with Worbla
Kat at HealtoDeath shares a video explaining how she prevents air bubbles when working with EVA foam and Worbla, and also offers more detailed advice on popping bubbles that do form. Take a look!
Squaring Up Edges
“…And Sewing is Half the Battle!” shared this great tip for getting cleaner, squared edges on Worbla armor and designs!
Worbla Sheet Instructions
Worbla’s sheet form plastics (Currently Finest Art, TranspArt, Black Art, Mesh Art, FlameRed Art) do not have hard ‘instructions’ the way Worbla’s pellet plastics do, but this page will hopefully give you an understanding of the basic process of how to work with Worbla’s sheet plastics to achieve a variety of effects and results. Working…