#11: Featured Guest - Punished Props

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 11: Featured Guest Punished Props - Eric and Jackie interview Bill and Britt from Punished Props. They run successful, how-to and maker focused YouTube and Twitch channels. Their mission is to teach the next generation of prop and costume makers the skills necessary to fully explore their passion and enthusiasm for the things they love.

 
 

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Punished Props links: Website, YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
 

 

#10: Trolls, Likes and Refreshing Roasts

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 10: Trolls, Likes and Refreshing Roasts - Eric and Jackie discuss the sometimes controversial topic of social media and how it fits into the life of cosplayers and professional makers.

 
 

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#9: Featured Guest - Zonbi

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 9: Featured Guest Zonbi - Eric and Jackie interview Grace aka Costumes by Zonbi. Zonbi is a super friendly creator, Youtube and Twitch personality, who's been making costumes for over ten years. She recently competed on Episode 1 of Cosplay Melee.

 
 

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Zonbi links:
YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Twitch, Instagram, Tumblr

#8: Work In Progress

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 8: Work In Progress - Eric and Jackie have a lively conversation about their current projects. Jackie talks about her first pro gig working on Blizzard's Hearthstone: Mulligans.

 
 

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#7: Featured Guest - Evil Ted Smith

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 7: Featured Guest Evil Ted Smith - Eric and Jackie interview the Bob Ross of foam armor making! Evil Ted talks about his career in Hollywood as a monster, prop and costume maker as well as his newest endeavor as a cosplay foamsmith Guru.

 
 

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Evil Ted links:
Website, YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

 

#6: Sand, Fill, Prime, Repeat

 
 

Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

Episode 6: Sand, Fill, Prime, Repeat - Eric and Jackie talk shop discussing Eric's preferred methods for getting smooth finishes on hard objects. Includes tips for filling, priming, wet sanding, clear coating and more.

 
 

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    #5: Featured Guest - Kamui Cosplay

     
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    Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

    Episode 5: Featured Guest Kamui Cosplay - Eric and Jackie interview Svetlana and Benni from Kamui Cosplay. Discussion covers how they met, their start in cosplay, favorite cons, Worbla, Patreon, hardships as independent artists and more!

     
     

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    Kamui Cosplay links:
    Website, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Patreon

    #4: Materials and Musings

     
     

    Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

    Episode 4: Materials and Musings - Eric and Jackie discuss their personal evolutions of preferred materials for cosplay and props. Learn about what they started with, what they've moved onto and why.

     
     

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    #3: Featured Guest - SKS Props

     
     

    Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

    Episode 3: Featured Guest - SKS Props Eric and Jackie interview Steve from SKS Props. We discuss his journey as an artist, maker, cosplayer, father and his time Cosplay Melee.

     
     

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    SKS Props links:
    Website, Twitch, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

    #2: Cosplay Melee Madness

     
     

    Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

    Episode 2: Cosplay Melee Madness - Eric and Jackie discuss Jackie's time as a contestant on Season 1, Episode 2 of SyFy's hit TV show.

     
     

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    #1: Origin Story

     
     

    Here's the first of hopefully many episodes to come of Craft and Geek podcast.
    Hosted by Jackie from Jackie Craft Cosplay (and the SyFy TV show Cosplay Melee) and Eric from Coregeek Creations, two makers with love for all things creative, cosplay and geek life.

    Episode 1: Origin Story - centers around the two hosts, their backgrounds and how they became cosplayers/geeky makers

     
     

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