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3D Printing for Cosplay: A Maker’s Guide To Costume Details

Flyer for 3D Printing for Cosplay event. Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30PM - 7:00PM.
  • To
  • STEM Library

Join us at the JSG Makerspace for a hands-on workshop dedicated to elevating your cosplay costume using 3D printing technology. In this session, you will learn how to create and find designs, slice, and print intricate costume accessories and details with our Bambu printers. 

What you’ll experience: 

  • The Fundamentals of 3D Modeling for Cosplay Wearables
  • Mastering the 3D Bambu Printer
  • Tool time: Safely explore makerspace equipment that will aid you in your cosplay
  • Material magic: Get hands-on experience with glue guns, paint colors, costume cut-outs, foams, fabrics, wood, vinyl, etc.
  • Technique: Master fundamental techniques such as cosplay costume fitting for masks, usage of foam and styrofoam for cosplay costumes, incorporating 3D printing accessories.
  • Community connections: Meet fellow enthusiasts, share ideas, & build your cosplay network.

We will provide 3D printing tools but your costume’s accessories, detail ideas, and other materials are up to you! 

Location

STEM Library

The John and Stella Graves Makerspace is located on the first floor of the STEM Library, which can be found in the Math building (Kirwan Hall).

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University Libraries

For access needs, accommodations, and questions, please contact libadmin@umd.edu at libadmin@umd.edu

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