Awesome DIY Samurai Armour

This must surely take home-made halloween costumes to the next level - this is a pretty awesome, DIY samurai costume made by Flickr user Kudzutech.

His samurai costume is made completely from Rubbermaid 32 gallon garbage cans and rubber stoppers. More photos below and on his Flickr page.

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Halloween Samurai on Flickr

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33 comments   |  34,484 views  |  categories : Fashion, Ideas, Japan

1 ryley pierson { 12.27.07 at 11:49 pm }

dude could you send me the templates for that? i am starting a samurai show group and we cant afford real armor.

2 matt { 02.03.08 at 9:16 pm }

can you send me those templates at fishnmatt@prodigy.net

3 ryley { 03.07.08 at 5:13 pm }

this is ryley so u could send those templates

4 cody { 05.09.08 at 4:48 pm }

Could you send the templates to me to make the basic form to the armor that would be great. thanks have a good one

5 Hiria { 05.17.08 at 4:42 am }

Hello could I please please please have the templates for the armour Thanks

hiriaterangi@gmail.com

6 AMBER { 07.20.08 at 4:26 pm }

Awesome idea! I am working on a duct-tape samurai costume and this design inspired me! Thank you for the insight! I’LL GET STARTED MAKING MY OWNTEMPLATE TODAY!

7 sifu { 07.20.08 at 4:38 pm }

Hey Amber - thanks - sounds like it will be interesting! Send us a link when you’re done and we might post it here!

8 tom { 07.29.08 at 4:26 pm }

ha nice, actualy looks pretty realy to. good job

9 Shane { 07.29.08 at 6:01 pm }

Could you PLEASE send the templates to cannibalfilms@gmail.com
This would be perfect for the next project. I would also give you credit as armoursmith in our next project

10 kyle { 08.12.08 at 4:44 am }

yeah i just saw this and wow can you send templates please

11 Marko { 08.13.08 at 4:58 am }

just wondering if I could get a template for that armor I think its really cook and I just need a few ideas to start a project

12 Joe { 09.04.08 at 6:03 pm }

This is an awesome design! I will most definitely use this for my halloween!
Please send me the directions!! =)

13 Dave { 09.17.08 at 11:12 pm }

If you could, I would love the template of your armor too. Plz lat me know

14 Alberto { 09.21.08 at 5:08 am }

Wow!

Dude, if you could please send me the directions or a template like these other folks are asking to alberto.suarez.jr@gmail.com I would greatly appreciate it!

Thanks in advance

15 Sam { 09.22.08 at 3:12 pm }

That is phenominal…… Pleasef roward the templates you used to samafram0@gmail.com , also, how did you do the Kabuto???

Thanks a ton

16 Karen { 09.24.08 at 12:40 am }

This is AMAZING!!
Can you send the template to me, please!
I am making this for my cousin’s birthday…
He is a japanese anime freak!!

17 Dunk { 09.25.08 at 3:57 am }

could you send me the templates it s cool as, gotta try to make it

18 Madeleine { 09.27.08 at 1:01 pm }

OMFGROFL!! NONE SAW THE HELL KITTY THING!!!!!

19 blanka { 10.02.08 at 8:10 am }

Hi can you send templates to dmo@telus.net thanks. this is amazing!

20 Randy { 10.06.08 at 9:38 pm }

Hi there,

This costume is hot! May I PLEASE have the template? I appreciate the work and would like to join as one of your hordes to toppel down the capital and make you warlord. Well… that could happen if I have the template, pretty please!?

Thanks,
Randy

21 Randy { 10.07.08 at 9:57 pm }

Sorry, my email is:
areandwhy@gmail.com

Thanks!

22 sifu { 10.07.08 at 11:52 pm }

Hey guys - follow the links and look around the Flickr photos. This guy Kudzutech says that he doesn’t have the templates anymore.

Try making your own!

23 Dean Sadamune { 10.10.08 at 1:55 am }

Hi Randy,
Your armor rocks please send me a copy of your template.
Dean

24 Dean Sadamune { 10.10.08 at 1:56 am }

Domo,
dean@avatar-reality.com
Dean

25 Mark { 10.15.08 at 4:55 pm }

Awesome armour. May I also request the templates?
Great idea. Do you have other ideas?

Mark

26 Crunchyhombre { 10.25.08 at 5:28 am }

Look, we all want the templates (I know I would), this guy did a really amazing job. But he says he DOESNT HAVE THEM ANYMORE! just let him be.

27 kyle { 10.25.08 at 8:19 pm }

can i please have the templates it would be much appreaciated

28 HRAFN { 11.04.08 at 1:55 pm }

I also would love a copy of the templates if you are able!
Thank you!!!

29 HRAFN { 11.04.08 at 1:58 pm }

sorry forgot my email,
tuefelhunden@live.com

30 Marcos { 11.19.08 at 4:20 pm }

What’s the price of armor? Like yours.

31 Marcos { 11.19.08 at 4:21 pm }

Sorry, send the information to marcosbew2@hotmail.com

32 Amanda { 11.20.08 at 3:03 pm }

I larp, this is awesome and amazing armour! Can I please have the template!?

33 Amanda { 11.20.08 at 3:03 pm }

opps my email is ahmindwa@gmail.com

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