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noleafclover1999
04-17-2007, 04:11 PM
Noleafclovers guide to attaching a resin buckle to a belt

Time taken for me to work it out-20 minutes
Time it will take you to do-10 Minutes

Items required

1 Morpher/Buckler
1 Holder from Buzz or Outatime
1 Semi-rigid plastic item
1 cosplay belt
1 pair scissors
1 roll of tape
12 inches (30cm) stick on Velcro
1 screwdriver
1 drill/small drill bit
1 ruler
1 marker
4 small screws
An admirer

Step 1

Get a semi-rigid plastic item

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-001F.jpg

Step 2

Loosely tape your buckler holder to your cosplay belt

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-002F.jpg

Step 3

Velcro the inside of your buckle holder with the spiky Velcro

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-003F.jpg

Step 4

Use the corresponding soft Velcro to attach to the back of the buckler

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-004F.jpg

noleafclover1999
04-17-2007, 04:12 PM
Step 5

Cut any raised edging out of the plastic item

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-006F.jpg

Step 6

Measure the width and height of your buckler (or use mine, I’ve put down both centimeters and inches)

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-007F.jpg

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-008F.jpg

Step 7

Draw a box on your plastic, the width of the dimensions

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-009F.jpg

noleafclover1999
04-17-2007, 04:13 PM
Step 8

Cut it out and cut the corners off, loosely tape it to the buckler and belt to check size dimensions

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-010F.jpg

Step 9

Remove cosplay belt, loosely tape in place and drill 4 holes, 2 at each end

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-011F.jpg

Step 10

Put 4 screws in to widen the holes, remove screws and place cosplay belt back

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-012F.jpg

Step 11

Put the screws back in and tighten

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-013F.jpg

noleafclover1999
04-17-2007, 04:14 PM
Step 12

Stand back, admire and clean away the rubbish, remember, excess plastic can be recycled

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-014F.jpg

Step 13

Wear for cosplay

http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w294/saululan/Belt%20Buckle/MVC-015F.jpg