How to make a Comm Badge Wallet for a Rebel Trooper
Star Wars has a thing for greeblies (or greebles, whatever). A lot of what makes Star Wars are the small details around the edges, in costuming, ship and set design, etc. And I'm a fan of trying to make some of these details have some extra details. So I tried to make a comm badge that could double as a secret compartment. Materials Olive green cotton Olive green cotton trim (1in wide) Thin refrigerator magnet (2.5in x 3.5in) Hammered silver spray paint Rectangular aluminum tin with sliding lid (3 5/8in x 2 1/4in x 3/8in) Jewelry clips Tools Needle/thread Superglue Scissors, hobby knife Dremel tool (sanding) Plastidip Clear coat sealer References 3D schematic for a badge made by Printed Propz 3D-printed reproduction by Star Forge Curios 1. Gather the materials From the craft/fabric store, you can find the foam, fabric, webbing, and jewelry clips. I ordered the sliding top container from Amazon , got the paint and plastidip from the hardware store, and picked up a cheap fridge magne