How to Make a Jedi Comlink

by GuineaSaber99 in Craft > Costumes & Cosplay

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How to Make a Jedi Comlink

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This is my first instructable, and there has been a lot of confusion with it. Hope you like it!

Materials

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  • masking tape
  • scotch tape
  • floss box
  • beading wire
  • scissors

Antenna

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Unroll about an inch of beading wire from the spool.

Antenna, Pt 2

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Cut off the inch of wire.

Microphone

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Wrap some masking tape around the end of the antenna.

Connections

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With scotch tape, tape the antenna onto the floss box.

After Effects

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It should now look like this.

Pt One, the Ripping

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Bend back the antenna so that the floss box top can open.

Pt 2, the Ripping

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Rip the top of the floss box off. Then, bend the wire back upright.

After Effects 2

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It should now look like this.

Open It Up

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Well, as the title says, open the floss box up.

Taking Out the Guts

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Take the window piece out of the comlink/ floss box.

After Effects 3

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It should now look like this.

Masking the Guts

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Put a layer of masking tape on the window piece.

Puttin' It Together

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Put the window piece back into the box and then close the box.

Final Product

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This is your final product.

Final Product

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This is your final Jedi com link with labels for all the pieces.

Hope you enjoyed this instructable!