COSPLAY TUTORIAL: Xeno’jiiva Beta Armor Shoes -Monster Hunter World
Tiffany Gordon Cosplay’s progress shots of how she made her shoes for her Xeno’jiiva Beta Armor cosplay from Monster Hunter World.
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To create the shoes, I first took in game reference images from Monster Hunter World. Next, I created the spikes in a 3d modeling program called Rhino 6 & 3d printed them in ABS material on my 3d printer. I then sanded & primed the spikes with sandable spray paint.
Next, I purchased a basic black shoe & removed the decorative pieces from it. I then cut & attached foam mat pieces to the shoe with contact cement glue, followed by attaching the 3d printed spikes. I next cut & attached 4mm EVA foam and rounded the edges using a sanding drum & dremel. To add texture to the piece, I used a soldering iron to apply an all over organic