Really Awesome Robot

"First off, I need to thank my wife for being patient with me as I transformed our apartment into an utter mess of cardboard pieces," says Instructables member Incrxtc. That's some indication as to the level of dedication you'll need to invest in creating a cardboard costume this detailed. His materials list for the Soundwave costume includes varied household items that usually make it to the trash, including cardboard boxes and paper towel tubes. But there are also many non-traditional supplies (a construction helmet, a reading light, and "Bandaids for when you burn yourself with the glue gun") that are required.

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