Walta returns to MaskMaking March, and has presented us with a real knockout! As he states in his original tweet, this mask is based on “Pihlaja” (also known as “fox candy”) which is a “true classic here in Finland, dating all the way back to 1895!” This is just a beautiful mask, really capturing the…
Month: March 2021
Week Two Submission – Austin316ths
Austin316ths returns with another cool mask with an excellent and clever name: behold STARLIGHT MINT KID! This mask is based on the Starlight Mints hard candy (specifically the rainbow coloured variety) and is based on the cool masks of Stardom wrestler Starlight Kid. Very cool! You can find Austin316ths in his temporary home on Twitter…
Week One Submission – Gearados
Our deadlines here at MaskMaking March are softer than a Jerry Lawler punch, so we really mean it when we say better late than never! Gearados has just posted their submission for the Week One Mask Challenge (international fusion) and it’s absolutely gorgeous! This is a combination of everybody’s favourite insectoid mat warrior (and friend…
Week Two Mask Challenge
ENGLISH • 日本語 • ESPAÑOL Firstly, thank you to all the participants who submitted masks for the first week’s Mask Challenge. We loved seeing what you came up with for international fusions. There’s a lot of creativity out there! You can see all the submissions here. (If you’re still working on your mask, feel free…
Week One Submission – Green Ant
We were wondering if we would see the number one MMM-er again this year, and our hopes have been fulfilled! It’s the triumphant return of Green Ant to MaskMaking March! For the week one Mask Challenge, Green Ant has taken on a complicated project, and has chosen to fuse Green Ant (USA) with Desperado (Japan)—and…
Week One Submission – Omega Masks
Dr. Omega from Omega Masks returns to MaskMaking March! For the international fusion Challenge in week one, he has put together Solár (Mexico) and Super Strong Machine (Japan). Taking it a step further, the good Doctor has given Solár a Japanese theme, and given Super Strong Machine a Mexican flair, all in the name of…
Week One Submission – Walta
Another newcomer to MaskMaking March is Walta! Welcome, Walta! They’ve chosen to do a fusion of Abismo Negro (Mexico) and Ultramantis Black! The colour choices here are excellent, showcasing a dark monochromatic spectrum. The two mask designs are great choices to go together, with the elongated plates mirroring each other. Walta is one half of…
Week One Submission – Awkward Bug Studios
In our third year of MaskMaking March, we welcome our first new participant, namely the very excellent Awkward Bug Studios! For their two international wrestlers, Bug has chosen Princess Sugehit (Mexico) and Zeuxis (Puerto Rico). Look at that gorgeous ornate work on the Sugehit side! Beautiful stitching throughout. Bug noted, “Zeuxis won Princesa Sugehit’s mask…
Week One Submission – Austin316ths
Our first participant for MaskMaking March 2021 is none other than returning MaskMakingMarcher Austin316ths! (Due to an issue with his Twitter account he is currently posting as Pads Mikkelsen.) He has combined the masks of Rey Mysterio (USA) and Hades (Mexico.) The two designs combine quite well, with the “H” from Hades curling over to…