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Level Up Your Cosplay Craft

CosComKE Workshop

WORKSHOP / MAY 3

The Hub Karen, Nairobi

CosComKE Workshop is a full-day masterclass for cosplayers who want to push their craft to the next level. Led by Kenya's most experienced cosplay builders, the workshop covers the full spectrum — from first-time foam handling to advanced resin casting and worbla armour construction. Sessions include prop-making fundamentals, armour crafting techniques, wig styling, and a dedicated cosplay photography module where participants learn to shoot and pose for compelling portfolio shots. Whether you are about to enter your first competition or you want to refine skills you have been building for years, CosComKE Workshop gives you the tools and the community to grow.

Schedule

09:00

Welcome & Safety Briefing

Tool safety and workshop overview.

09:30

Foam & EVA Fundamentals

Cutting, shaping, and heat-forming foam.

11:30

Armour Construction

Building wearable pieces with worbla and thermoplastics.

13:00

Lunch Break

14:00

Prop Detail & Finishing

Painting, weathering, and surface detail techniques.

16:00

Cosplay Photography Session

Posing, lighting, and shooting for your portfolio.

Gallery

Participants crafting cosplay props
Armour construction in progress
Detailed costume finishing work
Cosplay photography session

FAQ

No. The workshop is structured for all skill levels, with separate tracks for beginners and advanced participants.

Comfortable clothes you do not mind getting messy, and any WIP costume pieces you would like to work on. Materials are provided.

Yes. A registration fee covers all materials. Check the Movie Jabber socials for the current price and registration link.