Hey everyone
Our third official model design contest — Cosplay & Costume Model Design Contest is live now!
Design original cosplay / costume props printable on Snapmaker U1, you could win a Snapmaker U1 printer, LA Comic‑Con VIP passes, Snapmaker gift cards, plus your work will be physically displayed at the Snapmaker booth during LA Comic‑Con.
Entry Categories
- Head Gear (Masks & Helmets)
- Melee Weapons (Swords & Staffs)
- Blasters
- Armor & Shields
- Accessories (Items & Satchels)
Quick Rules
- Models must be fully printable on Snapmaker U1. A
.3mffile is required for submission. - Submit your original designs, or remix the free templates provided by Extreme Costumes (cosplay world‑record studio). Multiple submissions are allowed.
- Take advantage of U1 multi‑color printing; you can also combine rigid & flexible materials for your props.
Timeline
- Submission Window: Aug 26 — Oct 08, 2026
- Review Period: Oct 08 — Oct 13, 2026
- Winners Announcement: Oct 14, 2026
Prizes
Grand Prize (1 winner) Snapmaker U1 + 2 × LA Comic‑Con passes. Your prop will be exhibited at our LA Comic‑Con booth.
Selected Prize (10 winners) $200 Snapmaker gift card. Your work will also be shown on‑site at our booth.
New to cosplay prop design? We’ve prepared 5 free starter templates from Extreme Costumes, you can remix them for contest entries.
Full contest page & submit your work:
We’re excited to see all your creative hero‑worthy costume builds! Feel free to drop your ideas or questions in comments.
