Cardboard Greek Warrior Headgear

The DIY Spartan Helmet Will Make You an Honorary Hero

Watch out world, with this DIY Spartan helmet you will be the most feared human on the planet.

The infamous movie 300 received many reviews for its troop of heroic Spartan warriors, all of which were the owners of impressive abdomens. The helmet of Leonides may be yours to parade around like the a true warrior by using household items to put it together. The head gear is constructed of cardboard to make the base, tape, paper towel and glue to hold it all together. Instructables member Mortipotimus walks you through the process of creating your helmet. Once done making your protective headwear, you may also check out her other tutorial to tell you how to construct the shield.

Once you are finished making your DIY Spartan helmet, nothing will be able to stand in your way.

DIY Spartan Helmet
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Cardboard Construction
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Household Item Crafts
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Who This Affects Most

DIY Crafting Industry
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Arts and Crafts Industry
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SCORE
2.7 out of 10
GENDER
90% Men10% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 30%
Activity 44%
Freshness 8%

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