Ingenious creativity meets fandom in this impressive roundup of Star Wars props crafted from everyday objects. From lightsabers fashioned out of kitchen utensils to helmets made from household items, these creations prove that imagination knows no bounds. Each snapshot highlights resourcefulness and passion, turning ordinary materials into intergalactic masterpieces. Celebrate the DIY spirit and let these inventive designs inspire your next project.
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The Child in 'The Mandalorian' is in a US Military Mermite Can with some lights glued on front.
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One of the most iconic movie props of all time, Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber, is a flash handle from a vintage camera (Graflex 3 cell flash handle).
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One of young Anakin's tools is a silver-painted dog toy that I own.
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The flight sticks in the Razor Crest's cockpit from &The Mandalorian' are Thrustmaster T.16000M FCSes.
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This tool in 'The Book of Boba Fett' is the same torch [flashlight] I have.
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That’s an echo mic on the Knights of Ren
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The controls for the Death Stars super-laser is a Grass Valley TV switcher
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That’s an escalator
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Jannah's "energy bow" in 'The Rise of Skywalker' is simply two bows stuck together.
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I present to you: Willrow Hood aka Ice Cream Man from ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ in the background of Cloud City. He carries a completely undecorared Hamilton Beach Ice Cream Maker. This previously unnamed character has spawned a cult following, leading to books, comics, and fan lore.
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At it again. In ‘The Mandalorian’ (Chapter 3: The Sin), they’re using ice cream makers now as portable safes. ice cream maker = Star Wars safe
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The parts list for Obi-wan's lightsaber
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Greef Kargas buckle is a cheap folding knife.
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'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back' - the snow speeder pilot straps have bubble wrap on them.
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'The Mandalorian' S1E01. Black & Decker Thermal Leak Detector used as an ID scanner
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In 'Phantom Menace,' Qui Gonn’s comlink is a Gillette women’s razor
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'Star Wars Episode V' is a repurposed combustion chamber from a Rolls Royce Derwent jet engine, like this one found by me on my local beach
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I'm pretty sure this guy in 'Andor' is carrying a cymbal hardcase.
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At 'The Mandalorian,' Season 3, you can see these modern lamps at the "The Resistor" bar tables. It is not a lamp, but a Thanos 3-1 Bug Zapper L66 modified.
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Obi-wan Kenobi used a Kodak service range finder as a communicator.
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'ANDOR' - Sainsbury Egg-Slicers do well as Sci-Fi lights!
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'The Phantom Menace,' the tool? ornament? hanging on Anakin's wall is actually a children's ball thrower
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'The Book of Boba Fett,' 100 litre water butt is a background droid in Mos Espa, Tattooine
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'Mandalorian' is definitely a rotisserie skewer, or whatever it's called.
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'Empire Strikes Back' - 2-1B medical droid's "mouth" is a Shure SM55 (the Elvis mic) microphone grill