{"id":1428,"date":"2016-02-15T16:44:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T16:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/?page_id=1428"},"modified":"2025-04-14T22:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T22:20:55","slug":"custom-paper-mache-masks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/custom-paper-mache-masks\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom paper mach\u00e9 masks, sculptures, etc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-gallery\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/mms-og.jpg\" alt=\"Custom paper mache projects by Manning Krull\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 40px;\">Commissions are currently open!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Interested in ordering a custom papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9 mask, sculpture, cosplay armor\/accessories, or other stuff made by me? Email me at <a href=\"mailto:manning@manningkrull.com\">manning@manningkrull.com<\/a> for an estimate! Some things to keep in mind for commission orders:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please tell me as much as you can about what you have in mind: <strong>What would you like? How big? When do you need it? Feel free to send me pictures for reference!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Most of my big paper mach\u00e9 commissions take about <strong>one month<\/strong> to complete, so please plan accordingly. If you need it faster, I can sometimes accommodate this but a <strong>rush fee<\/strong> would apply.<\/li>\n<li>Once we&#8217;ve worked out the details, I&#8217;ll ask for a <strong>50% deposit (non-refundable)<\/strong>, and the remaining 50% when the piece is completed. I&#8217;m happy to send you pics of my progress along the way.<\/li>\n<li>Customer pays <strong>shipping<\/strong> (often a couple hundred bucks), or you can pick up your piece if you&#8217;re near New Orleans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All sales are final and non-refundable.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Of course skulls and monsters are my specialty, but I&#8217;m happy to make other things as well; animals, objects, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pricing<\/b> \u2014 For reference, most of my masks, sculptures, cosplay props, Halloween decorations, etc take anywhere from 40 to 120 hours of work, depending on how complicated the design is. As a general guideline, below are some rough prices for some pieces I&#8217;ve made. Please email me at <a href=\"mailto:manning@manningkrull.com\">manning@manningkrull.com<\/a> for an estimate for any kind of project you have in mind. (<b>Note: the following pieces are not for sale<\/b>; they&#8217;re either already sold or in my permanent collection. But if you want something similar I can make &#8217;em again.)<\/p>\n<style> #content ul img { width: 200px; height: 200px;  display: inline; margin: 3px 0 0 0;} #content li {  padding-bottom: 12px; } <\/style>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/twin-paper-mache-skull-masks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Large (18&#8243;) skull mask<\/a>: $900<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/twin-paper-mache-skull-masks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/custom-skull-mask.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/pumpkin-night-custom-paper-mache-mask\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pumpkin Night mask<\/a>: $3000<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/pumpkin-night-custom-paper-mache-mask\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/pumpkin-night-mask-th02.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/my-violin-skull-mask-mardi-gras-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Violin skull mask<\/a>: $2800<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/my-violin-skull-mask-mardi-gras-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/violin-skull-mask-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/cuckoo-clock-skull-mask-mardi-gras-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cuckoo clock skull mask<\/a>: $2800<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/cuckoo-clock-skull-mask-mardi-gras-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/cuckoo-clock-skull-mask-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wolf-skull-mask-making-the-ears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wolf skull mask<\/a>: $1800<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wolf-skull-mask-making-the-ears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/wolf-skull-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-alligator-waterproof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5-foot alligator<\/a>: $1800<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-alligator-waterproof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/alligator-finished-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/three-headed-paper-mache-dragon-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3-headed sea serpent<\/a>: $3000<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/three-headed-paper-mache-dragon-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/isabella-finished-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-cupcake-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12&#8243; cupcake<\/a>: $600<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-cupcake-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/paper-mache-cupcake-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-baby-chicks-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">17&#8243; baby chick<\/a>: $300 (each)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-baby-chicks-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/custom-baby-chicks-th.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/haunted-book-necronomicon-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">18&#8243; demonic book<\/a>: $1500<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/haunted-book-necronomicon-sculpture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/book-th2.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course these prices are just a guideline to give you an idea. Smaller pieces and\/or less complicated pieces could certainly cost less than the above. Let me know what you have in mind and I&#8217;m happy to give you a free estimate. Feel free to <a href=\"mailto:manning@manningkrull.com\">email me<\/a> and let&#8217;s discuss!<\/p>\n<p><b>Shipping fees<\/b> \u2014 I ship all my masks and sculptures by UPS. A couple examples for reference: the shipping cost for my 5-foot alligator was about $65, and for the three-headed sea serpent it was about $125. These figures include both the shipping fee and packing materials, and both items were shipped to locations within the US.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-gallery\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/custom-paper-mache-3.jpg\" alt=\"Custom papier-mache masks and sculptures\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-gallery\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/custom-paper-mache-2.jpg\" alt=\"Custom papier-mache masks and sculptures\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/paper-mache-gallery\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/custom-paper-mache-1.jpg\" alt=\"paper mache commission projects and decorations\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manningkrull.com\/manningmakesstuff\/\">Back to Manning Makes Stuff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commissions are currently open! 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