A little cardboard and a smidge of craft foam will get you nice DIY Jack Sparrow compass replica, just perfect for leading you to your heart's desire (which is of course the full Jack Sparrow costume, right?) Had a request for a DIY Jack Sparrow costume tutorial from PhStriker2001 and spacecowboy75d473, so this is the first part of the costume, and the rest will be coming in sections over the next several weeks.

MATERIALS USED:
Corrugated cardboard (just use an old an box)
Scissors
Geometry compass
X-acto knife
Hot glue gun
1 sheet of cardstock
small piece of 3mm craft foam
Blow dryer or heat gun
Tennis ball (to mold foam over)
Pencil
1 sewing pin
Glue that will bond metal (Power-tac: http://amzn.to/2ixOyvy)
1 Large eye screw
1 small hinge
Metallic black paint (http://amzn.to/2BFGYJQ)
Metallic gold paint (http://amzn.to/2EFEn5c)
Metallic blue paint
Off-white or cream paint
Paintbrush
Piece of string
Compass template (I used this one: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/p...)
1 Thumbtack

For part 2 of the Jack Sparrow costume, the shirt, sash, and pants, visit:    • How to Make a Jack Sparrow Costume Sh...  
For part 3 of the Jack Sparrow costume, the vest, boots, and sword visit:    • Jack Sparrow Costume Tutorial Part 3:...  
For Part 4 of the Jack Sparrow costume, the hat and bandana, visit:    • DIY Jack Sparrow Costume Part 4: Band...  

Hope you enjoy this video. If you have any questions or requests for future tutorials, feel free to leave me a comment below. I post a new cosplay tutorial every Thursday and a new crafting tutorial every other Monday, so check back next week for more DIY goodness.

*** The materials listed above are the products I actually used for this project. I find that people often want to know exactly what I use, so I've started including exact links when I can find them. However, it's simply meant as a guide and you can substitute with whatever comparable brands/products you might have available in your own area. Also some of the links may be affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission from the company if a sale is made. It doesn't cost you any extra; it's just a simple way to help support my work on this channel. (I just figured, hey, as long as I was posting the links anyway, I might as well make them affiliate links)

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