Most Impressive Fans: Ellie McPhee’s Cute Crochet BB-8
He’s a BB unit. One of a kind. Orange, white, and made of yarn.
Category: Fans + Community
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NYCC 2017: 5 Most Impressive First-Time Star Wars Cosplayers
Meet some fans who took their first steps into a larger world of cosplay.
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Most Impressive Fans: Martin Creaney’s Incredible Wooden Millennium Falcon Sculpture
Learn how one fan made a bucket of bolts like no other.
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Most Impressive Fans: Darren Moser’s Towering and Brilliant K-2SO Cosplay
There is at least a 97.6 percent chance that you will love this puppet cosplay.
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Galactic Costuming: Alexina Duncan’s Amazing Hera Syndulla Cosplay
How one fan suited up as the ace pilot from Star Wars Rebels.
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Most Impressive Fans: The Beautiful Star Wars Toy Photography of Instagram’s @sgtbananas
Making action-figure art with a camera, some toys, and lots of flour.
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Most Impressive Fans: The Story of What May Be the First Darth Vader Cosplay
Sean Schoenke talks to StarWars.com about crafting his own Sith armor in 1977.
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Galactic Costuming: One Fan’s Journey in the 501st Legion
StarWars.com talks to Michael Bender, a fan who built eight sets of trooper armor and would make the Emperor proud.
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Fully Operational Fandom: This Vader Down Diorama Makes Us Want to Turn to the Dark Side
Learn how fan Wissam Santina made a stunning celebration of Marvel’s landmark Star Wars comic event.
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Most Impressive Fans: Jason Eaton’s Star Wars Model Magic
Meet the fan who painstakingly recreates Star Wars models, including Luke’s T-16 Skyhopper.
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Fully Operational Fandom: Doctor Aphra Rules the Cosplay Galaxy
StarWars.com talks with cosplayers bringing the kinda good, kinda bad archaeologist to life. (Just don’t tell Darth Vader.)
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5 Highlights from LEGOLAND California’s LEGO Star Wars Days 2017
From building contests to fan-made dioramas, everything was awesome at LEGO Star Wars Days.
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Most Impressive Fans: Joanna’s Creative DIY Youngling Ahsoka Tano Doll
Learn how one fan brought pre-Padawan Ahsoka, glimpsed briefly in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, to life.
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Jez Allinson, the Running Stormtrooper, on His Record-Breaking Marathon Missions
Not all stormtroopers are bad guys. In a special Global Running Day feature, StarWars.com talks to the running stormtrooper about his latest fundraising races.
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Running With the Force Thanks to runDisney
In celebration of Global Running Day, StarWars.com speaks with some Jedi Master runners.
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Ewoks Return to the Redwoods Thanks to the Ewok Builders Club
Yub nub! The Ewoks are back among the trees of Endor thanks to these dedicated fans in the Pacific Northwest.
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Galactic Costuming: Celebrating 20 Years of the 501st Legion with Founder Albin Johnson
StarWars.com kicks off a new feature on costuming fans with the founder of the 501st Legion.
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Most Impressive Fans: Moya Kojima’s Skills Are Complete with Her Giant-Size Lightsaber Cosplay
An elegant weapon for a more civilized cosplay.
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Star Wars at 40 | Memories of Seeing Star Wars in 1977
Hear from fans who took their first trip to the Star Wars galaxy 40 years ago.
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Fully Operational Fandom: A Jawa Meets BB-8 in This Brilliant Cosplay
Meet the creative fans who brought together a Tatooine droid seller and one of the galaxy’s greatest astromechs.
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Most Impressive Fans: Meet Grandma Jawa – When 90 Years Old You Reach, Cosplay as Good You Will Not
StarWars.com talks with a Star Wars cosplaying family, including Mercedes Rentas Gelabert — the oldest member of the 501st Legion.
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Fully Operational Fandom: Emmie’s Ultimate Star Wars Fangirl Bedroom
See how one Star Wars fan and her dad made the coolest bedroom in the galaxy.
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Most Impressive Fans: Meet the Champions of Star Wars Cosplay from Celebration Orlando
See some of the greatest fan-made costumes in the galaxy, including a 51,000-crystal bedazzled stormtrooper and many more.
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7 Reasons Why Star Wars Celebration is Great for Younglings and Padawans
There’s lots to do — and learn — for young Jedi at Celebration.
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Most Impressive Fans: James and Robert Dastoli’s 1990s Star Wars Computer Art Masterpieces
The two brothers look back on their painstakingly-made images of the Battle of Hoth, Cloud City, and more.
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Most Impressive Fans: Jamie Young and His Foamtastic BB-8
He can even give thumbs up!
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Fully Operational Fandom: Favorite Memories from Star Wars Celebrations Past
Amazing moments, from meeting Star Wars legends to seeing “Chewie, we’re home” for the first time with thousands of other fans.
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Most Impressive Fans: How Taylor Walker Built an Amazing, Homemade LEGO Darksaber
The story of how one fan recreated the ancient Mandalorian weapon brick by brick.
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Most Impressive Fans: Meet Kid Cassian – He’s Been in This Fight Since He Was Six Years Old
The Empire doesn’t stand a chance.
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Fully Operational Fandom: Fans Get Decked Out for Star Wars Day at Sea
See cruise cosplay featuring formal-wear Sith, homemade tauntauns, and much more!
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