Making a second cape instead of a mock-up!
When I was first working on my Fearne cosplay, I used a bunch of faux suede to mock up her large flowy cape. Faux suede sounds like a rather silly mock-up material, however I had gotten a large amount of it from an estate sale for free, and I didn't think I could mess this cape up to much…
How to Use Your Scraps: Part 1- Patchwork Purse
Now, I used almost all of the fabric I chose for that cosplay, so there was really not much fabric left over. I knew I wanted to make a bag, of some sort…
Becoming a Dryad: My new most comfortable cosplay?
Not long after that, the volunteer coordinator came up with a really fun idea to make a Dryad Quest for patrons to participate in. I dived in head first to help out with that since I had already planned on making a dryad character! I offered to design the costumes for all of the dryads and help them make decisions when planning their costuming.
Doing Too Much for a Needle Book
…This is how putting up a pegboard in my office turned into spending 3 days hand embroidering the cover of a needle book.
Let’s Zhuzh Up a Crop Top!
I went to wear it one day and found myself putting it back for that reason and decided to do something about it right then. I have no idea what I originally had planned for that day, but my new ✨spontaneous✨ plan was fixing that top!