by theladyfriend1 | Feb 5, 2024 | Sewing and Fabric
Whether you just prefer doing things by hand or you’re a new seamstress and don’t own a machine, you might be wondering, is it possible to hand sew cosplays. The simple answer is yes, you can absolutely sew a cosplay by hand. There is of course pros and...
by theladyfriend1 | Dec 4, 2023 | Cosplay Crafting
Table of ContentsWhat is Typically in a Makerspace?What Items do you Need in a Makerspace?What is the Value of MakerspacesWhat are the Disadvantages of Makerspaces If you’ve been hunting for equipment to use as a cosplayer, then you make have seen the term...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 20, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing
Table of ContentsTypes of Paint for EVA FoamAcrylic PaintsOil PaintsAirbrush PaintCan You Use Spray Paint on EVA Foam EVA foam is pretty versatile in terms of what tools and materials you can use on it. However you do want to be cautious in selecting things like...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 6, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides, SFX and Makeup
Table of ContentsBasic Cosplay Makeup EssentialsSFX Cosplay Makeup EssentialsBest Makeup for CosplayBest Face Paint for CosplayBest Primer for Cosplay MakeupCosplay Makeup BrandsTypes of Special Effects Makeup Bringing a character to life is more than just wigs and...
by theladyfriend1 | Oct 23, 2023 | Cosplay Crafting
You may think of puffy paint and remember arts n’ crafts from school days or decorating t shirts at camp. When I look at this painting medium though, I see something completely different. If you’re a fellow crafter of costumes, then you need to know the...
by theladyfriend1 | Oct 2, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsEssential Cosplay Sewing SuppliesOptional Cosplay Sewing SuppliesTips for Beginning to Sew Cosplays If you’re new to the world of making costumes, you might be nervous about where to start. It’s important to make sure you have all the...