by theladyfriend1 | Oct 6, 2025 | SFX and Makeup
Whether you’re looking for liquid latex alternatives due to an allergy or you just hate the smell, you’ve come to the right place. While the material is great for SFX makeup and cosplay, there is other options that can work well too. Liquid Latex...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 29, 2025 | Foamsmithing
Foam clay is a wonderful additional material when working with EVA foam for costumes and props. However, you need to be able to sculpt and smooth out the material to make it look clean. If you aren’t sure how to get your surfaces looking the way you want them,...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 8, 2025 | Cosplay Crafting
There’s an abundance of ways to cosplay. From original designs to mashups, you can explore so many unique ways to bring a costume to life. There is a type of cosplay though that can be really cool and somewhat challenging to bring to create. Since cosplays are...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 1, 2025 | Cosplay Crafting
Table of ContentsContact CementSuper Glue Hot GlueUHUSpray GlueFabric GlueE6000LoctiteTacky GlueWood GlueHeat n Bond While it may seem as easy as picking up a hot glue gun, choosing the right glues for building a cosplay requires more thought than you may realize....
by theladyfriend1 | Jul 28, 2025 | Cosplay Crafting
Table of ContentsHow to Make Starfire’s Top & SkirtHow to Make Starfire’s BootsHow to Make Starfire’s BeltHow to Make Starfire’s ArmorHow to Make Starfire’s BracersHow to Make Starfire’s Neck ArmorHow to Style a Starfire WigHow...
by theladyfriend1 | Jul 21, 2025 | Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsSewing Scissors Sharpening SandpaperAluminum FoilSharpening StoneSharpenerFabric Shears Sharpening TipsHow Often Should You Sharpen Sewing Scissors?How to Tell if Scissors Need Sharpening? If you’re the type to yell at someone for even looking...