by theladyfriend1 | Nov 3, 2025 | Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsBasic Sewing TermsStitch and Finishes Sewing GlossaryCosplay Specific Sewing Terms Being a seamstress requires understanding certain terminology and techniques. If you like to sew your cosplays, it can be really valuable to take time to learn these...
by theladyfriend1 | Oct 13, 2025 | Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsWhat to Use a Serger For in CosplayDo You Really Need a Serger for CosplaySerger Pros & ConsCan I Use My Sewing Machine as a SergerWhat Stitch Mimics a SergerWhat is the Difference Between an Overlock Foot and a Serger There’s a lot of...
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...
by theladyfriend1 | Aug 12, 2024 | Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsSewing Options How to Stop Fabric from Fraying Without Sewing Nothing is worse than frayed fabric. Unfortunately without finishing the edges of your cosplays after sewing the pieces together, it’s bound to happen. This poses an issue because...
by theladyfriend1 | Jul 29, 2024 | Sewing and Fabric
I was able to create a Bombshell Catwoman cosplay to wear for a day at C2E2 2024. It was so awesome to bring to life and also get to meet the creator of the artwork, AntLucia, in the costume as well. I wanted to share the whole process though of how to cosplay...
by theladyfriend1 | Jun 17, 2024 | Renaissance Faire, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsHow to Make a Renaissance Faire BodiceOverbust BodiceUnderbust BodiceWaist CincherReversible BodiceHow to Make a Renaissance Faire Styled BodiceBodice with RufflesCottagecore BodiceCropped Bodice with Tails Bodices are an easy addition to any...
