by theladyfriend1 | Sep 16, 2024 | 3D Printing, Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing, Sewing and Fabric, Worbla and Thermoplastics
Table of ContentsWhat Set Up Do I Need to Start AirbrushingWhat Are The Tools Needed for Airbrush PaintingNecessary SuppliesOptional Supples Painting and weathering your costumes can be done efficiently with an airbrush and give clean results. But if you’re...
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 | Jul 1, 2024 | Foamsmithing, Sewing and Fabric
Leather can be a great material for cosplays. However it can be a bit expensive, requires separate techniques to craft with and there is the ethical questions behind it. So if you’re not comfortable crafting with it, you need an alternative. If you’re...
by theladyfriend1 | Jun 17, 2024 | Renaissance Faire, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsBasic BodicesOverbust BodiceUnderbust BodiceWaist CincherReversible BodiceStyled BodicesBodice with RufflesCottagecore BodiceCropped Bodice with Tails Bodices are an easy addition to any Renaissance faire costume. They work well with everything from...
by theladyfriend1 | May 13, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsSewing Machine Needles Size GuideSinger Sewing Machine Needles GuideWhy Does Sewing Machine Needle Size Matter? Not all sewing needles are multipurpose. And needles you use to sew by hand aren’t the same as what you put on the machine. So if...
