by theladyfriend1 | Jan 29, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides
I personally can’t stand hot glue. It melts when you heat shape foam, it reactivates if you go over it with a dremel and I just constantly get burned by it. Hot glue isn’t the superior adhesive for a cosplayer. That’s why we’re going to discuss...
by theladyfriend1 | Jan 8, 2024 | Cosplay Buying Guides
I myself have gone back and forth trying to decide is it worth buying a dress form as a cosplayer. Between space limitations and price I have had to put a lot of thought into this question. Based on the ways a cosplayer can use a dress form, yes, it’s worth...
by theladyfriend1 | Dec 11, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides
Table of ContentsWhat to Get a Foamsmith CosplayerWhat to Get a Seamstress CosplayerWhat to Get a Wig Stylist CosplayerWhat to Get a Painting CosplayerWhat to Get a Cosplayer Got a special lady in your life? Wondering what gifts to shop for with the holiday season...
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 Essentials Bringing a character to life is more than just wigs and costumes. There’s also the makeup that comes with making yourself really look like the character. The following lists has all...
by theladyfriend1 | Oct 2, 2023 | Cosplay Buying Guides, Sewing and Fabric
Table of ContentsCosplay Sewing SuppliesOptional Cosplay Sewing Supplies 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 supplies you need before getting started so you...