There’s an abundance of video tutorials on YouTube for so many different topics, especially with cosplaying. Everything from quick tips, full build guides and even advice on photoshoots, content creation and more. There’s so many choices of what to watch if you’re looking to learn more. But what are the best YouTube channels for cosplay tutorials? Below are some well known channels from professional cosplayers that create tutorials on an assortment of topics that can help you improve your own skills.
Cosplay YouTube Channels
- KamuiCosplay – This channel has been a long time staple of the cosplay tutorial world. Benni and Svetlana have years of cosplay and crafting experience with a wide variety of tutorials. From 3D prints and foam, to tips on creating content and generating revenue.
- SKSProps – A majority of these tutorials are very EVA foam focused. With clear explanations and even plenty of provided cosplay patterns, you’re sure to get great information that’ll help you craft cosplays such as Wolverine, Gears of War and more.
- Casey Renee Cosplay – Casey is a phenomenal seamstress with guides on sewing and embellishing. As well as plenty of tutorials on historical garments such as stays and petticoats.
- Commander Poptart – This channel has many great tutorials for people looking to cosplay as Ahsoka from Star Wars. Everything from sewing together the costumes, makeup guides and headpiece tutorials are on the channel.
- Pretzl Cosplay – A foam and Worbla focused cosplayer, Pretzl has a variety of character tutorial options. As well as unique designs and simple tutorials for general cosplay topics.
- Kinpatsu Cosplay – EVA foam, no sew ears and wigs, oh my! Kinpatsu has a variety of tutorials available on her channel and a website with books and patterns to go with them.
- Jessica Nigri – Posting might be more sporadic to this channel but her videos flow in a way the scratches my ADHD itch. There’s a variety of costume types and even ren faire costume tutorials here.
Conclusion
There’s so many great channels out there and it’d be impossible to list them all. There’s also creators sharing helpful guides and tips on other platforms so make sure you check out more information on learning to cosplay. If you don’t find the tutorial you’re looking for, Google is always your friend as well with giving video results.
I also have a YouTube channel with a wide range of tutorials too but wanted to save it as just a quick mention rather than add it to the main list.