We're quickly approaching the end of 2015, so I thought I'd take today to glance back. I made 7 costumes total for myself this year: All in all, I'm very happy with these builds with the exception of Batwoman. I mentioned in my Costume Notes that the bodysuit just didn't work for me. While the … Continue reading 2015 Year in Review
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Handmade Holiday Tutorials
It's the most wonderful time of the year! ...Sorta. I don't know about all of you, but shopping for holiday gifts is intensely stressful for me. Between going to stores and fighting the crowds, worrying about whether or not an item is in stock (or will ship on time), or just not finding the perfect … Continue reading Handmade Holiday Tutorials
Winter Sewing Projects
Who's planning their winter sewing projects? I certainly am! Now that my con season is over, I'm finally getting back into the swing of non-cosplay projects, which I've sorely neglected this past year. My Top Winter Sewing Projects: 1. Tailored Coat (B5685) This has been on my wishlist for well over a year now. My … Continue reading Winter Sewing Projects
5 Fandom Friday: Fandoms I’m Thankful For
Happy Friday! No Lulu post this week since all my spare time has been devoted to actually finishing her. Instead, have a 5 Fandom Friday post! 1. Sailor Moon : How do I even begin to define how Sailor Moon has impacted my life? It's such an emotional connection for me. I remember being a … Continue reading 5 Fandom Friday: Fandoms I’m Thankful For
Costume Notes: Lulu pt. 1
Happy Friday, folks! This week's post is a little out of the ordinary for me. Lulu has been my main build for a little over a month now, and though I'm not quite finished with her yet, I wanted to go ahead and start detailing my construction process. I'm doing this for a couple of … Continue reading Costume Notes: Lulu pt. 1
Fandom Friday: Favorite Halloween Episodes of TV Shows
Happy Friday! It's been a little while since I participated in one of these. With Halloween just around the corner, I'm in the mood for all things Halloween. Here are a few of my favorite Halloween episodes of TV shows: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: I like almost all of the Halloween episodes of Buffy, but … Continue reading Fandom Friday: Favorite Halloween Episodes of TV Shows
Fandom Friday: 5 Pumpkin Items Cannot Wait To Purchase
Happy Friday! Now that fall is in full swing, I'm jumping the bandwagon for all the pumpkin things! Here are a few items I can't wait to get my hands on: A legit pumpkin: Now that I have a house with a real front porch, I'm looking forward to hitting my local fall festival and … Continue reading Fandom Friday: 5 Pumpkin Items Cannot Wait To Purchase
Costume Breakdown: Casual Wonder Woman
Today I thought I'd do something a little different and show you how I plan my costumes and determine quotes for commissions. I find the planning stage one of the most stressful but also one of the most crucial stages of creating a costume. Planning a costume is where I figure out how much it … Continue reading Costume Breakdown: Casual Wonder Woman
WIP July 2015 Edition
Another month has completely flown by! After the craziness of my early summer cons, I decided to take July slow(ish) with my workload. It's been nice to take a few breaks and not rush projects! Hanie Mohd Wonder Woman: 60% complete This has been my big personal project for the month. I finished hemming the … Continue reading WIP July 2015 Edition
5 Fandom Friday: Five Fictional Pets I’d Like To Adopt
It's been a while since I've done one of these, but I couldn't pass up today's topic! 1. Luna from Sailor Moon: C'mon, admit it. How many of you Moonies have stumbled across a black cat and checked to see if it had a crescent moon symbol? My inner magical girl as a child (and … Continue reading 5 Fandom Friday: Five Fictional Pets I’d Like To Adopt
The Geeky Seamstress 