Cosplay, commissions, and sewing
Completed: June 2023 Hours Spent: 15-ish??? IDK, I made it in about a week before Fan Expo Debuted: Fan Expo Dallas 2023 Why This Costume: Much like my Lounge Byleth costume, this was born from a desire to have a "cosplay" (is it cosplay or is it nerdy fashion? IDK) for days that I'm working or want … Continue reading Spider-Gwen Dress
Photographer Credits: Mehreen Rizvi Photography Completed: 2016 Hours Spent: 5 Debuted: Fan Days 2017 Why This Costume: For a long time, I've said that I need more geek chic outfits for chill and judging days at conventions. When I was asked to judge at Fan Days last fall, I was stumped on what to wear. I wanted to be comfortable, … Continue reading Costume Notes: Casual Rogue
The Nerdy Girlie and SuperSpaceChick put together another fantastic link-up: Fandom Friday! I've been looking for an opportunity to share some of my non-sewing interests with you guys, and I love this idea. It's a great way to share some of the influences on my crafts! Today, let's talk about the geeky fashion I need … Continue reading Fandom Friday: Geeky Fashion Must-haves + Gateway Fandoms!
The Basics: Pattern: Simplicity 1606 bodice and Sewaholic Cambie skirt, view AFabric: 1.5 yds of blue cotton sateen (stash), 1/2 yd red cotton sateen, 1/2 yd gold charmeuse (stash), 1 yd of cotton muslinAlterations: HAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Lots.Notions: Zipper. Cording for piping, harvested from pre-purchased piping in my stash (because I hate myself). Make it again?: Not likely. I love it and will definitely make … Continue reading August Challenge: More like Captain Marvel-ous!
The Geeky Seamstress 