Nashville Fabric Shopping!

Stuff I got yesterday... Anna - lining for the jacket, suede for the boot covers, trim for the jacket, fabric & a pattern for the shirt, thingies for the front of the corset Imperial Officer - pattern for the jacket, fabric for the whole thing Shadowcat - black lycra for the gloves And blue suede for mom's costume. I found the absolute most PERFECT fabric for Ash's Dragoncon costume. I ...

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Updates on SDCC Costumes

Costumes I'm working on right now: Anna Valerious from Van Helsing I've got the pants, I bought a base corset. I've got base shoes. I've got the fabric a pattern for the top. I need to get fabric for the shirt, and trim for the jacket. Need to get fabric for boot covers, and a belt. Imperial Officer I've got boots and that's it. I need to go find a ...

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Upcoming Costume Schedule

SIGH. Still trying to figure out my costume schedule for this year!! I just got a major inspiration to do a new costume for Akon. I totally want to do it, but now it's going to screw up my schedule again. gah. So right now, it's... A-kon: Ozma of Oz Secret!! Comic Con: Imperial Officer AoA Shadowcat Phoenix Dragoncon: Lessa Secret!! Random (when I get a chance): Arwen Hope Dress ...

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Upcoming Plans

Is it wrong, oh so wrong, that I want to go as Marty McFly from Back to the Future? There are a couple of anime based costumes I want to do sometime next year. Belldandy's battle outfit - possibly an alternate colour Princess Jupiter Paine (don't know which Paine yet) Mikako (Paradise Kiss, Miwako's older sister) I think there was one more but I can't remember it. Maybe another Urd ...

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AoA Shadowcat wig

I lucked into finding a great wig for it a couple of weeks ago. I finished the pants for Padme last night, but the fabric ended up being a LOT thinner than it originally looked like it was going to be. I'm going to have to make a second pair to wear underneath them.

upcoming schedules…

Dude I have really messed around getting ready for MTAC. I messed up on my pre-reg, I messed up on getting an art table, and now I'm not going to have a new costume. :P I'm hardly going to have time to finish Padme for MidSouthCon weekend after next, and I forgot I have to finish my cousin's Link costume for MTAC, so I'm pushing Ozma back to Comic-Con, and ...

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2004 Costume Schedule Updates

Costumes and to-do lists... Padme Amidala Battle suit I've got the fabric, I've got the belt, I've the base for the shoes. I just haven't started on anything... I need to get cracking, I've only got about 3 weeks before I have to wear it. Ozma I've got nothing except the wig. I REALLY need to get going on this one - it's got about 4 weeks... I need to get fabric, ...

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