to-do list 8/19/02

Finished Ocha's white dress, except to put the buttons on and possibly take the waist up some more. Also started on Ocha's ears, and finished her wig except for some trimming I need to do. To Do List: Ocha: -Make blue top -Sew buttons on white dress. -Put buttons/ribbon on boot covers -Cut off leggings -Make armbands from the cutoff pieces of leggings -Finish & attach ears. -Figure out ...

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Pre Dragoncon rush

Finished most of the work on Ocha's white dress today. Still got to attach the collar and the sleeves. And maybe take up the sides a little bit. Also finished her tail (it's neat!), and redid part of her wig last night (one curl was kinda funky), and discovered I could use the sewing machine on the vinyl I got for her boot covers. So, sewed up the back of ...

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Ocha & Padme progress

I just dyed some fur for my Ocha costume. It turned out perfect... gads I love dying stuff! This afternoon we are going to pick up all the stuff I need for Amidala. Mom and talked about it the other day and pretty much figured how we're going to do it. They only thing we haven't figured out is the metal stuff for the neck and arms. My ACParadise page ...

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Shadowcat, Padme and Ocha updates

MTAC was fun! :D I took five rolls of film (only used 3 at otakon...!) Actually........... DAD took 5 rolls of film, mostly 'cause I told him to take pictures of everyone in the costume contest. I should have them back by the end of this week. Shadowcat - got boots, got tights, got blue bathing suit bottom. Got fabric and pattern for the top/fabric for face mask. Still need to ...

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to-do list 7/7/02

Finished my Lina shirt. Bought a blue bikini bottom for shadowcat. Got Dragoncon plane tickets (completely set for Dragoncon... no going back now!) Got different yellow ribbon for the yellow bits on Urd... turned out I'd gotten craft ribbon the first time :P To Do List: -Make Lina Armour. -Attach cape to said armour. -Get three belts for Lina. -Make jewels and bracelets for Lina. -Attach fur to Lina gloves. ...

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Lum & Lina Inverse updates

Got fabric for Lum and blue fabric for Lina yesterday. Decided not to use the shirt I originally got for it, and to make it. That's about it... Ash got her fabric for Skuld, and gloves and such. I also got her a wig for skuld. We originally weren't going to do that, but I found a good one for a good price, so...  Well, actually when I say ...

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when i looked like marilyn manson and became a key

Buy my ebay junk!! (edit, link above removed since it was dead) Umm... oh yeah. Saw Divine Secrets of the Ya-ya Sisterhood last night. It was ok. My favourite part was at the end... I really liked that band at the birthday party. Ash said she wanted a band like that at her birthday party, and I told her I wanted a band like that to follow me around *everywhere.* ...

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when i had a photo plan

Hehe! Ash is such a cute little Xiaoyu! This is her "Look what I can do!" picture. When my cousin was a senior in high school, that year for Christmas she gave everyone a nice, framed copy of one of her senior pictures. And I mean everyone. We had about three. It was funny that year, because every other gift someone opening that day it was a picture of her. ...

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when there was a creepy guy

Oooh my god Dad brought home Molly's for me last night. I ate waaaaay too much. They give you more food when you order it to-go... I saved some of the cheese dip and had it for breakfast. yum :D Got up @ 5:50 am this morning to take Kevin to school. (it takes him bought 20 minutes to get ready... they have a 7 start, but I get him there around 6:20, 6:30 or so ...

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!!

OH MY GOD!! Mike Nelson!!! Kevin Murphy!! AT DRAGONCON!! OH MY GOD. If I don't get to go, I will personally feed Catherine to the dogs. I repeat, OH MY GOD!! Ash, I'm sorry. OH MY GOD!! I HAVE TO CALL SOMEONE AND TELL THEM!! I don't know who, but... MIKE NELSON AND KEVIN MURPHY!!