Wonder Woman delay, Mando updates

A bit of bad news - though sort of good news for me, as I was really worried about it - Wonder Woman will not be ready for Dragoncon. I had originally not intended her for Dragoncon anyway - but Chase thought we could get it finished so we tried. But now it's come down to the final hour... and while we both think we COULD get it done, we ...

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Mando updates, and SDCC pics

When you starting dreaming about your costume to-do lists.... well, it's just plain silly. Yesterday I focused on stamping and almooooost got the thing done. Chase still won't let me show the secret. But here's a few other pics I took over the weekend. Stitch's nose fell off after the Big Scoop. It was inevitable, it had just barely been hanging on for a while. Easily fixable. My main point ...

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Mando & Belle ballgown progress

Made some good progress this weekend! I'll see about posting some pictures this afternoon when I get home from strikeschool/strike work. (I originally typed school! What! LOL I just found that funny) Handmaiden: More stamping, but not much - didn't work on her very much this weekend. Mando: Got my vest 90% finished - shirt is made - pants are almost done. Boots are painted. Armor is finished and needs ...

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Updates on everything!

Handmaiden - got the front panel finished stamping. Yay! :) Mando vest - coming along... i plan to get a lot of work done on it tomorrow night. Belle - blue jumper is cut out and sewn together, needs hemmed. still got to make the white shirt and apron. I'm using a different pattern than when we made this for the BatB production last semester- I like it better. Belle ballgown ...

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Stamping Corde, and Mando updates

Stamping stamping stamping... that's all i've been doing is stamping this handmaiden robe! but i've gotten into a good groove with it and it's going a little faster now. I got the robe hemmed and all i need to do (besides the stamping) is but the collar in and do the appliques. Still got beading to do and need to figure out the underdress... i might just wear my old ...

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Corde, WW, Mando and other updates

Handmaiden: I got the basic robe made. However I made a mistake and sewed the front together opposite - no worries, easy to fix, I'll just take it apart and switch the sides. I'm going to do that tonight. Tomorrow night I will do the designs... tonight I will start the beading. Mando: No major progress, except I found some fabric I already had I can use for the vest, ...

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To Dragoncon 2006… and beyond!

Now that I'm home from Comic Con (FINALLY!) - no time to rest, time to get started on Dragoncon stuffs! New stuff I'm working on: Handmaiden: I've been wanting to do handmaiden for ages. I'm finally making myself do it for Dcon this year. I'm very excited! I've got my pattern and a gameplan - I just need to pick up the fabric I've scouted this weekend. Mandalorian: My custom ...

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Mando helmet!!

I got my helmet for my mandalorian costume, hoping to do it for Dragoncon :)