SDCC 2006 Prep

Now that COSI is behind me,  here's what I need to focus on for Comic Con: Vader Chase has pretty much got everything done. The pants still need some tweaking, I need to hem his cape, and get the shirt started. The shirt won't take long (at least I hope it won't). Now that he has his shoulder armor I can make his undercape. I'm hoping to get all ...

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SDCC 06 Tickets

Got my Comic Con plane tickets yesterday! yahoo! :) Hooray for tax returns! LOL Also; I bought a new camera. A Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT. I'm so excited about it! Wonderfest will be it's first event. Yesterday we worked on Chase's dragoncon project, and I did a bit on one of my Mustafar Padme brooches, but she is pretty much definitely going on hold as I have ANOTHER new costume ...

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Updates for everything!!

Progress report: "Different" Leia: (the other "silly" one for wonderfest, i'm excited about it, LOL) It's almost done. I still need to cut the slits up the sides and hem it, and put the sleeves in and hem those, and add the hood. That's it! I have a little weird place on the neck i want to fix, and a place where the seam got a little poochy to go ...

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a long overdue update

(EDIT: This was a catch-all collection of recent costume photos and events originally posted to my livejournal. Since I ported it over here, it may be a bit redundant.) As I said in the last quick post, sorry for disappearing the past couple of months! Besides the usual weekday work drudge, I've been out of town almost every weekend since March, and add to that trying to finish various costumes ...

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