alyss
Below you’ll find my blog posts about my Alyss (The Looking Glass Wars) costume, constructed in 2010.
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Alyss ruffles, migraines, etc
firstly, sewing updates! This is Surprise #1. I have pinned, re-pinned and re-re-pinned those ruffles so many times. I’ve got to make a few more, and then some smaller different shaped ones. Haven’t attached the collar piece yet, it’s just pinned on. once i have them all made they get thrown in the dye. So anyway, yesterday I had my…
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it’s friday: Alyss and Supergirl updates
last night’s viewing: mst3k, Laserblast! I dug around looking for various bits and bobbles but couldn’t find what I was looking for at all. 🙁 I pulled out Surprise #1 again, got the zipper put in and the sleeves finished and on. Now! I’ve got previews of both Surprise #1 and Surprise #2. #1 is on the left, #2 is…
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state of affairs: Dcon2010 costumes
A little update on, well, everything. Lady Gaga: Haven’t touched it, needing more fabric. I did get my shoes. I need to order fabric for the bodysuit, and also my wigs. This one still has the most work left on it. I’d say it’s at 20% Black Widow: Got my wig, wristbands are nearly done, need to put my belt…
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costume catch up
So I posted my Dragoncon list the other day but didn’t really go over it. I thought I’d post it again and update each. 1. Lady Gaga I’ve got the top basically made. I’ve got the organza cut to cover it, but haven’t put it on yet – I’m worried I might run out since I’m using the same organza…
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365 Project – Padme Robe
Sorry I didn’t post yesterday! I was exhausted! It’s “No Kevin Week” at work – he’s at camp, so we’re having to do his job. Boy do you appreciate all the hard work he does when he’s not there! I came home and went to sleep… then woke up and made some ruffles. More on that later. I had this…
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I found it!!
I found the costume that’s been missing from my Dragoncon line up!! It’s something I wanted to make like 2 years ago, but forgot all about until tonight. I’m super excited about it, it brings my costume list a sort of balance I think it needed. So I’m dropping Anne Boleyn in favour of this costume. And if I have…
