spidey swimsuit

Below you’ll find my blog posts mentioning my Spider-man swimsuit, which I made in 2005.

  • SDCC 05 pics
    Blog,  conventions,  costumes

    SDCC 05 pics

    Pics from this morning and yesterday: Wednesday and Thursday at Comic Con A cool shot of part of the Grand Canyon from the airplane… My swimsuit I made for this summer!! I’m the “Spider Loser” New lightsaber that I bought at Preview Night last night! Luke’s severed hand!!! AUUUUGH! (that’s the real one!) Me wearing my new Arwen dress 🙂…

  • Newsflash! Arwen progress
    Blog,  costumes

    Newsflash! Arwen progress

    I finished my Arwen dress! Ok, haha, so maybe not. But I did get the new fabric! Thanks so much to padawansguide for pointing me to syfabrics.com! I’ve still got to take the black fabric back (not a problem, they know me there), and send back the white fabric. I also finally bought my trim… should be arriving soon. I…

  • C3, Queen Amidala, Mara Jade, and A-Kon
    Blog,  costumes

    C3, Queen Amidala, Mara Jade, and A-Kon

    C3, costume wise… I wore my Imperial Officer on Thursday morning – not much to say there, except I still want new pants and a new rank insignia thingie. I wore Padme lake dress for a while after that – and the necklace completely fell apart. LOL. That’s what I get for wearing a 3 year old costume and not…

  • Lots of updates and plans
    Blog,  costumes

    Lots of updates and plans

    I haven’t updated in a month! Good grief. Costume updates: Qui-Gon: No progress whatsoever. Ha, ha. Padme: I bought some more stuff (see below), and finally got the serger threaded correctly for doing rolled edges as of yesterday… but otherwise, nothing! Mara: I bought my fabric, shinguards, and goggles. I’m still trying to decide whether or not I want to…

  • when i hated buying swimsuits
    a day at the races,  Blog

    when i hated buying swimsuits

    I think next year I’m going to make my own swimsuit. I just spent 2 hours looking around online for a decent swimsuit. It’s ridiculous. I like a two piece – but it’s impossible to find a two piece that doesn’t look like it’ll fall off if I decided to… oh, I don’t know, MOVE? Seriously, I’ve got to have…