I’ve been attending conventions for nearly a decade at this point, and I’ve attended just about every anime con in the great state of Texas. I know for people new to anime cons it can be quite daunting to try…
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I’ve been attending conventions for nearly a decade at this point, and I’ve attended just about every anime con in the great state of Texas. I know for people new to anime cons it can be quite daunting to try…
Fabric painting can be a really useful way to create custom designed fabric for your costumes. There are several different methods and techniques to fabric painting, which we will be exploring in this series. I hope you can find it…
When I first started going to conventions years ago I was your typical college student. I had a part time job to cover my food costs, school supplies, clothes and entertainment. When you make $6.25 an hour and you work…
When I first started cosplaying I just kind of jumped in and picked up bits of information as I went along. I made a lot of mistakes when I first started out, which I guess is to be expected. I…
So how do you make a prop gun without using any powertools? With gratuitous amounts of foam!In seriousness though, I greatly admire prop makers who can sculp and cast and build lifelike replica weapons. I think I admire them so…
I originally wrote this piece about the cosplay photographer around a year ago for my Tumblr before I had this website. It is still something that I think is very important for cosplayers to understand so I’m sharing it here…
One of the most helpful tips I picked up from the community is that there IS a paint that will stretch enough to be useable to paint shoes and that paint is Angelus Leather Paint. Guys, this stuff is magical!…
Hey everyone, I’m excited to bring you my first ever cosplay tutorial. I hope you find it helpful and if you have any comments or questions be sure to ask. For Anime Fest this year I wanted to add a…