New Costume Planning
Comic Con has now been over for a week. So naturally, I've already started planning for next year. I have decided to be (drum roll...
SLCC16 Cosplay Contest
It's finally Comic Con time! I entered my Scarlett dress in the Cosplay Contest (Novice Division), my first time doing something like...
"As You Wish."
A while back I was searching though clearance fabric, you know, as one does. And I came across this orange cotton lawn. I wanted it, so...
Silver Screen Day Dreams
There are only 2 days left until Comic Con. That's two evenings of sewing before my Scarlett dress absolutely Has to be done. And what...
Teerrrriiffiicccc
It's fair time! This year I entered my ruffled petticoat. I'm very proud of the way that one turned out. By the end of most projects...
Oops.
So yesterday, there I was, just sitting and innocently sewing when Snap! My needle broke straight in two. I have no idea how I did...
Scarlett O'Hara Progress Report
Ten days away from Comic Con I'm entering the final stretch on my costume. Good news: with a lot of pinning it actually looks like a...
"I dyed that day."
The biggest problem I faced in making Scarlett's iconic BBQ dress was the distinctive fabric. The original costume by Walter Plunkett in...
"There's no Crying in baseball."
Recently, while admiring other people's costuming, I came across these posts. And, my brain went off: ding, ding, ding, next project...
John Decor
This June, my sister and I took Bill Speidel's Underground Tour. Very informative, and entertaining, if you're ever in the Seattle area...
