I made my Goldeen gijinka to wear with Malicious Cosplay’s Seaking at Colossalcon 2018. Getting to shoot underwater with our costumes was an amazing experience. Alexadra Lee Studios delivered some amazing photos and she made the shooting process so easy and fun! Continue reading Goldeen – Pokemon
This is the method I used to paint my “fins” for my Goldeen Gijinka! By painting the chiffon with acid dyes from Jacquard, I was able to get the coloring to mimic Goldeen’s fins. I used nylon chiffon, but you can use this method with any type of material that acid dyes work on, such as silk, wool, or even feathers! Continue reading Cosplay Tutorials: Painting Fabric with Acid Dye
Zero Two, or 002, is the mysterious human/klaxosaur hybrid the storyline of Darling in the Franxx follows. Her fondest for the Hiro (the main hero) is only rivaled by her fondness for sweets. I thought her character was so interesting, so I wanted to bring her to life even if I didn’t have time to make a full costume. Continue reading Zero Two – Darling in the Franxx
Here’s a quick and easy way to add a gradient into any synthetic heat resistant wig! Continue reading Cosplay Tutorials: Gradient Wig Dyeing with Rit Dyemore
Making all of the Eevee evolutions as fantasy themed gijinkas has been a dream of mine for a long time, and I started to realize this dream by making Glaceon in February 2018. Continue reading Glaceon – Pokemon
I find One Piece to be such an inspiring anime, and Monkey D. Luffy’s dedication to his friends, freedom, and his dream of becoming the King of the Pirates is something I think everyone can look up to. Continue reading Monkey D. Luffy – One Piece
Nami’s backstory and character development really resonated with me while watching One Piece, so I decided to throw together one of her time skip outfits so I could have it for a comfortable summer cosplay. Continue reading Nami- One Piece (Time Skip)
The idea for a series of Eevee evolution pokemon gijinkas for a long time. I wanted to depict all of Eevee’s evolutions as fantasy-themed characters. Espeon is the psychic type evolution of Eevee, so I naturally saw Espeon as an elegant spellcaster. Continue reading Espeon- Pokemon
Eyelets and Grommets can be a bit tricky if you’re unfamiliar with using them. Certain fabrics won’t hold them well, but there are a few things you can do to make any fabric the right fabric!
Continue reading Tips and Tricks: Applying Eyelets and Grommets
A lot of fictional characters have some pretty groovy headgear, not all of which obeys the laws of gravity. Lucky, we don’t have to obey the laws of gravity either! Or at least, we can get around them pretty easily. Launch from Dragon Ball is one of these characters, and in this tutorial, I’ll show you how I made her hair bow able to stand up on its own!
Continue reading Costume Tutorials: Gravity Defying Hair Bows
