K/DA Ahri – League of Legends

Just like many cosplayers during the latter part of 2018, I just couldn’t resist the pull of the K/DA Pop Stars video!  KDA Ahri was my first League of Legends cosplay, and I had a lot of fun figuring out how to do the various parts of her costume.  Floating gold accessories and a crystalline tail are something I had never tacked before, and while frustrating at times, the result was worth it! Continue reading K/DA Ahri – League of Legends

Cosplay Tutorials: Painting Fabric with Acid Dye

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 – Darling in the Franxx

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