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Going to a convention with nothing to wear
So you’re going to a comic convention and don’t have a cosplay. What’s a girl to do? Grab your [insert comic, game, movie theme here] shirt, throw on some shorts, long socks, and a pair of converses and you have an outfit. That’s exactly what I did. This weekend was the Big Wow Comic Fest and I found myself with no time to make a cosplay. And instead of throwing on my typical Star Wars shirt, i decided to mix…
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Missing out on Blizzcon and Dragoncon
I didn’t go to Blizzon and actually never have, but I’m always extremely impressed by some of the hardcore cosplayers that dress up there. When I saw the winner of this year’s contest, I was BLOWN AWAY by the creativity and awesomeness of this costume! She’s the adjutant from Starcraft 2.
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San Diego Comic Con 2011 Photo Recap
Photoblog recap of San Diego Comic Con 2011, instagram style!
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For the Honor of Grayskull…. I AM SHE-RA!
It’s only one day after San Diego Comic Con 2011 and I am already missing it. Being She-Ra was amazing and for once, I actually did not mind stopping for pictures (the kids were the cutest!). I loved that people told me I brought them back to their childhood and that tons of women stopped me to tell me She-Ra was their hero.
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Cosplay Tutorial: Boot Covers
So my first order of business for starting my She-Ra cosplay was to make boot covers. I actually thought this would be a simple task consisting of 1) some spandex fabric 2) making 2 pieces and sewing it in a boot shape 3) wearing it like a sock over an old pair of high boots. Well, apparently finding gold spandex fabric is much harder than I thought. Had I known that, I would have ordered some through Spandex World!
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San Diego Comic Con Cosplay Preview
I am just about done with my cosplay for this years San Diego comic con! woo hoo! Here’s a preview. Stay tuned for some tutorials including how to use Wonderflex, boot covers, using foam, and making armor and head pieces!
