As someone who does not have a background in sewing, there was a lot I had to teach myself about how to make costumes look the way they should. One of the things I had to learn was how to create...
Category: Costumes
Create Your Own Cosplay Boot Covers and Shoes (using 2 methods)
Most of the time, if you want accurate shoes for your cosplay, you’ll need to make them yourself. Since most of us don’t have the knowledge or tools to create shoes from scratch, we rely on...
When you first start making your own costumes, you’ll probably be more focused on learning the needle and thread and using a sewing machine. Eventually, you’ll get to a point where this is not...
If you’ve been to an anime or comic convention and seen all the amazing costumes people wear, you might wonder where people are getting these costumes. Maybe everyone has high-level sewing skills...
Is Buying Cosplay Worth it? How to Find High-Quality Costumes
If you’re just getting started with cosplay, you may have heard the myth that cosplayers always make their own costumes. If you don’t know how to sew or create props, this may seem like an...
In many circles, genderbent costumes get a lot of unfair criticism. People may see it as a cop-out and a way to get away with a costume that doesn’t have all the accurate details. Others will say...
