This is a tutorial for a basic pair of elastic waist harem pants. It’s best to use a lightweight material for these (which also makes them great for summer conventions). If this is your first time making your own costume, this is a great sewing project since it’s pretty simple and works as a basic…
For this next sewing project, I’ll show you how to make an cute, little onigiri coin purse. I created a pattern from my experiment that you can print out below. Then just follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Supplies Needed: Step 1 sew the zipper to the…
If your costume has a loose fitting top with a neckband, use this tutorial to help you understand how to create your cosplay design. This tutorial will walk you through the basics so you understand how the flowy circle shirt works, but feel free to change and edit your shirt based on the character design…
This tutorial will walk you through how to make basic baggy pants with an elastic waist and cuffs as a basic building block for your next costume. Feel free to change or adjust your design however you want to match your cosplay character. Supplies Needed: how to make your pattern You will need to make…
Avatar the Last Airbender was one of my favorite shows growing up, so I decided it was time to make a bag to show my love for it. I used the iconic Appa to design a purse using the arrow as a flap. You can print out the pattern and create your very own flying…
This tutorial will walk you through how to sew an anime-style lined newsboy hat. You can use this for any anime character that has a cute, puffy hat design. Print out the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step instructions. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 sew…
Do you need a carrot pillow for your cosplay? Or maybe you just want a cute pillow to make with fabric scraps. Print the free carrot sewing pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Arrange Your Orange Fabric Scraps Collect orange…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Arrange the scraps for the red colored section of your pillow Collect your red fabric scraps. Start playing around with the scraps and lay them out in a collage. The overall shape of the scrap layout doesn’t matter right now, but it should…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Arrange the scraps for your pillow Lay out your fabric scraps and start organizing them into a collage. Make sure the scrap collage is big enough for your pillow pattern to fit. Remember to overlap the fabric pieces to account for seam allowance….
Supplies Needed: Step 1 sew the pieces of the egg together Sew the egg pieces together in order (it can help to line them up first). Repeat for both the front and back of the egg pillow, and then press your seams open. Step 2 add the lace or trim Measure your lace or trim…