how to make standing ears for hoods and hats
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How to Make Long Ears Stand Up on a Hoodie (a step-by-step guide)

This method will involve attaching ears to a hoodie, coat, or caplet so that they stand up straight on top of your head. I’ll be making rabbit ears, but the same technique can be used for Eeveelution ears, totoro ears, or even shorter ears that aren’t standing correctly. You can adjust the shape of the…

How to make fur ears for cosplay
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How to Make (faux) Fur Animal Ears For Cosplay (a step-by-step guide)

In these tutorials you will learn how to create animal ears that are made of fur and can be attached directly to a wig or headband. The other method will involve attaching ears to a hoodie, coat, or caplet so that they stand up on top of your head. You can adjust the shape of…

how to use worbla for the first time
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Worbla 101: How to Use Worbla for Basic Cosplay Props

Worbla is a material used for cosplay that has become increasingly popular over the last decade. You may have heard of this material as a cosplay miracle-maker and want to know how you can use it too.  Worbla is a versatile material used in costume creation to create armor, swords, staffs, and any number of…

tutorial: wings for cosplay
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Tutorial: How to Make Simple Shoujo-Style Wings For Costumes

You don’t need to be a master crafter to take your outfit to new heights; making simple wings for cosplay is something you can totally do on your own. This guide will walk you through the process, from selecting materials to the final touches, ensuring your wings are ready for their debut at the next…

tutorial: cosplay horns
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Tutorial: How to Make Tiefling Horns for Costumes

Crafting tiefling horns for your cosplay ensemble isn’t just about adding a striking visual; it’s about embodying your character’s otherworldly charm. It’s easier than you might think to create your own custom horns that look great and stay put no matter how many convention halls you trek through. The process involves materials that are simple…

how to make a poseable tail for cosplay
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How to Make a Poseable Cosplay Tail for Cats and Tieflings

Your cosplay character has a tail and you want to make one that doesn’t just hang behind you lifelessly. You’ve come to the right place! I will teach you how to create a tail that you can position into various poses to bring a little more life into your cosplay. Use a sturdy wire and…

cosplay face paint in 7 steps
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Tutorial: Apply Face Paint for Costumes

Whether you’re going for a look that’s cute, scary, or utterly otherworldly, perfecting your face paint is key to nailing your cosplay. But if it’s your first time, or you’re looking to improve your techniques, it may seem a bit daunting. With the right materials and some practice, you’ll be sporting a flawlessly painted face…

how to make boot covers
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Tutorial: Cosplay Shoe Covers Using Fabric

Cosplay shoe covers are your secret weapon for bringing your favorite characters to life without breaking the bank on footwear. Instead of hunting down the perfect boots to match your costume, you can create a custom cover that slips over shoes you already own. Whether you’re portraying a superhero, a fantasy warrior, or a futuristic…