Sewing cosplay outfits, attending conventions, playing D&D.
The one question I was asked again and again during our short engagement was, “Will you be making your wedding dress?” I did, but I couldn’t stop there.
I have been meaning to write this post for, well, a year. … More A Handmade Wedding – Anniversary Post
When will my reflection show who I am inside? “Reflection” was the first Disney song that hit an emotion note and made me cry. It spoke to an inner struggle that a 15-year old girl knew too well. I won’t claim that at 15 I was actually able to articulate my specific identity issues, but I … More Costume Notes: Mulan
Seattle’s convention season kicked off this past weekend with Emerald City Comicon.
It. Was. Awesome. … More Emerald City Comicon 2015 – Cosplay Teaser!
It is finally happening! I am making my long-awaited Mulan costume. … More I’ll make Mulan out of you!
N7: shorthand for the Normandy ship in the Mass Effect video game series. Geek holidays are cropping up everywhere. Examples: March 14 is Pi day (3.14). May 4 is Star Wars Day, on which everyone declares “May The Fourth Be With You!” N7: November 7 – Mass Effect Day (or more broadly, BioWare Day on … More Happy N7 Day!
Tyraenna from Quests of Quirkiness is here to celebrate Halloween with us and explore the vast Cosplay Continuum! … More The Cosplay Continuum
I had hoped to have a completed coat of armor done last weekend, but this garment is proving to be more time consuming than I thought. Let me show you what I have so far and walk you through my process for getting here. Garment Shape and Structure It is highly likely Bioware will release … More Leliana’s Coat of Leather & Mail – Cosplay WIP
The first step of my cosplay process is breaking down the costume into recognizable and manageable components. Let’s take a look at Leliana from Dragon Age: Inquisition. … More Leliana’s Costume Breakdown
Convention season roll on and with PAX Prime fast approaching it is time to start sewing. As if on cue, Bioware announces the Dragon Age Inquisition character I have been waiting for: Leliana. … More Cosplay Quest: Leliana of Dragon Age Inquisition
Our marriage begins today with a promise and a set of hand-forged rings. … More Rings Fit for a Dragon’s Treasure Hoard
The Fabric Alchemist 