Me, Friday afternoon: Okay, I want to get all the painting and engineering done on these wings this weekend, so I can do other final touch-ups next week.
Me, Saturday afternoon: Well, if I finish the painting today, I can at least start on the engineering tomorrow?
Me, Sunday afternoon: I can definitely get the painting done this weekend, right?
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So I have a shitton of unposted backlog, because I’m good at taking WIP pictures but terrible at actually posting them, and also I’m sitting on stuff from like… Dragon*Con 2016 still. What would people like to see first? Any specific questions/characters/parts? I’ve got West Witch, Ieyasu, Mikazuki, Hoozuki, Clow, and Shiro, as far as new-ish stuff ( Read more... )

Cosplay Scale Tool:
Before I forget to post this yet again, have a thing I made! This is basically an even easier way to scale things on the same principles as my simple scaling tutorial (possibly my most popular piece of original content?) - you don’t have to do any math on your own here, just click and drag points on a picture. I did it mostly ( Read more... )

Because we are now at T minus one month, and I haven't actually written anything about what I'm doing! I decided to try and focus on easier stuff for this year, particularly easier stuff I wouldn't melt into a puddle in. This somehow turned into 'kickass ladies plus Ieyasu' but I'm okay with that ( Read more... )

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Katsucon is less than a month away! Which means I'm into 'panic' territory, but to a significantly smaller degree than previous years, because I am doing a lot less than in previous years, and am already well on my way working on it. Two and a half new costumes - it was going to be three and a half, but it turned out someone else was already doing ( Read more... )

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X-Factor belt insignia mold! Not actually the only thing I did today, but the only thing I managed to get a picture of. Other things that got worked on ( Read more... )

My new preciousssss, along with proof that it will do what my mom’s sewing machine wouldn’t yesterday. Though to be fair to my mom’s machine, it’s from the 50s and thus potentially old enough to be a senior citizen. This one is a Janome DC2014, and I got to try it out in the shop and basically fall in love with all of it’s fancy little features. ( Read more... )

So I've been posting all my cosplay stuff to tumblr, which has a slightly wider audience for it, but would people be interested in me cross-posting my personal photos/WIP stuff/tutorials? I think I can jimmy IFTT into it.