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  • Working with Fabric: SILK / SLIPPERY FABRICS

    Working with Fabric: SILK / SLIPPERY FABRICS

    Working with slippery fabrics such as silk can be a real pain. The fabric has a tendency to move while cutting, which can cause issues…

    July 6, 2017
    Blog, Costuming, dragon*con, Sewing, Tutorial
  • DragonCon 2017 Progress

    DragonCon 2017 Progress

    I’m insane. I decided to make THREE (four if I include Peggy’s suit) new costumes for DragonCon, most of which are made of freaking spandex or…

    June 12, 2017
    Blog, Conventions, Costuming, dragon*con, Sewing
  • Working with Fabric : SPANDEX

    Working with Fabric : SPANDEX

    As it is now June that means it’s time to kick DragonCon costume construction into high gear! This year I have several costumes that I…

    June 7, 2017
    Blog, Costuming, dragon*con, Tutorial
  • March for Science – Houston

    March for Science – Houston

    This past Saturday I participated in the March for Science in Houston. I felt that as a women in STEM, there is a lot of legislation…

    April 24, 2017
    General, LIfe, Science
  • Limited Commissions Available!

    Limited Commissions Available!

    Hi everyone, it’s that time of year – a time where I announce that I have a couple of commission slots open (pending orders in…

    March 20, 2017
    Commissions, Costuming, Etsy, Sewing
  • New IL Rose Pics!

    New IL Rose Pics!

      So I went to Gallifrey One again, and this year I was able to bring my Idiot’s Lantern Rose Tyler costume! Read: I was…

    February 26, 2017
    Conventions, Costuming
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The #dungoncrawlercarl photoshoot at @dragoncon was the biggest one I've ever seen. These are JUST the Carls and Donuts + Mongos. Can't wait to see more pics of the other subgroups! #dcc #dragoncon2026 Countdown to #DragonCon2026 !!! Early night so we can party all week. LFG!!! #thisisthelei #mandosonvacation We're home! Let the @dragoncon shenanigans commence! #dragoncon2026

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