Patchwork Pirate

New Tutorial! Rose Tyler’s Pink Shoes

I’ve had quite a few people compliment the shoes I wear with my Idiot’s Lantern dress. They ask where I found them, how I found…

September 17, 2014

Blog, Costuming, Tutorial

(Mis)adventures in dyeing! – Take two

Not one to give up so easily, I’ve gone through dying my coveralls again. This time using Dylon in Olive green. (Btw I purchased it…

August 14, 2014

Blog, Costuming, Review

More (mis)adventures in dyeing!

You think after the last fiasco (read: Carrie Kelley lens tinting) I would stop that nonsense. Apparently I’m a glutton for punishment and feel a NEED to…

August 11, 2014

Blog, Conventions, Costuming

Dragon*Con Progress – Aug 4th

I’ve been consistently working on costumes for Dragon*Con – and while I’m still not finished, I’ve made significant progress. New Costumes for Dragon*Con Luna Lovegood…

August 4, 2014

Blog, Conventions, Costuming, Sewing

DragonCon Packing List

Here’s your handy packing guide for DragonCon!

July 28, 2014

Blog, Conventions, Costuming, dragon*con, General

Crowdfunding Cosplay? Are you Serious?

Now before you guys start flaming my PERSONAL blog with your comments, please remember that this is again, MY personal blog and rant. This is a general response…

July 24, 2014

Blog, Conventions, Costuming, General, LIfe, Rant