Our directors have already started receiving email requests for designs from the Future Fashion Folio for the Costume-Con 26 Parallel Dimensions in Design...
For one who has too many AOL CDs laying around looking for a use. < http://blog.wired.com/geekdad/2007/10/aol-cd-art-bike.html > Not quite the Iron Costumer...
No costumes, but the paraphernalia is pretty impressive. Check out the laptop and the flatbed scanner. http://www.datamancer.net/ I know "steampunk" is the...
I am looking for photos of my Pi-Rat outfit version 3.0 that I wore at Philcon (version 4.0 will have a full head mascot mask). If anyone knows where some are...
This weekend was spent only a short distance from LosCon, though I wasn't able to get over there myself. I was over at the Los Angeles Dolls Party. ... Now,...
The coat Gilgamesh Wulfenback is wearing in todays Girl Genius strip is a beauty. How would you go about making the inset panels on the cuffs and the front of...
Dear Marty: It usually takes years before a British film reaches Canada. Actually, it's likely to get to you first. Still think the best thing to do is find...
Gentlebeings: Technology is not your friend. (quote from "Help Desk" comic strip.) Tried to answer a letter from this list; my finger slipped and it's gone....
Gentlebeings: If you'd like to see an example of "thread painting" check out my photos. I removed the Mrs. Cake photos and put up "The Stained Glass Widow". ...
Gentlebeings: Anticipation, the 2009 Worldcon, being held in Montreal, has totally recreated their website, with a new contact address. Please check it out...
I had to share this with you guys. Look at the pictures of this temple- built by a man with a vision. OK, so it isn't technically costuming- unless it maybe...
Hoping against hope that the usual 'Life As We Know It(tm)' will not wreck my plans at the last minute (as happened last year), I've purchased my membership to...
Gentlebeings: Okay. I think I told most of you about working on a second Tibetan Panel Coat. Well, here's what's going on. Now, you have to remember that...
The Costume-Con 26 website has been updated with the rules for reserving designs from the Future Fashion Folio for the Parallel Dimensions in Design Fashion...
Ah, another real Oz fan. There were a lot of hybrid live-being/inanimate-object characters in the books, as well as the wholly mechanical Tik Tok, who insisted...
Dear JoAnn: They use the prick and pounce method with either bags of chalk or bags of charcoal, depending on the color of the background they are appliqueing...
I have received a request to reserve a design for the Future Fashion Show portion of Parallel Dimensions in Design. The individual bought their membership at...
I sent this note originally via our registration system; I am forwarding it to several interested lists to help get the word out. You may forward/repost it in...
Can anyone give me advice on how to do a test dye or point me to a resource for doing that? I need to dye an olive green corduroy to a hunter green and a white...
Hi Alix I did an article in 1997 on Egyptian Tent Applique for Quilters Newsletter Magazine, which talked about a type of applique which has been done only by...
Dear Bridget: In addition I need to do the following: stem stitch, herringbone, French Knots, Peking stitch, couching, shimsi (if possible), blanket stitch,...
Gentlebeings: I forwarded the message concerning ball jointed dolls to my dollmaker friend Charie Wilson. Charie is an award winning, professional dollmaker,...
The Folio arrived here in Arlington, MA (next to Boston/Cambridge) this morning. I liked that the cover design showed the front of the dress on the front...
Karen (and anyone else, too) If you are considering building a FF Folio design for the Parallel Dimensions in Design show, please do sign up. We will be in...
I haven't gotten mine yet.? But I eagerly awaits its arrival. Toni ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM...
