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…lphia Influencer created a timeline of Gritty’s introduction and posted it online. It took Mazziotti all of two hours to go from hating Gritty – his own words – to liking the monster’s attitude. Maybe it was tweeting “New Best Friend Alert” at the Phillie Phanatic or responding to haters with a sense of humor that seems unique to Philadelphia. Either way most people followed Mazziotti’s experience: they weren’t too sure about Gritty.   A Modern Mu…

…to walk into a craft store without coupons either. Whether you’re shopping online or in person, make sure you have your coupons ready to go. They can be a lifesaver on projects like this where you end up buying a ton of small, odd items. Your supply list is going to differ from mine because it will depend on your design. My supply lists are spread throughout the article so the supplies for each part of the sweater are listed along with the associa…

…re is something I certainly rely more heavily on.” You’ve been featured at RuPaul’s Drag Con, Emerald City Comic Con, and now here at Flame Con. What got you into the convention scene? Terry: “I think as I started working in comics, knowing that conventions were a just a good way to connect with readers, or people who like your artwork, to me felt important. I think artists and writers tend to or can live a very solitary life, alone in their room…

…studying these costumes. One of the main places they hung out was on the forums on theforce.net — the costume and props forum members contributed a great deal to my site and I tried to capture and distill the discussions that took place there. Capturing all this info was nearly a full time job and I spent a lot of evening hours working on the site! Once the Star Wars Prequel costume excitement died down a bit, I was taken by the costumes in anothe…

…cosplay for you, whether that means changing the hairstyle or purchasing a ready-made prop online. Regarding bullying and harassment, the panelists advised to not engage with the haters. They stated that cosplay should be for you and no one else. You don’t need to be a copy of the character or consider cosplay a “lookalike contest” either – both which reference the pressure of perfectionism and obsession over details when it comes to cosplay. And…

…ee,” says Ruby. If you find your fake blood all pooling together in certain spots, Ruby recommends adding a little bit of detergent, which can help the blood stay spread out. Examples of costumes with fake blood: Carrie, American Psycho, Stephen “Flyboy” Andrews Tweet…

…Spider-Man. A Galadriel from Lord of the Rings cosplay is timely given she headlines the new series The Rings of Power. Not a single part of this Nezuko costume was out of place from Demon Slayer. This X-Wing starfighter from Star Wars was most impressive. Not pictured: a cute little R2-D2 in the back. Here we see a Silk cosplay from Spider-Man in her natural habitat. The level of detail and finish on this Mando’s arms and armor from The Mandalori…

…is back with the fourth installment of the Despicable Me franchise, where Gru and Lucy welcome their son, Gru Jr. However, a vengeful criminal mastermind threatens their peaceful life. This is a fantastic family costume, and now with its expansive cast of evil-doers, more of your family and friends can join in on the fun. And who could forget the Minions -seriously, can we finally forget about them? Gru Costume Guide Minions Costume Guide Agnes Co…

…ipper and Mabel Pines, who spend their summers helping their great-uncle, Grunkle Stan, run the Mystery Shack. Along with Wendy Corduroy, Soos, and even Pacifica Northwest, they uncover the supernatural secrets of Gravity Falls, Oregon. See all Gravity Falls costume guides… Hotel Transylvania With the release of Hotel Transylvania 2 just in time for Halloween, we’re reintroduced to hotel owner Dracula, his daughter Mavis Dracula, and his new son-i…

…ot dull, bland, and boring, he isn’t happy. And when that happens it’s bad news for Wanda, Cosmo, and Timmy. H.P.’s look is pretty easy to get (and, as an added bonus, full of pieces that can be used for daily wear or with other cosplays) with the exception of his hat. Because it’s so unique you will have to DIY it. Cut a two grey stars out of softer, lightweight felt. Glue them together with a thin, piece of clear plastic between them. Then take…