Carbon Costume

…. As my need for storage evolved I was more inclined to find other items already in my home, rather than going to the store or an online retailer.” “Having a workshop in which to create has made a real and fundamental change in my life I cannot adequately explain. My workshop is the one place where I control everything, I get to make all the decisions. It provides me a place to make real all the things I see inside of my head while challenging the…

…a more opaque, bonelike color, you should you have the option of applying acrylic paints (a mix of gray and beige would work best) before you apply the last layer of hot glue. Let the paint dry first before sealing it in. (It was a con crunch kind of project, so we didn’t end up doing this – the grayish hue of the hot glue sufficed for us.) For one final touch, we wrapped black string between the handle anfd the blade parts, and our First Blade r…

…n it has for as long as any of us can remember. With the virus still widespread, parties aren’t a good idea. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your Halloween! It just means that instead of a big bash, you get to go for an immersive experience. Usually when we pick Halloween costumes we get as close to the character’s costume as possible but that’s as far as we take it. This year, at least, let’s go deeper. We’ll show you which songs, food, and…

…rds of fabric (just in case of mistakes) A sewing machine (or needle and thread) Measuring tape Roll of elastic Spool and bobbin full of thread the same color as the fabric Scissors Dark or light colored pencil Step two:Measure your arm The first thing you’ll need to do before anything else is measure your arm. I made a longer glove so I measured around the part of my arm the glove will end and how long the glove will extend down to my middle fing…

…ure you print an extra template so you have a layout map handy when you’re ready to glue things down. Step Two: Pin or Trace the Template Pieces Cut out each individual piece of the cutie mark. Once the pieces are ready, you can either pin them in place on the felt or trace the outline of each piece using chalk. Whichever option you choose, make sure you fold the sheet of felt in half so you get two of every piece you cut out. This will give you a…

…p of your glove buckle, attach your aquamarine bias tape to the top of the ruffle (not the bottom edge, where there is already bias tape attached. We will be using that edge to attach to the strap.) Paint the leather buckle with your Angelus leather paint in Beige, then attach the ruffle to the top of the buckle. Next, cut your glove down to size, so that it reaches about halfway up your forearm. Attach your ruffled buckle to the top of your glove…

…Don Draper is the all-American success story: a self-made man with a job at a top New York advertising agency, a house in the suburbs, and a beautiful wife. Well, if you ignore all the identity theft, manslaughter and adultery that got him there. Thus, not included in the costume below: self-loathing, borderline alcoholism, Dick Whitman….

The Keebler Elf is the mascot of Keebler Foods Company, a well known American cookie and cracker company. This adorable elf is best known for advertising its E.L. Fudge and Fudge Stripe cookies. His actual name is Ernest J. “Ernie” Keebler, and he works at a bakery called the Hollow Tree Factory. He has appeared in the company’s commercials since the 1980s. Did you know there are other Keebler elves as well? Some of these elves include his family…

Angela Anaconda is a very confident American middle class girl, with freckles all over her face, and short auburn hair. She has a rivalry with her faux French classmate Nanette Manoir (whose first name she Angela pronounces as ‘Ninatte’) who once referred to Angela as Angela Ana-Garbage. Angela often calls her “Nanette Manure” and “Ninny-Poo” among other insults. As a result, Nanette tries, usually successfully, to get revenge on Angela. Angela o…

Taylor Swift is an American singer/songwriter. From “Love Story” to “You Belong with Me,” her songs narrate her personal and romantic life. She started out as a country singer, but her current music fits more of the pop genre. Taylor is one of the world’s best selling music artists and the highest earning female musician of the 2010s. Some of her hit albums include Red, Speak Now, 1989, and her most recent album, Lover. As most musicians, Taylor’…