Carbon Costume

…he edge of the foam using the brush, and wait until it gets tacky. The instructors advised not to rush, but to instead ease into adhering. Mold the foam with your fingers for the seam to meet. Open and pinch to bring the seams together. Step 6: Refinements Make refinements based on how you want things to look. For instance, you can use elastic attachments to slide on armor pieces over your arms and legs. This was such an impressive presentation th…

…e it feel even more authentic to the character it’s based on, as @_leelikebruce demonstrates. Cosplayers went new and old school during the con. This Lucy cosplayer leaned hard into the zeitgeist by choosing a character from a brand-new Netflix release. In the same vein, artist Logan Mara from Norfolk, VA offered up this stunning Rebecca tattoo from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.This piece by @sadknivestattoo wraps around the leg, making it difficult to…

…Acrylic paint (gold, blue, black, white) Dishwasher-safe Mod Podge Paint brushes (assorted) Directions: This project was completed during the Coronavirus pandemic, and my ability to obtain crafting supplies was significantly diminished. As such, I made do with the materials I already had around at the time, such as an off-white teacup with a floral design and a thin gold rim around the opening and base. I gently brushed two layers of white acryli…

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…ding behind a mask is a feat many of us at one time wish we could try. So, today this tutorial will teach you how to make your own Shy Guy hoodie! (I will only go through the steps for the hoodie. The pants, mask, and shoes can be bought separately following this Shy Guy closet cosplay guide.) Things You’ll Need: Simplicity 1251 sewing pattern (in your size) Red hoodie material (2 yards or more. Check the pattern requirements) Black material (Pref…

…styling, and it’s great to capture that awesomeness on camera. Though sometimes you want a little more pizazz to your cosplay photos, which leads into today’s article. To be honest, prior to last week, I’ve never used Fiverr. I’ve seen YouTube videos about it, but I’ve never thought about trying it myself. So when my boss, ahem, Nick Fury, assigned this mission, I was intrigued. I sent this photo of myself as Black Widow to four different editors…

…sleeves with elastic encased inside so that the wrists of the costume are ruched and adjustable. Step 4: If you like, add a collar to the neckline of your suit that measures the circumference of the base of your neck, plus 2 inches on either end (for a total of 4 extra inches) in length and 5 inches in thickness. Fold your collar piece down, wrong sides together, so that it is 2.5 inches thick and iron it flat. Rip out the seam that runs down the…

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