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As any cosplayer knows, old cosplays can take up a LOT of space. I have created over 50 different costumes, and if I kept every single one of them, I wouldn’t have room for anything else! Fortunately, there are lots of solutions for what to do with old costumes. In this post, I’ll be covering …
I LOVE cosplay. I love creating amazing things, putting on a new costume for the first time, taking my cosplay out for a photoshoot. But while I really do love it, sometimes I just don’t want to do it. Maybe I lose interest or motivation in a project, and it sits on the shelf gathering …
For a lot of cosplayers, the thought of competing in a cosplay contest can bring both excitement and nervousness. It may seem like a super cool thing to do, but what if you mess up? What if you have no idea what to do? Not to worry! In this blog post, we’ll cover everything you …
I’ve been cosplaying since early 2018, and in almost every year since then, I’ve only made a few cosplays. Maybe five max. I would get so many ideas for cosplays, then get distracted, or procrastinate, or do other things, and before I knew it, it was the end of the year. However, for 2021, it …
So, you applied to teach a panel at a comic con or some other type of convention. You waited to hear back for weeks or months, and now, finally, you have a response: You’ve been accepted to teach a panel! Congratulations!! But… now what? You’re excited, you’re nervous, and you have NEVER done this before. …
As 2021 draws to a close, and the new year rapidly approaches, it’s time to start thinking about setting goals! Almost everyone sets some kind of goal at the new year — something like ‘eat healthier,’ ‘spend more time doing X thing,” etc. But have you ever thought about setting goals for cosplay? If you’re …
I started cosplaying in early 2018, and since then, I’ve learned a lot! One of the main things that I’ve learned is that cosplay is a HUGE craft. There are so many different aspects of it. For someone just starting out, it can seem daunting, and you might not know where to start. That’s why …
When you’re looking to create a cosplay, there’s not always a design that you’re in love with, an outfit that you really like, or a look that you adore. There might not be just the right cosplay you want to make. So what do you do? One solution is to just give up, and never …
For a lot of cosplayers, being featured in a cosplay magazine would be a dream come true! But it can sometimes seem unachievable, with so many skilled cosplayers out there – how can you give yourself the best chance of being featured? There’s not one exact method of success, given that there are so many …
I recently got into the Dream SMP fandom, and after making my Dream cosplay, I decided I wanted to make a whole lot more! And because I love stressing myself out, I decided to see how many Dream SMP cosplays I could make in a week! Meaning finding the stuff for, putting together, making any …