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Regular Bootcover Toppers

Regular Bootcover Toppers This tutorial will explain how to create bootcover toppers in a simple stripe style.  Enjoy! Step OneBecause we are working with stretchy fabric for these bootcover toppers, we just cut a rectangle of fabric that is approximately 4" wide and as ...

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Crossplay - Bare Chest Tutorial

Crossplay - Bare Chest Tutorial A tutorial on how to airbrush a leotard into a bare male chest.

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Making a Sailor Collar

Making a Sailor Collar Sailor collars are one of the most common costume elements when it comes to anime.  Today, we'll learn how to put one together! Step One: NecklineDecide what kind of neckline you'd like for your collar.  For this particular collar, we're just ...

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Various shoe and boot covers.

Various shoe and boot covers. Covers for heels, boots and tabi socks.

Facing your Garment (Necklines)

Facing your Garment (Necklines) Facing your Garment (Necklines) Introduction:Creating a clean edge around garment openings (arm holes, necklines, etc.) can be accomplished in many ways. One of those ways is called facing a garment. Today, we'll be learning how to ...

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Introduction: Non-Stretch Boot Covers

Introduction: Non-Stretch Boot Covers Boot covers are a costume element that can truly make or break an overall look.  Sometimes covers made out of a stretch fabric will do the truck, but other times, you will need to create boots with more sophisticated elements like lace ups, stripes ...

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Bow Making 101

Bow Making 101 Bow Making 101 Bows!  This accessory can easily make or break a costume.  Learn how to make gorgeous bows that hold their shape!You'll need the following: Fabric of your choice Medium or heavyweight interfacing Chopstick ...

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Petticoat Tutorial

Petticoat Tutorial Posted by pinafore on  "egl" community on Livejournal

How to Do Hidden Pockets

How to Do Hidden Pockets How to Do Hidden Pockets Well made clothing is all about the details - a hidden pocket in the lining of a jacket is one small detail that can make your work look professional and add a functional element.Step One:First, decide wh ...

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Kimono pattern

Kimono pattern Not by me. Found somewhere in the vast internet.

Snap Placement Tutorial

Snap Placement Tutorial Snap Placement Tutorial When placing multiple snaps on a garment - for closures or just to keep things in place - sometimes getting things to line up just right can be a bit of a challenge.  Here is a little trick I like to ...

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Sailor Collar pattern from Dengeki

Sailor Collar pattern from Dengeki full sized sailor collar pattern from Dengeki Layers.

"V" Bootcover Toppers

"V" Bootcover Toppers These "V" shaped boot toppers are super easy and fun to make!  These were made for a client to complete her Sera Myu Sailor Moon costume.  Here is what you'll need: Bootcovers (or boots) Thick white vinyl (upholstery) Hot pink stretch pvc Gold me ...

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How to Install a Visible, Separating Zipper

How to Install a Visible, Separating Zipper Installing Zippers (v1) Introduction to Zippers (v1)Visible ZippersWhen a button or snap just won't do, a zipper may be the solution! There are many types of zippers and ways to install them - visible, invisible, lapped, centered, e ...

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Inverted "V" Bootcover Toppers

Inverted "V" Bootcover Toppers Bias tape is a great, and time efficient, way to create borders on items like boot covers.  However, getting bias tape to lay neatly around corners can be a bit tricky.  Here are some tricks to make your bias tape borders look nice and crisp!  This is ...

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