Creative Cosplay: Selecting & Sewing Costumes Way Beyond Basic

An inspirational guide to sewing cosplay Boldly enter the world of cosplay and gain the confidence to design the costume of your dreams Award-winning cosplayer Amanda Haas helps you translate your ideas from fiction to reality as you research costumes, shop for fabrics, mash-up patterns, and present your cosplay at a competition. A gorgeous photo gallery will have you frantic to join the cosplay community, while the author's seasoned advice will give you the courage to take the first step. Bonus project: Sew a bum bag to carry your keys and other essentials to a con. Learn the art of making and wearing designer-quality costumes that will transform your persona. - Turn fiction into fashion A step-by-step guide to designing your own cosplay - Dive into the fun world of cosplay with the author's trusted advice - Step up your cosplay costumes with inspirational photos, techniques, and more

Author: Amanda Haas
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Published: 09/25/2020
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781617459054
ISBN10: 1617459054
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Fashion
- Crafts & Hobbies | Sewing
- Design | Textile & Costume

About the Author
Haas, Amanda Bio: Amanda Haas attends cosplay competitions as a competitor and as a judge, and has won national and international competitions. A sewing professional for close to a decade, she's been featured on cosplay magazine covers and on websites like Nerdist, D23, SyFy and marvel.com. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky. jedimanda.com To enable screen reader support, press Ctrl+Alt+Z To learn about keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl+slash