Here’s how I made a vintage apron inspired by Wanda Maximoff (aka Scarlet Witch) in WandaVision. No sewing pattern necessary!
Even more shows to binge while you sew
I’ve put togeher another list of my favorite shows to watch and television I’ve enjoyed. Watch these while you work on your next sewing project.
A review of Mood Fabric's 10lb mystery fabric box
What is in Mood’s mystery fabric box? Is it worth it? See what I got and get my thoughts on it.
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How to sew bias tape binding with mitered corners
Here is how I sew a mitered corner using double fold bias tape. This is a simple way to finish edges and make your projects looks neat and professional.
How to make a Harry Potter Christmas sweater
Keep warm in the halls of Hogwarts with your very own Harry Potter sweater. See how to make a sweater similar to the Christmas gifts from Mrs. Weasley! No knitting experience required.
CARA DUNE TUTORIALS
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Blaster Pistol and Holster
Featured Image Credit: @StarWarsIRL This tutorial will show you step by step how to make the Cara Dune blaster and how to put together the blaster holster. Supplies I used: Black faux leather fabricLight to Medium weight fusible interfacingEVA foam or something...
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Boots
This tutorial shows you step by step how I made boots for my Cara Dune cosplay and what supplies I used! It’s easily the simplest piece of this whole costume.
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Undershirt
Learn how to make the undershirt for a Cara Dune costume. This includes a guide for making your own sleeve pattern and sewing in the piped channels.
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Belts
This Cara Dune belt tutorial will show you how to create the teal and black belt, including the blaster holster. We will be doing everything except for the buckles and ammo/greeblies on the teal belt. Supplies I used: Black faux leather fabricTeal faux leather...
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Pants
This Cara Dune pants tutorial covers drafting a pattern for the leg panels and sewing them to the pants You will also be adding a waistband to the pants.
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Crop Top and Collar
Cara Dune’s top is easily the most detailed part of the costume. In this tutorial, you will be guided step-by-step on constructing the top.
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Gloves and Arm Bracers
This tutorial shows you how to assemble and paint a pair of Cara Dune gloves as well as drafting the sewing pattern for the arm bracers.
Cara Dune cosplay tutorial: Getting Started
Cara Dune’s costume is super detailed and involves a lot of parts. See how to breakdown the steps and the materials you need to create your own Cara Dune!
Making a Sabrina Spellman academy dress
This is how I made the red Academy Dress from the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina! Custom pattern and all.
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How to make your synthetic wig look natural
We all know cheap wigs look…well…cheap. But you don’t need to spend hundreds to get a better looking wig. Below are some of my favorite tips on making a synthetic wig look more natural.
Quick and easy DIY Halloween costumes for women
Halloween is obviously the greatest time of the year. You can fight me on that. But trying to find a costume without breaking the bank or spending half your life constructing it can be challenging. This is why I’ve put together some simple, quick and easy but recognizable halloween costumes that don’t require a professional workshop to create.
Tips for stay stitching to prevent stretched necklines
Prevent stretched necklines with stay stitching. I’ve outlined 5 helpful tips for successful stay stitching.