Detailed Build Logs (Bsky, Twitter, IG) - Complete Costumes

Brother Nier: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | FFXIV Viera: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Meteion: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Aerith: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Howl: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Catiua: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Vash: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Astarion: Instagram Highlights + Twitter | Medicine Seller: Instagram Highlights Part 1, 2, and 3 + Twitter | Link (Archaic Tunic): Instagram Highlights | Miquella: Instagram Highlights | Shuro: Instagram Highlights | ABA: Instagram Highlights + Build Thread | Mage Viktor: Instagram Highlights + Build Thread

Detailed Build Logs (Bsky, Twitter, IG) - Costumes in Progress

Locke: Instagram Highlights | Ordon Link: Instagram Highlights | Will (Metaphor): TBD

Panels

Guess I’ll Dye: Coloring + Painting Custom Textiles | It Has Pockets!: Cosplay Logistics | Dirty Tricks: Weathering & Breakdown for Cosplay | Everlasting Cosplay: Making Washable, Repairable, and Durable Costumes (w/ Knovice Cosplay) | The Naruto AMV of your Dreams: How to Make a Cosplay Video | From Patterns to Zippers: Sewing 101 | Prime + Polish: Finishing 3D Prints | Cosplay Photoshoots 101: From Prep to Pose | Break Down without a Breakdown: Planning your Cosplay | In the Spotlight: Cosplay Guesting + Gigs 101 | Introduction to Molding and Casting

General Resources (Text)

How I’d Build It: Erik from MH: Wilds | How to ask for compensation as a cosplay guest | Coping with cosplay burnout | Advanced weathering tools | How a judge uses your build book (collab w/ Knovice Cosplay) | The cosplay contest + the “point system” | Altering and using sewing patterns | My favorite cosplay things: weathering tools you have at home | An Introduction to Cosplay Guesting | How to read Safety Data Sheets for Cosplay | How to Stay Motivated for Long Builds | How to find, buy, and upgrade premade cosplays | Using weathering as storytelling | How to make a tutorial (partnership with Cosplay Tutorial Challenge) | My favorite cosplay things: sewing feet | Cosplay wig masterlist | Fabric shop masterlist | 5 Rules to pick fabrics for cosplays | My favorite cosplay things: sanding tools | Cosplay packing list | How to make a cosplay press kit | How to pick — and finish— your cosplans | My favorite cosplay things: best basting tools | Translating cosplay designs to real garments | Photoshoot posing | My favorite cosplay things: makeup sprays | Faking anime proportions | My favorite things: blood products | Keep things on your cosplay from falling off | Developing ‘pillars’ to guide costume cohesion | Moodboards for cosplay photoshoots

Specific Techniques (Text)

Exploring natural dye (sponsored by Dharma Trading Co.) | 3 ways to create custom fabrics with paints and dyes | Creating custom fabric with batik (sponsored by Dharma Trading Co) | Making an indestructible crown with 57D flexible resin | Using Kobracast to Create an Indestructible, Packable Obi (sponsored by CosplaySupplies) | A Beginner’s Guide to Dyeing: Part 1 | Making Custom Braids Using Kumihimo (sponsored by CosplaySupplies) | A Beginner’s Guide to Molding + Casting: Part 1 | 3 ways to do gold paint finishes | 3 ways to do silver paint finishes |

Video Tutorials

Making prop “goop” | Batik w/ white glue + ice dyeing | Make custom buttons without sewing | Making a wearable korok with wet felting | Make a crisp stencil print every time | How to ice dye | How to tint/color resin prints with RIT Dyemore | Making Himmel’s Brooch Part 1 + Part 2 via cold casting (sponsored by Alumilite) | Create a tarnished gold finish part 1 and part 2 | Books that can help you identify fabric | Stop feathers from coming apart | Upgrading resin gems | Painting old metal | How to tea dye | how to do ne-maki style shibori | How to use texture/fabric foil | Create subtle blended ombre gradients

Twitch Highlights

An alternative to rub 'n’ buff and how to use it | Painting PVC/smooth surfaces to look like wood | Sashiko demo | How to make sure weathering is ‘enough’ | Making a perfect circle on your face