Wednesday
23Dec2009

Where The Wild Things Are (on ice) pt. 3

Douglas (Bird Monster) Costume Tunics!




Wednesday
23Dec2009

Where The Wild Things Are (on ice) pt. 2

after pattern-making, and before I got around to the tunics:

Max's Hood

Bernard, Max and Douglas hoods

Me, taking a break from sewing

Max top, front and back

Bernard's hood


Tuesday
22Dec2009

Where the Wild Things Are (On Ice) pt. 1

I'm currently working on a set of costumes based on these characters:

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Here are some sketches done at the end of October, for your viewing pleasure. I will apologize for my long absence, but I have been sewing my fingers down to the bone, quite literally. In the next couple of weeks I will be posting updates of my progress on 17 costumes for the Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society's competition production of Where the Wild Things are.

Enjoy!

Preliminary sketches:
sweater monster variation, and blue-horned monster

bird monster, sweater monster and red-haired variations

Max

sweater monster ideas



Watercolor sketches:
Sweater Monster Variations

Bird Monster Variations

Blue-horned Variations

Red-hair Variations

Here are a few more of my inspirational images:

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Plush puppets from Crocodile Creek


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Action figures available at Amazon.com

Friday
25Sep2009

Shop Kismetics for awesome costumes, or a little something to add to what you've already got going!

New Jewelry, Clothing and Accessories weekly!

New this week: Steampunk Jewelry, collars and a Rikku Final Fantasy Costume!


Wednesday
09Sep2009

Gazella Steampunk Shoot Photos


It's taken me a minute, but here are the finished photos of the Gazella Shoot from RA Friedman of Tsirkus.org.

Detailed costume photos (shot by me) can be seen by clicking the link below.
full gallery








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