Today I wandered. Wandered about 400+ miles in search of the fabric that eludes me. I hit every Joann’s from the bottom of the state
I wish I had taken photos at the all night quilting party!! I return to the retreat at 10 pm with quilt, machine and tools
I began my work rather early today. I’m getting high and running out of sharpies, but progress goes well on the designs. I’m on the
Class began bright and early this morning! I admit, I would rather intimidated, being surrounded by so many quilters with machines that could eat my
Confession time. I don’t really know how to applique. I mean, not really. I’ve had some guesses and watched a few people do it using
Today I begin the muslin mock up. I am armed with yards of muslin and two Simplicity patterns that the dress will be loosely based
Fabric, fabric everywhere! Its time to choose fabric! And let me tell you, I love touching fabric. My cosplay master and my professional sewing master
Gadget Gears is an American born costumer, designer, and cosplayer. She started out in theater, where she was trained as a costumer, makeup artist and starred in several leading operatic roles. On Broadway, Gadget worked as a stitcher/dresser on multiple tours, including the “Phantom of the Opera”, “Wicked”, “Les Miserables” and the 1st National Tour of “WarHorse”.
In 2007 she fell in love with cosplay because it not only allowed her to create beautiful costumes, but to create things that defied expectations, tell stories, and challenge herself in new and interesting ways. Ten years later, Gadget and her cosplay partner were able to put this passion on display as they represented the USA at the World Cosplay Summit as Undertaker and Ciel from Kuroshitsuji.