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The hero's closet, sewing for cosplay and costuming

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Contributor
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Content
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Label
The hero's closet, sewing for cosplay and costuming
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The hero's closet
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Sub title
sewing for cosplay and costuming
Summary
Cosplayers rejoice! The Hero's Closet is the ultimate DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes. This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing guides) to help even the most novice sewists create the costumes of their dreams. A skilled crafter and avid cosplayer, Gillian Conahan walks readers through finding inspiration online and through their fandom; shares insight into translating character art into real-world garments; and offers advice on pattern selection, alterations, fabrics, and embellishment techniques. The Hero's Closet is the first how-to handbook on the art of sewing for cosplay. A must-have guide for Comic Con and Halloween, it's essential for all ambitious fans with a DIY spirit who love the idea of cosplay, but need the inspiration and technical tips to make an awesome costume
Target audience
adult

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