Comments | faebouche: Halloween Costume Progress

faebouche

Halloween Costume Progress

Oct 03, 2006 23:13

I spent almost all of yesterday dyeing the fabric for my Halloween costume. I got all the stuff for the dress proper dyed, and it came out *perfectly.* I'm so pleased. I really nailed the woad-like colors, and the gradient is exactly what I wanted. I'll definitely be using this method for gradient-type stuff in the future. Here's what I have ( Read more... )

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faebouche October 4 2006, 12:17:01 UTC

Thanks! On my last quest for them, I gave up when they weren't with the regular cable ties. Clearly I underestimated the sneaky.

ymasen October 4 2006, 03:27:09 UTC

Oh pretty!

tis lovely!!!

faebouche October 4 2006, 12:19:09 UTC

:) Thank you. (Nice icon, btw.)

ymasen October 4 2006, 12:58:08 UTC

I share Katherine's sentiments on sewing ;)

zen_oven October 4 2006, 03:35:54 UTC

that is gorgeous.

faebouche October 4 2006, 12:19:19 UTC

Thanks!

fritterfae October 4 2006, 05:18:59 UTC

You're my heroine! I can't wait to watch this progress.

faebouche October 4 2006, 12:22:50 UTC

Thanks! I demand FritterGarb pictures in return! ;)

fritterfae October 4 2006, 14:48:05 UTC

YES! I'll be getting a digicam next week I think.

eliciel October 4 2006, 05:20:04 UTC

Its turning out beautifully! I can't wait to see it on you!

faebouche October 4 2006, 12:26:21 UTC

Thanks! You were in my thoughts a lot as I was working on this--figuring out doing the gradient, having the blue parts of the dye spread more than the black, getting a nice, even black on silk noil. A lot of the stuff I've thought about at your request served me well. :)