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Costume Resolutions for 2011!
Time for the yearly See-What-I-Didn't-Accomplish list! ;)
2010 List
Definites:
-Alice's Rabbithole Dress YES! Though I want another petticoat and wig
-Mandalorian Armor (COMPLETE this time) Nope
-A nice dress just so I have one Nope
-Finished the Zabrak part of my Jedi, including some pouches
Possibilities:
-Yule Ballgown Nope-Steampunk: The ( Read more... ) -
2010 In Review
Meme, why not? Guess I'll do this for my own amusement before I do my yearly costume review.
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Gown Progress
I'm still fiddling with the hoop skirt for my Padme gown, but I was able to squeeze my dummy into the corset, so I went ahead and drafted the pattern and made a full muslin. I'm pretty happy with it, I have to baste on a zipper and shove myself into the corset to try it on me to make sure it actually fits when I wear it.
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Holidays 'n stuff
I hope everyone had a good holiday! I did, and thanks to the holidays, both my parents had a lot of time off this week so I got to hang out with them plenty. I was as ever entertained by giving my cats their Christmas presents. We like to put them in little gift bags and watch them retrieve their gifts. I got mom's cat, Chloe, little sparkly balls ( Read more... ) -
EEEEEEEEEEPIC!!!
It doesn't get more awesome than this, Dread Pirate Roberts and Inigo Montoya Lightsaber duel!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYVQooRSlzg&feature=player_embedded
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Corset finished!
I think now I'm going to have to build a dummy to put this on so I can pattern the rest of the dress. Crap :p Hope I can pull it off! I can't decide if I should make the dummy exactly my shape and hope the corset squishes it right, make it to the corset shape, or make it to my body shape - boobs and then make falsies that'll 'squish' right. Hmmm ( Read more... ) -
Job Interview and Crinolines
Job interview went very well! I won't know if I got it though until January when she gets her budget and sees if she can hire me. I wasn't applying for an advertised position after all. So I'd better pressure JoAnn's to get this crap straightened out so I can start working ( Read more... ) -
I hate living here...
I am now very familiar with the sound of cars getting hit outside ( Read more... ) -
Did someone slip Felix Felicis into my tea?
...because there's been some good stuff going on today ( Read more... )
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