Autor: kukkii
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Das neue Tutorial-Buch: Perücken 3D
Dein Styling-Guide für Perücken: Wie du einen Pony schneidest, Volumen in deine Perücke bekommst, Locken und Stacheln stylst – von natürlichen Looks bis zu verrückten Frisuren! This is for the German edition of Wigs 3D. My English books are already available here! Endlich ist es soweit: „Perücken 3D“ erscheint auf Deutsch! Mein neustes Tutorial-Buch führt…
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New Tutorial Book: Wigs 3D
Your one-stop wig styling guide: how to cut bangs, add volume, create curls and spikes – from natural looks to crazy styles! Buy here – or pre-order the German edition: Perücken 3D A long time in the making, “Wigs 3D” is my third wig book and it’s the one you’ve all been waiting for! It…
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How to Make a Boot Cover
No luck finding shoes in the perfect color? Can’t afford those gorgeous overknee boots that would be perfect for your cosplay? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to sew a fabric cover to make your own boots. It doesn’t matter if your base shoe is a worn-out slipper or an ankle boot! Learn how…
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How to Make Stockings and Boots Stay Up
Are you tired of pulling up your stockings every time you take a few steps? Annoyed at all the cosplay photos that are ruined by your out-of-control legwear? If you’ve ever worn a costume with thigh-highs or overknee boots, I know you feel the pain! Even though these slouchy boots look cute on clumsy Steph…
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How to Make a Shoe Cover
Can’t find the perfect footwear to match your costume? Learn how to modify your shoes by covering them in a fabric of your choice! In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create and attach a simple shoe cover for slippers or pumps. For boots, there are a few extra steps that you’ll learn in…
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Book Review: Yaya Han’s World of Cosplay
My take: Yaya’s book is a tour de force through 20 years of cosplay history, an inspiring life story and a guide bursting with actionable advice for cosplayers, parents, and newbies. Curious? Read my review of „Yaya Han’s World of Cosplay: A Guide to Fandom Costume Culture“ to learn more about the who, what, and…
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Streaming
„CoCoCo – Cosplay, Cons, Community“ was a monthly panel discussion in German with cosplayers, artists, and the people who keep our fan community alive in the year 2020/21. „CoCoCo – Cosplay, Cons, Community“ war eine monatliche Podiumsdiskussion auf Deutsch über die Themen, die euch am Herzen liegen. Auf dem Twitch-Channel des Animexx e.V. – hier…
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Cosplayers in Times of Corona
Cosplay relies on conventions, fellow fans and publicity to thrive. All that seems so far away in a pandemic, when events are canceled and most of us are either sheltering in place, or trying to avoid close contact with other human beings as much as possible. What can cosplayers do in corona times? I’ve collected…
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How to Sew an Adjustable Face Mask
Do you need a simple face mask that will fit anyone? Here’s my beginner-friendly tutorial for a pleated mask with adjustable straps. It’s adaptable to all sizes, no pattern needed! When you’re making masks for people other than yourself, it’s best to give them a way to adjust the straps to their head size. That’s…
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How to Sew a Simple Face Mask
Here’s my beginner-friendly tutorial how to make face masks for yourself, for your family and friends! Like everyone else with a sewing machine these days, I have been making face masks instead of sewing costumes. I’ve tried a few different versions, and I’m a fan of the simple, pleated masks that are fast and easy…