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by runa27
Tue Aug 16, 2005 11:28 am
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Ideas for "Godawful Crossover Fanfic" costume?
Replies: 1
Views: 1561

Ideas for "Godawful Crossover Fanfic" costume?

One costume I plan to do at least once is a Godawful Crossover Fanfic. So far I've got the following ideas: *Fruits basket - my Kyo cosplay hat (and maybe a homemade tail); my Kyo black and white bead bracelet *FMA - "State Alchemist" button pin; arm wrapped in tinfoil or aluminum foil and labeled "...
by runa27
Wed Aug 10, 2005 5:04 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Is it possible to style a Halloween wig?
Replies: 5
Views: 3994

blow drying, and flat ironing, and trimming on these kind of wigs Blow-drying should be fine if it's not held too close, I think... I would be worried about putting too much heat on it, though, since the cheap wigs are usually made of plastic. Trimming could probably be done with a steady hand - cu...
by runa27
Tue Aug 09, 2005 9:43 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Fox tail?
Replies: 5
Views: 3440

Fox tail?

I've got a costume idea that I may do at some point in the future, of a part-fox demon character... what are some suggestions for doing the tail that you guys have?


-Runa27
by runa27
Tue Aug 09, 2005 9:19 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Can one paint on slick fabric without it looking like crap?
Replies: 2
Views: 1919

I'm not sure if you can paint it, but I'd make the black layer a lining and sew on the red outside. *nods* I looked at my little plastic model of her today, and noticed the skirt has a fold down the middle in the front, so this might be a good idea, considering my skirt doesn't have that... I'm not...
by runa27
Tue Aug 09, 2005 8:12 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Help with Chrono's coat from Chrono Crusade.
Replies: 12
Views: 5588

Thanks for the pictures, but what I also need is what materials will I need. I am also new at cosplaying and making costumes, so how do I attach is cape and make is coat tail bend back. Please help. Weeeell, I'm no expert - I'm new to cosplay myself - but... From what I've seen in the manga and the...
by runa27
Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:21 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Help with Chrono's coat from Chrono Crusade.
Replies: 12
Views: 5588

There's a whole bunch of Chrono Crusade pictures here: http://www.animecubed.com/galleries/chronocrusade/ Chrono's the one with the purple hair and red coat. :wink: You could also try googling Chrno in the Google Image Search. Not "Chrono". Chrno. That's the original Japanese spelling of the title, ...
by runa27
Mon Aug 08, 2005 8:51 pm
Forum: Costume / Prop Construction Help
Topic: Can one paint on slick fabric without it looking like crap?
Replies: 2
Views: 1919

Can one paint on slick fabric without it looking like crap?

This is probably a stupid question, but... I have a skirt that's outside is some sort of slik fabric that... I don't know enough about fabrics to directly compare it, but maybe like a faux satin, only much more plastic-feeling? Maybe vinyl? THe reason this is probably going to be a stupid question i...