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Below you'll find posts about different costumes I've created.
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Make the Plant Dance!
This spring has been busy with choreography! I was honored to be asked to choreograph a production of Little Shop of Horrors. (A story I knew very little about when I accepted the job). But all it took was one watching to start the wheels turning on how I could add movement to the show. And the first idea I couldn't get out of my head...wouldn't it be awesome if we made the man-eating plant dance? But how to accomplish this? We received most of our puppets from a neighboring
lallison112
Mar 262 min read
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A Pretty Picture
I have always loved stained glass windows. In November, I discovered a video explaining how to make my own fake stained glass and thus embarked on the adventure of trying it myself. Step 1: Using a silver sharpie, draw the desired design on 3mm black EVA foam. Step 2: Cut out the design (following the edge lines of the marker) using an exact-o knife. Step 3: Glue the cutout down onto a clear transparent plastic sheet using clear glue. Step 4: Thoroughly cover the foam in clea
lallison112
Dec 9, 20252 min read
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Difficult Becoming Ahsoka Is. (Part 1)
For several years it has been a dream to cosplay as Ahsoka Tano. Specifically her Siege of Mandalore outfit. Ahsoka Siege of Mandalore...
lallison112
Oct 1, 20253 min read
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How it's Done, Done, Done!
Zoey from K-Pop Demon Hunters Costume Seven days till Comic Con and my daughter comes to me super excited for the chance to cosplay....
lallison112
Sep 10, 20252 min read
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Belts are a Bane...to the fingers...
Over the last few months I have been working to create a Jedi costume for Saber Guild. As I drafted what I wanted the costume to look...
lallison112
Jul 15, 20256 min read
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Saber Guild: Meet Vashti
Lightsaber Fights? Jedi Costumes? Fellow Star Wars nerds? Sign me up please! In the fall of 2023, I ventured out to my first Saber Guild...
lallison112
May 22, 20251 min read
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