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Embroidering Anna Costume
I have never done embroidery before. I have done cross-stitch but never embroidery. So now I have to learn. So I am taking a hand-embroidery class at Craftsy: Design It, Stitch It: Hand Embroidery, by...
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Anna Fabric
I have bought all the fabric I need for the Anna costume except one. I haven’t been able to find the darker pink fabric for the cloak. Here is what I am using: Anna Under Shirt Comfy Double Napped...
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Hand Embroidery
Hand embroidery take a lot of time! I am just over 50% done embroidering my daughter’s Anna costume and I have been working on it every second I have free. So far 70 hours have gone into making this...
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Kristoff Costume Materials
The Kristoff costume is a little harder to make since it has to be from scratch. There is no pattern. And there is fur! Here are the material I am using: Tunic I used Burda 9535 for the pattern base....
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Anna Costume Complete!
I have completed the Anna costume. Simplicity 1233 (0733) overall is a good pattern. I made a few changes and had only one difficulty. I starter by hand embroidered the bodice and skirt. It took 120...
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It’s Frozen!
Finished both Frozen costumes. They came out really great! What do you think?
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Pinkie Pie Costume
This year my daughter wants to dress up as Pinkie Pie for Halloween. If you don’t know who Pinkie Pie is she is a My Little Pony. After looking at some commercial costumes of Pinkie Pie, I decided I...
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Agent P Costume
My son wants to be Agent P (aka Perry the Platypus) for Halloween. If you don’t know who Agent P is, he is a secret agent (Agent P) and a pet (Perry the Platypus) on the Disney show Phineas and Ferb. I...
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Pinkie Pie Costume Finished
I completed my daughter’s halloween costume. It was fairly easy. I used Butterick 3238 and just added a mane and tail. I had to add a extra seam to the hood to insert the mane.
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Agent P Costume Finished
I finished the Agent P costume. I used McCall’s 4945. I made changes to the hood to add a beak. I also added a beaver tail which I self drafted. I made a cross back seam to sew the tail into. I also...
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