Costume Crafts & Additional Skills

Classical Tutu

Two-color blended Classical Tutu with basque & panty.
Tutu.com Seminar with Claudia Folts, August 2014.

Edwardian Toque

Buckram and millinery wire with stretch satin and various embellishments. Flat-patterned side band and brim with pulled crown. Costume Crafts, May 2013

Bicorne-Inspired New Look Hat

Costume Crafts, April 2013.

Regency Drawn Bonnet

Cotton jacquard and Rigilene boning with satin lining and various trims. Costume Crafts, March 2013

Sea Monster Mask

Wonderflex with tulle netting, Sculpt-or-Coat, and acrylic paint. Costume Crafts, January 2013

Shibori Scarf

Double Ombre with Karamatsu (Stitched and Gathered) Shibori
Silk-Wool Blend Scarf (63%-37%) with ProChem Acid Dyes in Brilliant Violet, Brilliant Blue, and Poppy Red
Final Project, Fabric Dyeing. December 2012.

Wig Project: Space Oddity

Kanekalon Jumbo Braid wefts, wooden model spaceship, fiberglass screen, polyester batting, and loofahs on a wire and FossShape base.
Final Project, Costume Crafts. May 2012.

Foam Project: Eric the Zebra

Based on a character from "The Eleventh Hour" by Graeme Base
1/4" and 2" foam, polyester flannel, poly fleece, velour, plastic Easter eggs and acrylic paint on a wire frame and FossShape base.
Costume Crafts, April 2012.

Budget Armor Project

Based on 15th Century German tournament armor.
Buckram and millinery wire with Spandex cover, Sculpt-or-Coat, various braid and trim, metal brads, and spray and acrylic paint.
Costume Crafts, March 2012.

Commedia dell'Arte Mask: Tartaglia

Wonderflex shaped on clay positive mold, with Sculpt-or-Coat, acrylic paint, and faux fur.
Costume Crafts, February 2012