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  • Scrap Stuffing

    Scrap Stuffing

    My new scrapbusting adventure is to turn all the pieces that were too small to be used in my patchwork waistcoat into stuffed animal filler. Why bother buying polyfill when all this free stuffing is right at my fingertips, if only I can figure out how to use it….

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  • Sokka Costume Design and Construction

    Sokka Costume Design and Construction

    Okay, after doing the research from the last post and crafting some idea of what Sokka, warrior of the Southern Water Tribe, might actually be wearing, I finally feel somewhat comfortable looking into how we, as costumers, can actually construct those garments to be worn be real people. Fortunately, each of the actual components is…

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  • Designing Sokka – Costume Research and Philosophy

    Designing Sokka – Costume Research and Philosophy

    Well, that title sounded a bit pretentious, didn’t it? That is what this post is about, though, after a fashion at least. I’ve always considered making a good costume to be more than just replicating what was shown on screen. It’s about looking like the character, after all. That might sound a little silly, how…

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