“Ahsoka Quinn” as a Star Wars/Batman Cosplay Mashup

Knightsgarrison recently posted her Ahsoka Tano/Harley Quinn mashup on Imgur, because a friend (pictured above) wanted to cosplay as Ahsoka at Star Wars Celebration, but knowing that Ahsoka is to Star Wars as Harley Quinn is to literally every other con in the world, we figured…they’d just do both. It was her first time building … Continue reading “Ahsoka Quinn” as a Star Wars/Batman Cosplay Mashup

This Cosplayer Had The Best Reaction To Her Work Dress Code

When cosplayer June J. Rivas came dressed for work in the above picture, her boss took issue with the way she chose to wear her hair. Ponytail? Unprofessional. Pigtails? Unprofessional. Scarf? You got it. Unprofessional. (Wow, I’d be unprofessional about half the time then, with my ponytail!) The issue, however, was that the company had … Continue reading This Cosplayer Had The Best Reaction To Her Work Dress Code

Make Your Own Cosplay Fox Tail

That cool fox tail is made entirely from . . . . yarn! And all you need is a pet brush, a hair straightener, a pair of scissors, and (of course) yarn.  Just hop on over to Jennifer’s DIY Fox Tail Tutorial on her blog iSaveAtoZ and check out her detailed instructions and pictures. She … Continue reading Make Your Own Cosplay Fox Tail

This Dad Takes Cosplay to A Whole New World!

I saw this on BuzzFeed and knew I had to share it.  This dad started out in fashion design, but discovered a whole new world in cosplay for his kids (and he and his wife too!).  He started by making a Fairy Godmother costume for his daughter to wear to Disney World, and it seems … Continue reading This Dad Takes Cosplay to A Whole New World!

Using a 3D Printer for Cosplay Props

At each MakerFaire I’ve attended, 3D printers always have a large presence. So I was intrigued when I saw Jade Falcon’s post about using a 3D printer to create cosplay props. The photo above features her prop of San’s dagger from Princess Mononoke. In her post, she talks about finding free 3D printing source files on Thingiverse. … Continue reading Using a 3D Printer for Cosplay Props

Cosplay at O Comic Con

Those may not be the droids you’re looking for, but O Comic Con’s inaugural show was definitely something to see, especially the cosplay. (All photos courtesy of Brent Schumacher from BPI Multimedia). A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasuring of taking The Costume Wrangler’s Closet to O Comic Con, the first pop culture … Continue reading Cosplay at O Comic Con