Clalaclan: skirts from hell
July 31, 2015
Those first weeks of holidays have been productive, for once! I worked hard to get Clalaclan’s skirts done. This outfit is graceful but is composed of an accumulation of skirts layers: – a hidden boned petticoat :I have to order larger corset bones from England T__T – a white skirt full of frills: it was
Clalaclan’s corset!
May 25, 2015
Waiting to receive the materials I ordered to end Clalaclan’s petticoat, I began to sew her corset. I used this sewing pattern: Mc Calls 6343. I will add a lining which will have more corset bones to have a stronger support. The main problem is the absence of image reference for Clalaclan’s top: it’s always hidden
Clalaclan skirts
April 28, 2015
I began the fluffy white skirt from Clalaclan’s cosplay! The most difficult part is making the small bouncy ruffles at the skirt edges. I opted for a double circle skirt with horsehair braid sewed on the edges: the fabric gathered at the waist should make nice ruffles.I am still waiting to receive the horsehair braid,
The fabric search!
February 7, 2015
Tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! I’ve been wandering for weeks through fabrics shops to find the perfect fabric for my cosplay projets , with no luck in sight until last week. Here are the keywords I used for this search mission – heavy opaque fabric (no less than 150g/meter) – an elegant shining (not ultra shiny like sateen nor
Hello 2015!
January 3, 2015
2015 has come with its endless litanies of half aborted resolutions which will soon end in bins. Hoping to break this tradition, let’s try to find some semi reliable ideas. 1. The anger I will resist. NO COMMENT, ok? 2.Sport I will do again. Major back and knees problems kept me away from sports for