Cosplay Basics

  1. So You Want to Cosplay... (A Beginners' Guide to Cosplay)
  2. Cosplay Pattern List (Patterns we used for this site's costumes)
  3. Cosplay FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions about this site's costumes)
  4. Scaling Props and Accessories (Getting your props the right size for you)
  5. Who Should I Cosplay? (One perspective on the popular question)

Step-by-Step Costume Guides & Journals

Full Metal Alchemist - Jacket Tutorial

Costumes "At a Glance" - Overviews and Basics

  1. Chell from Portal

Props & Accessories

  1. Cosplay Plushies Gallery - photo gallery and working guides
  2. Link's Master Sword - foam weaponry tutorial by Concolor
  3. Reverse Wig Styling - foam base + loose hair = wig?
  4. Beyond Swords: Prop Weaponry - making a foam crossbow!

References

  1. Disneyland 2005 Parade of Dreams - lots of costume references

TR Rose & Concolor's Cosplay Guides - Tutorials, Costume Journals, and How-To's
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Page layout and design by TR Rose, 2007.

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Cosplay Basics

  1. So You Want to Cosplay... (A Beginners' Guide to Cosplay)
  2. Cosplay Pattern List (Patterns we used for this site's costumes)
  3. Cosplay FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions about this site's costumes)
  4. Scaling Props and Accessories (Getting your props the right size for you)
  5. Who Should I Cosplay? (One perspective on the popular question)

Step-by-Step Costume Guides & Journals

  1. The Elegant Princess Peach
  2. Link - Step by Step
  3. Katamari Royalty - the King and Queen of All Cosmos
  4. An Extra Peachy Dress - Princess Peach in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Props & Accessories

  1. Cosplay Plushies Gallery - photo gallery and working guides
  2. Link's Master Sword - foam weaponry tutorial by Concolor