Ho Ho Ho – May the Force Be With You

by Whitney // December 19, 2018 // Comments off

A couple of weeks ago Jeremiah was watching Star Wars Theory on youTube and showed me a really neat illustration of Santa drawn as Luke from The Force Awakens. Jeremiah wanted to know if I could make the costume. I... Continue reading →

The Willow Dress – How to

by Whitney // July 5, 2017 // Comments off

This week I had planned on making a cute Wonder Woman inspired skirt for Peyton using blue star fabric for the bottom and red for the waist with some yellow trim accents. But I felt like it would end... Continue reading →

Viking Costume and New Channel!

by Whitney // May 10, 2017 // Comments off

Last month Jeremiah and I went to our local Medieval Faire and had a blast! We are the kind of people who can’t just attend a faire or festival…we are the kind who go all out and dress for the... Continue reading →

Five Favorite Sewing Projects #FiveFav

by Whitney // January 5, 2017 // Comments off

I thought it would be fun to start off the new year by thinking back on all my past sewing projects. I came up with 5 sewing projects that are favorites of mine and strongly influenced my sewing skills. Some of... Continue reading →

Star Wars Family Costumes

by Whitney // October 21, 2016 // Comments off

Since I’m on a Star Wars buzz from making my Rey costume and all the Rouge One details I wanted to share the Star Wars costumes we made and wore last Halloween! I’ve been a Star Wars fan for years,... Continue reading →

DIY Rey Costume – Star Wars: The Force Awakens

by Whitney // October 19, 2016 // Comments off

I’m so excited to finally get to share the Rey costume from Star Wars: The Force Awakens! I have been planning this costume for 10 months and it turned out exactly like I wanted! In my last post I showed all... Continue reading →

DIY Rey Costume: Supply Haul

by Whitney // October 18, 2016 // Comments off

As soon as I watched Star Wars: The Force Awakens I KNEW I had to make a Rey costume! Rey is a strong female character who isn’t afraid to work hard and go on an adventure. She’s a fantastic role... Continue reading →

$15 Labyrinth Cosplay

by Whitney // August 31, 2016 // Comments off

It’s finally here…part 2 of my Labyrinth cosplay series! If you missed part 1, where I showed all the items I picked up at the thrift store to make this cosplay, you can find it HERE. This cosplay wasn’t like... Continue reading →

Labyrinth Cosplay Thrifting Haul

by Whitney // August 24, 2016 // Comments off

There is a local convention that my husband volunteers at (as a photographer) and I have attended for the past two years. Last year I planned ahead and made a Totoro kigurumi for me, a Mei dress for Peyton, and... Continue reading →

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