Making Clara’s Toy Soldier Outfit – Video Tutorial

For the past few weeks, I’ve been editing and releasing a video series tutorial! This three part series (plus an epaulette tutorial), is all about Clara’s Toy Soldier Outfit from “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”. If you’ve ever wanted a more in-depth view of how I make my costumes, give the videos a watch! […]

Disney Park’s Dress Replica – Alice In Wonderland Costume with Extra Embellishment

Ta-da! It’s another version of an Alice dress!  Custom made, based off a certain Alice dress from the Disney Parks. Look at the lovely Mikayla in her custom dress. Doesn’t she look perfect?! Follow her Disney journey @mikidisneybounds ∨ The original costume. ∨ And now, some progress photos! • The Apron • 10 Pieces Pack Triangle Tailor’s Chalk […]

Another Narnia Dress Recreation…

A few years after my first 10-seconds-of-screen-time Narnia dress, I was commissioned to create Lucy’s coronation dress from the 10-second scene!  🙂 First Susan, now it’s Lucy’s turn! If you don’t remember it…well, even if you just watched it yesterday, I’m not sure these dresses would be remembered.  That is, unless the beauty of them struck […]

Where it All Started – Living My Dream – Narnia Costume Replica

I was thirteen. I had a dream. That’s how it began.When watching the second The Chronicles of Narnia movie; Price Caspian, I fell in love with one of Susan’s many gowns.  I don’t know why, but the gown that started my dream had a screen time of about 10 seconds. This wasn’t only the beginning […]

The Great Endeavor – Charity’s Traveling Outfit

– The Greatest Showman Costume Replicas – Visit my last post for Costume #1 explanation (which is Charity’s Pink Dress)! Costume #2: Traveling Outfit I love this outfit! I would totally wear it in real life…well, if I were brave enough! ~ Velvet Vest ~ Unfortunately, I didn’t get very many photos during the process….but […]

The Great Endeavor – Charity’s Pink Dress

– The Greatest Showman Costume Replicas – I did it again.  I took a leap.  I made a crazy decision.  I made a decision based on a dream of a video. If you’re anything like me, you know this movie.  Not only know it, but have watched it (maybe more than once!). Not only watched […]

Into the Seams of Alice – Down the Hole Dress – Part 2: The Skirt

Now let’s continue down our rabbit hole and discover the details of this skirt! (If you missed part 1, click here.) ~ The Petticoat ~ The petticoat isn’t entirely noticeable at first glance, but if you’ve seen the movie, you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of it a few times.  The petticoat gives width […]

Into the Seams of Alice – Down the Hole Dress – Part 1: The Bodice

Follow me down the White Rabbit’s hole to discover the details of my Alice in Wonderland Costume Replica! Read my last post to see multiple photos of the finished dress and hear the story behind this creation.  Now, let’s scurry down to learn about the process! ~ The Bodice ~ While researching the “Down the […]

Alice in Wonderland – Down the Hole – Costume Replica

“….In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again….” ~ Lewis Carroll I guess you could say that I acted quite similar to Alice – following the White Rabbit down the rabbit hole – when deciding to make this dress…. It all started […]