Aranzi Aronzo publishes really cool and fun sewing books of their cute characters. I got the book form Japan but I think there are English versions available nowadays. I’ve never sewn jersey material for plush toy and it was challenging at … Continued
As obsessed as I am with problem solving… I made samples of sewing spheres. Usually my plush toys have element of some sort of spherical shapes somewhere so I have sample spheres handy (in CG and in actual piece). My … Continued
Monsters University (Brock Pearson) Probably this was the shortest schedule I had. Two weekends before Halloween I decided on making Brock. So I drafted the model, the jacket pattern and calculated exact fabric yardage in computer and constructed over 2 long weekends. … Continued
I like looking around the world and think how can I recreate them in fabric. When I started to sew costumes, I was thinking how many ways to construct a sphere and a round shape. For instance when you peel … Continued
I started to use a cloth software called Marvelous Designer at home since last year. When I create large costume, I need to know approximate material yardage to minimize waste since 3 inch pile acrylic furs costs $25-$40 a yard and I … Continued
