Learn the basics of costume and clothing creation for beginners and the budget minded. We will cover cloth types and substitutions, how to deal with hand and machine sewing, and creating exquisite costumes with or without patterns. Costume and accessory examples will be shown. A binder of reference materials, cloth swatches, and resources for further information will be handed out. This is geared for men or women.
You're going to have the perfect outfit if it kills you...Don't worry, I can help you figure out how without even getting a headache. Learn fabric basics, how to hunt down what you need, what fabrics work together and which ones don't. Don't forget the trims and accessories! Is it correct to period? Or is your design one of a kind? Bring ideas, questions and suggestions to share. Walk away with answers.
You're going to have the perfect outfit if it kills you...Don't worry, I can help you figure out how without even getting a headache. Learn fabric basics, how to hunt down what you need, what fabrics work together and which ones don't. Don't forget the trims and accessories! Is it correct to period? Or is your design one of a kind? Bring ideas, questions and suggestions to share. Walk away with answers.
Looking to move beyond the 25mm round? Bored with sand and static grass? Join award-winning painter Jen Haley as she demonstrates some favorite methods for unusual basing. She'll address, in particular, handcrafted display bases and support for flying models. Participants will receive technique guides; some tools and materials will be available for hands-on practice. Some experience in assembling miniatures is recommended.
Looking to move beyond the 25mm round? Bored with sand and static grass? Join award-winning painter Jen Haley as she demonstrates some favorite methods for unusual basing. She'll address, in particular, handcrafted display bases and support for flying models. Participants will receive technique guides; some tools and materials will be available for hands-on practice. Some experience in assembling miniatures is recommended.
Applying decals to your miniatures seem to be an arcane art? Let Ginfritter teach you all of his tips and tricks on decaling your wargaming army. Decals and miniatures supplied.
Applying decals to your miniatures seem to be an arcane art? Let Ginfritter teach you all of his tips and tricks on decaling your wargaming army. Decals and miniatures supplied.
Join award-winning painter Jen Haley as she explains her favorite techniques for freehand detailing on miniatures. She'll demonstrate patterns on cloaks and banners, lettering on scrolls, tattoos, and other related effects. Tricky areas like eyes will also be addressed. Participants will receive a painting guide. Some paints and minis will be available for hands-on practice. Bring along a painted model if you'd like suggestions or feedback on your work.
Join award-winning painter Jen Haley as she explains her favorite techniques for freehand detailing on miniatures. She'll demonstrate patterns on cloaks and banners, lettering on scrolls, tattoos, and other related effects. Tricky areas like eyes will also be addressed. Participants will receive a painting guide. Some paints and minis will be available for hands-on practice. Bring along a painted model if you'd like suggestions or feedback on your work.
Join award-winning painter Jen Haley as she explains her favorite techniques for freehand detailing on miniatures. She'll demonstrate patterns on cloaks and banners, lettering on scrolls, tattoos, and other related effects. Tricky areas like eyes will also be addressed. Participants will receive a painting guide. Some paints and minis will be available for hands-on practice. Bring along a painted model if you'd like suggestions or feedback on your work.