Diy swan costume

A friend was having a themed karaoke birthday, with the theme being... Famous singers (wat? no wai! who would have guessed!). Lately I have been obsessing about Björks version of "it's oh so quiet" so naturally I thought 'Hey! I'll make her swan dress'. Little did I know how much of a pain in the neck it was going to be! So if you attempt to make one, here is a little guide that might make it a bit easier (or harder...my technique is a bit flawed ahahaaa awww) This took about 3-4 days to…

I’m so excited to share with you my latest printable! You may remember our carolers from a few years back. Well I have received so many requests to make them available in the shop and now they are! An

Masks & Costumes to have fun with for everyone!

Learn how to make this no-sew white-swan Halloween costume for kids. You will need a leotard, some felt, and a cape to bring this getup to life.

Ashley: This is my daughter Zia, she is wearing a Swan costume created by me. I bought the wings, leotard, and mask on Amazon, and added rhinestones, lace, lights and feathers...

I love Halloween. I wish it happened once a month every month as opposed to once a year. It is a night where you can be whatever and whomever you want to be! For me it is an excuse to make a fun costume. This year I made a Swan Dress, very similar to Bjorks. Instead of nylons and a nude body suit like Bjork, I wore tights and a black leotard. Sort of a mix of Bjork/swan queen/ballerina. Here is a tutorial (inspired by A Beautiful Mess), so you can make your own! Materials; 1 yard white…

I just wanted to preface this entry a little bit... Sam & I have bee UBER busy with our new shop at www.lipglossandblack.com and also with all our Halloween orders for Skeleton & Bat rompers! :) OH! & prepping for a Halloween weekend Fashion Show! So it's been fun having all this sewing and stuff to do, but I suppose we've been neglecting the BLOGGING! I just wanted to bring all the tutorials from our old blog over to this one & I figured, why not start with the Halloween one from last year?…

Looking for an easy DIY black swan Halloween costume from Amazon? Check out this simple project you can totally pull together quickly!

So… adult Halloween parties. Let’s talk about this for a second. You have the people who show up dressed to the nine in full makeup and super elaborate costumes, and then you have the non-committers who show up with cat ears or a fake knife through the head and call it good. Which kind are…