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Is anyone out there involved with Anime cosplay? My daughter has presented me with a unique challenge in creating a set of "wings" for her character "Flandre" and honestly, I have not a clue where to start on this... If you are not familiar with the character, she is apparently some type...

Hey out there... Does anyone have a good suggestion for a starting pattern for the "Captain's Bomber" jacket from Star Trek III-VI ? I would love to build one of these, but need a good pattern to start with.... If I can find a good starting place, I can make the pattern for others...

Does anyone have a real good photo of the Admiral "stars" from Star Trek: The Motion Picture? I cannot seem to find any.... Any help is appreciated... Dave

It's an old topic, but I'll add one here I will never forget... I was at a (local) convention in Portland, OR and one of the 'celebrities' who were signing was Herbert Jefferson Jr. (Boomer from Classic BSG) and there was a severely handicapped young man who really wanted his autograph, but he...

Look good. I know the original you are talking of ... --Dave

The chain is not being produced anymore. What is out there is out there... As for the fabrics, you have choices, but Wool Elastique (98% wool, 2% elastic) is best, and then you need to find the color or dye it. This material is NOT cheap -- about $80/yard (USD). The patterns from Xscapes are...

Look for 'Wool Elastique' which is basically 98% wool, 2% elastic with a high grain. 'wool Gaberdine' is basically the same thing, only it is usually a mixture of wool, cotton and synthetics, so not as thick or nice an the grain is typically diag as opposed to vert. Be warned, that this is NOT...

Wow! That would be wonderful to get some good shots of an actual uniform... I would love tot work with you on this if you are still willing... I would be okay with waiting until you are back, so that we can get good photos... Let me know... Dave

Greetings everyone! I am looking for those of you who have made a replica of the Star Trek II-VI Officer Uniform (aka "Monster Maroon")... I am in need of some high quality photos for use in a project that I am working on. I would be happy to give proper credit for use of your photos, but I...

Awesome work!!

Hey everyone... I am attempting to locate Jim (?) "J.E. Brooks" and and am told he is around here somewhere... I would really like to be able to talk with him and ask some questions, so if you are out there somewhere, would you please email me: dpip69@comcast.net I would greatly appreciate it...

Awesome! I sooooooo want one of those.... :)

Hello... I think I can be of some help for you... I just finished one... check for my post here, or email me and I 'll send you photos.... --Dave

Yes, the group has been very helpful in the overall process...