C2E2 2020: 2/28-3/1

• 3-Day badge!!!
  • ACTIVATE IT & STASH IN LOCKBOX FOR SAFE KEEPING :)
• Bring Tal'dorei campaign guide to have Matt & Ashley sign it!!
• Remember that you have ~$300 in rewards on your credit card!!! Transfer to savings acct & use for con money!

General supplies:

• wig head
• wig stand
• wig cap
• wig grip band
• wig pins
• bobby pins
• fine tooth comb
• anti-static loop brush
• styling clips
• hot glue gun
  • glue sticks
• gel super glue
• contact cement
• E6000 adhesive
• sewing kit
• needle-nose pliers
• EVA foam
• rare earth magnets x 8
• small piece of felt
• small metal washers x 4
• small piece(s) of Worbla
• foam clay & tools
• upholstery needle (for threading ribbon through belt)
• sandpaper
• acrylic paint: light blue, silver, nickel, black/charcoal
• spray paint: metallic silver, black
• matte finish Mod Podge (to mix with paint for ears)
• matte finish Mod Podge spray sealer (for ears/horns)
• gloss finish Mod Podge spray sealer (for accessories)
• clips for clamping nails
• folder for Traveler pamphlets

Jester (lvl 1):

Body:

• Arda's Greta classic wig in Dark Blue
  • Arda's Odango bun in Dark Blue
• Aradani's Sun Elf ears, unpainted + spirit gum
• TheArdentRose's 3D printed tiefling horns, black
• OR midnightreflection's 3D printed tiefling horns, painted black
• OR WillowCreativeNL's 3D printed small tiefling horns, Jester style
• WeLoveColors Long Sleeve Mock Turtleneck Leotard in Sky Blue, size large
• OR Pumpkinetics' Custom Stretch Stitched Arm Socks with standard nail add-on
• OR WeLoveColors Long Matte Seamless Gloves in Sky Blue, size A
• WeLoveColors Short Matte Seamless Gloves in Sky Blue, size A
• Kiss short blue glue-on fake nails
• WeLoveColors Microfiber Nylon/Lycra Tights in Sky Blue, S/M, x 3 (one for legs, two for tail)
• Honeycolor purple contacts?
• Scarecrow vampire fangs, size small
• tail:
  • 12-gauge wire x 3
  • quilt batting
    • OR clip-on demon tail to use as tail base
  • WLC tights in Sky Blue x 2
  • 4mm adhesive-backed EVA foam for spade
  • thin elastic belt to feed through D-ring
  • D-ring to attach tail clip to
  • lobster claw clip for end of tail

Makeup:

• foundation brush
• makeup sponges
• small & large contour brushes
• highlighter brush
• eyeshadow brush
• Mehron Skin Prep Pro
• Revlon PhotoReady face primer
• OR Monistat Chafing Relief Powder Gel as primer?
• e.l.f Shadow Lock eye primer
• Mehron Paradise Body Paint in Light Blue
• Mehron Paradise Body Paint in White (to mix with blue)?
• Maybelline Lasting Drama Waterproof Eye Pencil in Lustrous Sapphire for eyebrows
• Kara Beauty Smoky Blue Eyeshadow palette for contour
  • use Blue Lake & Dark Blue for contour
  • use Cloud as blush?
• OR Colourpop Blue Moon palette for contouring/eyeshadow
• NYX Chromatic Illuminating Powder in Twilight Tint for highlight
• OR Maybelline Holographic Prismatic Highlighter in Purple
• OR Colourpop Super Shock Highlighter in Poor Unfortunate Souls
• Maybelline Master Precise All Day Ink Pen Eyeliner in Cobalt Blue for freckles
• Colourpop Prance Creme Gel Eyeliner in Periwinkle Blue
• OR NYX Faux Whites Eye Brightener Eyeliner in Baby Powder
• NYX matte liquid liner in black
• Buxom volumizing mascara
• Eyelure false lashes
• Sugarpill Liquid Lipcolor in Shiver
• Mehron Colorset translucent powder
• Ben Nye Final Seal
• Revlon Revitalizing Conditioner for Synthetic Hair
• Got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Hairspray
• Bioderma Micellar water for removing makeup

Clothes:

• brown leather demi/underbust corset, ideally with shoulder straps/vest style
  • Mystery House Women's corset, size large
  • OR Mystery House Women's corset in brown, size medium
  • OR Simplicity 3618 misses' costume pattern?
• off-the-shoulder bell sleeve chemise in white, one size
• OR off the shoulder bell sleeve blouse in Ivory, S/M
• thin blue ribbon for sleeves
• HolyClothing's Rowan Maxi Petite in Navy Blue
  • comes with underskirt; both hemmed to mid-calf
• Rit dye in Rose Quartz (or Petal Pink), to dip-dye bottom of sleeves & underskirt
• Iron-on floral embroidery applique x 7
  • additional lacy floral appliques?
  • OR cut up segments of embroidered lace
• white petticoat
• navy fingerless gloves
• navy leggings?
  • black leggings I already own
• forest green capelet
  • Simplicity 1210 misses' costume pattern
  • OR LuckyCapes green hooded cape, 25 inch length, adult pointed hood
  • OR Medieval Collectibles' Kim Canvas Short Cloak in green
    • OR the same cloak but from Amazon
• brown leather boots
  • Journee's Shelley-3 boots in brown, size 8.5 medium
  • OR Dream Pair's Flat Knee High Boots in brown, size 8
  • OR Dream Pair's Georgia Knee High Boots in brown, size 8
    • closer to lvl 10 Jester's boots, though

Accessories:

• black velvet choker to hide bodysuit neck seam
  • silver cupcake charm to add to it
• braided brown leather belt
  • red & purple ribbon to thread through belt
• plain dark brown leather belt to glue belt brooch to
• plain light brown leather belt?
• black leather belt pouch
• horn jewelry:
  • pastry tips for horn caps
  • chain linked to horn cap
  • jump ring to link chain to ear tip
  • earring dangling from chain
• tail jewelry:
  • dangling charm connected to a jump ring
  • "metal" band made of cardstock painted silver, jump ring punched through
  • rose quartz charm
  • OR crystal heart charm
• midnightreflection's raw accessory kit: pin & brooch set, painted
• RENNAgade Cosplay's Symbol of the Traveler, gold finish
• JillianofMidgard's printable Traveler brochure
• Jester's pink Handy Haversack
  • custom embroidered Invulnerable Vagrant iron-on patch
• ferret beanie baby as Sprinkle
  • ribbon collar w/ Sprinkle nametag
• potion bottle (fill with dice?)
• lollipop spiritual weapon? (enlist Matt's help w/ this)

TO DO:

• find items I already own:
  • leather pouch
  • leather belt
  • petticoat
  • potion bottle
• figure out how to wear ears!!!
• try on leotard, tights & gloves to make sure everything fits!
• bring leotard to Boutique Cleaners to have snap crotch added
• paint ears with light blue acrylic paint
  • mix paint with a little matte Mod Podge for elasticity
  • seal with several coats of matte Mod Podge spray
• DO A MAKE-UP TEST!!!
• touch up/adjust color of ears with Mehron face makeup?
  • seal again with Ben Nye final seal
• glue fake nails to fingertips of gloves
  • wear latex gloves underneath gloves, glue with e6000, & use clips to hold nails in place while it cures
• paint horns to make them less shiny
  • seal with 3-5 coats of matte Mod Podge spray
• paint horns again with black spray paint for more even coverage
  • seal again with 3-5 coats of gloss Mod Podge spray
• horn set-up:
  • glue piece of felt to bottom of each horn
  • glue 2 magnets side-by-side on top of each piece of felt
    • glue thin piece of craft foam on top
  • test magnet set up by pairing magnets for headband with ones installed on horns
  • glue 2 magnets to each side of headband, matching horn layout
• hem skirt & underskirt (thanks, Mom!!!)
• cut off bottom half of chemise to make into just a top
  • use iron-on hem tape to finish edge?
• paint accessories:
  • brooch (silver)
    • use silver spray paint to get more even coverage
    • seal with 3-5 coats of gloss Mod Podge spray
  • cloak pin (nickel)
    • seal with 3-5 coats of gloss Mod Podge spray
• glue brooch to crossbody belt
• glue pinback to back of cloak pin
  • pin to cloak near clasp
• DO ANOTHER MAKE-UP TEST
• practice applying ears with spirit gum
• pre-fit the fangs!
• ends of sleeves & underskirt:
  • dip dye in petal pink Rit dye (see Ginny Di's dip dye tutorial)
  • iron on floral embroidery pieces
    • sew embroidery in place?
• attach Traveler symbol to gold chain
  • figure out how to connect to belt/pouch
• tie on thin blue ribbon for upper arm part of sleeves
  • sew in place?
• style wig & bun
  • use straightener on curls to make wig a little longer
  • attach wig bun w/ clips & lots of bobby pins
• make horn jewelry:
  • use foam clay to make horn caps?
    • add band of clay with jump ring before it sets
    • spray paint silver
  • OR hot glue pastry tips to ends of horns
  • attach chain to jump ring for horn cap ring
  • link chain to post earring
  • glue jump ring to outside of left horn cap
  • attach dangling earring to chain
• do a full outfit cos-test
• make tail:
  • braid 3 lengths of 12-gauge wire together for base & bend to shape
  • wrap quilt batting around wire base
  • OR use clip-on demon tail as base
  • make sleeve from WLC tights
    • turn tights inside-out and pin around tail base
    • sew shut using narrow zig-zag stitch
  • make 2 halves of tail spade from 4mm adhesive EVA foam
  • paint spade with blue acrylic paint
  • attach spade to tail via adhesive sides of foam (& gel superglue)
  • add lobster claw clip to top of tail
  • add D-ring to thin elastic belt
  • use fishing wire to link end of tail (at tail jewelry) to safety pin on gloves?
• thread red & purple ribbon through braided leather belt w/ knitting/crochet needle
• make tail jewelry:
  • make "metal" band out of worbla/cardstock & loop around tail
    • add jump ring
    • spray paint silver
  • attach crystal heart charm to jump ring
  • OR tie ribbon around end of tail instead
    • attach crystal heart charm to ribbon
• attach crystal heart charm to choker necklace?
• superglue patch onto backpack?
• make collar for Sprinkle out of pink ribbon
  • attach nametag charm
• print copies of Traveler brochure
• make lollipop:
  • paint foam disk
  • paint EVA foam rod in candy stripes
  • attach EVA foam rod in spiral pattern
  • attach to PVC pipe
  • tie on cupcake-patterned ribbon