Men’s TNG Jumpsuit Sewing Pattern!
My new men’s TNG jumpsuit pattern is now available from Tailors Gone Wild! This all-new pattern is FAR superior to the previous version (available from “Bad Wolf Costumes” circa 2017-2022). Don’t get me wrong; my old TNG jumpsuit patterns went together fine, looked the part, and people seemed very happy with them. But this time, I’ve patterned directly off two …
Women’s TNG Jumpsuit Sewing Pattern!
Over the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to study multiple screen-used TNG jumpsuits, which I’ll be posting all about soon – but first, I’m excited to announce new Tailors Gone Wild sewing patterns! The first is a new women’s TNG jumpsuit pattern. This all-new pattern is FAR superior to the previous version (available from “Bad Wolf Costumes” circa 2017-2022). …
Tailors Gone Wild – Beginner Sewing Course!
Many years ago, I began learning how to sew on my own, through lots of trial-and-error (mostly error) and constantly looking up how to do this and that online. Aside from the fact that back then most Internet videos were only 360p, I bounced around a lot – inadvertently learning some advanced sewing techniques while remaining clueless about more basic …
Engineering Radiation Suit – Sewing/DIY Tutorial
My movie-era engineering radiation suit sewing/DIY tutorial is now available, both here on the blog for online viewing and as a free PDF download! Engineering Radiation Suit Sewing/DIY Tutorial You can download my free engineering radiation suit sewing/DIY tutorial PDF here. Engineering Radiation Suit Sewing/DIY Tutorial – Free PDF Download More new sewing/costuming resources are coming soon. I suggest subscribing …
Engineering Radiation Suit Budgeting Tips
As a supplement to my engineering radiation suit tutorial, I wanted to offer some tips for keeping your costume budget under control while making one of these elaborate costumes. Nearly all the required materials and supplies for this costume are fairly inexpensive, but the sheer number of them has a cumulative “snowball effect” on the project expenses. This is really …
Free Engineering Radiation Suit Pattern!
As you’re probably aware, I recently had the privilege of studying a screen-used engineering radiation suit, courtesy of Ray Minarcik. In addition to thoroughly documenting the costume’s dimensions and construction, I actually extrapolated a sewing pattern from it, using a technique I learned from a book called 101 Sewing Secrets from the Singer Sewing Reference Library. Order this book on …