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Sahrye Cohen

Participates in 1 Session
Author of new Maker book (releasing McGraw Hill 2018) using 3d printing, electronics, etc. heavily applicable to costuming and cosplay.

Sessions in which Sahrye Cohen participates

Saturday 22 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour

Fixed, mechanical, animatronic, and light-up fairy and cosplay wings. This class will cover common methods and tutorials for making your own costume wings.

Sessions in which Sahrye Cohen attends

Saturday 22 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour

Conductive thread and washable components have made incorporating electronics into costumes much easier. By integrating lights, sound, and other effects, costumers can bring their outfits and props to the next level. Come learn what's out there and how to incorporate it into your material fantasies.

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour

Shibori is an umbrella of historical dyeing techniques that involve stitching, binding, clamping (Itajime), and pole wrapping (Arashi). Participants will walk out of this workshop knowing at least two techniques.

Sunday 23 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour

This is a demonstration to show a wide variety of unusual materials used to make large props and monster suits. Different types of foam, stretch-furs, adhesives, and other uncommon materials will be shown.

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 3 hours

Basic leather tooling and some sewing. In this class students will receive a kit to help construct a segmented leather belt. We will talk about leather tooling and techniques and you can let your creative side come out while learning the basics. Even if you have tooled before, it’s still a fun piece to create and have fun with, all levels are welcome. Just so you’re warned, since we are a leather tooling class and we love people having fun, this class can be a bit noisy....

1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 3 hours

Kanzashi: Participants will learn how to create a fabric folded flower using a basic technique that can be expanded on to create a brooch or hair pin. Basic hand sewing skills needed. Kits will be provided.