Sessions in which Alicia Faires participates
Friday 21 April, 2023
Have you ever want to costume or cosplay but the thought of sewing scares you. Well you are in luck, our panel of experts have some ideas to help you in this endeavor!
Saturday 22 April, 2023
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.
Sunday 23 April, 2023
With the cost of home 3D printers dropping and print volumes increasing, many are wondering if this could be an easy alternative to other areas of prop, costume, and decor making. If you've wondered what kind of printers are out there for the budget-conscious costumer and what can be made with them, this is for you. In this part, we'll talk about: the basic types of printers available, the kinds of materials they print with, and some of the software out there.
Monday 24 April, 2023
The right foot can not only make your sewing easier, it can make for a better finish. Our panel will share which feet to use, when to use them, and examples of what they can do.
You've got 3D printed pieces, now what? This part will go through the various techniques of finishing printed pieces so they don't look so obviously 3D printed. From off the printer's build plate to painted and weathered, we'll cover what you need to make that piece really shine (literally and figuratively)
Sessions in which Alicia Faires attends
Sunday 23 April, 2023
With the cost of home 3D printers dropping and print volumes increasing, many are wondering if this could be an easy alternative to other areas of prop, costume, and decor making. If you've wondered what kind of printers are out there for the budget-conscious costumer and what can be made with them, this is for you. In this part, we'll talk about: the basic types of printers available, the kinds of materials they print with, and some of the software out there.
Monday 24 April, 2023
The right foot can not only make your sewing easier, it can make for a better finish. Our panel will share which feet to use, when to use them, and examples of what they can do.
You've got 3D printed pieces, now what? This part will go through the various techniques of finishing printed pieces so they don't look so obviously 3D printed. From off the printer's build plate to painted and weathered, we'll cover what you need to make that piece really shine (literally and figuratively)