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We celebrate the creators who make the art of costuming accessible to all. Our DIY Listings spotlight talented people who generously share their skills through tutorials, templates, and how-to content. From patterning foam and draping fabric to wiring LEDs.
Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just getting started, Costume Network is here to help you learn, explore, and grow.
Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just getting started, Costume Network is here to help you learn, explore, and grow.

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Evil Ted
I'm the Evil Ted who makes props and costumes. I’ve worked on Star Trek Into Darkness, Walking Dead, Fifth Element and Guyver, among lots of others. I've made pretty much everything out of every material, but foam is my favorite. I'm here to share my skills and shortcuts, and help you learn how to make f…
Los Angeles, CA
I'm the Evil Ted who makes props and costumes. I’ve worked on Star Trek Into Darkness, Walking Dead, Fifth Element and Guyver, among lots of others. I've made pretty much everything out of every material, but foam is my favorite.
I'm here to share my skills and shortcuts, and help you


Samara Nightwine
Bedazzling and Makeup custom creations!
New York, NY
Bedazzling and Makeup custom creations!


Lumen Couture
Lumen Couture video tutorials provide step-by-step instructions on how to create illuminated fashion pieces using wearable technology like LEDs, EL wire, and fiber optics, often aimed at beginners with their easy-to-use DIY kits, allowing people to add light effects to clothing and costumes without needi…
Seattle, WA
Lumen Couture video tutorials provide step-by-step instructions on how to create illuminated fashion pieces using wearable technology like LEDs, EL wire, and fiber optics, often aimed at beginners with their easy-to-use DIY kits, allowing people to add light effects to clothing and costumes without needing advanced electronics knowledge; these tutorials


Lost Wax
I make costume patterns and templates. Making costumes can be daunting at first, especially if you have no previous experience. But with a good pattern, step by step instructions, and a bit of patience, incredible results can be achieved. When I first wanted to make a steampuk top hat, I was so frustrate…
Niverville, Manitoba Canada
I make costume patterns and templates.
Making costumes can be daunting at first, especially if you have no previous experience. But with a good pattern, step by step instructions, and a bit of patience, incredible results can be achieved. When I first wanted to make a steampuk top hat, I was


Erin St. Blaine
Erin St Blaine, aka Fire Pixie, is a mermaid princess Maker based in California. Her mission is to get more people, especially girls, interested in making art with science and technology. She builds fantastic costumes and art pieces with LED lights and motion and sound and writes tutorials so others can…
Sacremento, CA
Erin St Blaine, aka Fire Pixie, is a mermaid princess Maker based in California. Her mission is to get more people, especially girls, interested in making art with science and technology. She builds fantastic costumes and art pieces with LED lights and motion and sound and writes tutorials so others