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Visit to the Star Wars Exhibit – Where Science Meets Imagination
When I found out that there was going to be a Star Wars exhibit coming to the Bay Area, specifically the San Jose Tech Museum, I knew I was going to have to check it out ASAP. And while reading up on it, I was even more excited to find out that there was going to be a full sized Millennium Falcon set there – something called the “Millennium Falcon experience”. I had no idea what that would entail, but…
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Big Wow Comic Fest 2013 Recap
I knew that Big Wow Comic Fest was going to be pretty fun, but I have to say I had a blast. Like Yoda says, “Size matters not” and even though Big Wow is a smaller con, they really brought it this year with some awesome guests and fun panels. Seriously, how often do you get to meet people like J.Scott Campbell and Stan Lee, but without the enormous lines? Or even sit front row to watch Adam Hughes or…
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Cast Your Vote in The Geekie Awards!
I was hanging out in the Twitterverse the other week and kept seeing tweets about “The Geekie Awards“. I didn’t think much of it until I saw a tweet about their “EPIC cosplay contest”. And you know if it says “epic”, that must mean something, right? I figured “why not” and decided to submit my Han Solo entry since one of my most popular posts on this blog is my Han Solo holster tutorial. Anyhow, if you would like to…
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Adventures of Han Solo
Greetings from San Diego Comic Con! Cosplaying as Han Solo was a blast and perfect for taking pics with other Star Wars characters. I found my BFF, good guys, some bad guys, and even my cross dressing counterpart! Here’s are the best of the best Star Wars adventures of Han Solo at Comic Con 2012. Enjoy!
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I Have a Good Feeling About This: Part II
After many many hours of thrift hunting, reconstructing, sculpting, and learning the art of crafting leather, I can finally debut my female Han Solo cosplay! I think the idea got subconsciously implanted in my head when I saw my coworker wearing a navy canvas mid-collar cargo jacket to work one day with some black slacks. I immediately thought he looked like Cloud City Han Solo, but that was it. Fast forward a few weeks where I was browsing some Padme…