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Hibanacon reg open!

Tickets have opened for Hibanacon Horizons, a weekend long residential convention in November promising chilled events, live music and more. Held at the Jury's Inn at Milton Keynes, this is a lovely way to close the convention year and we look forward to returning. Join them for their third year running and get your tickets now! >>

Cos-tober - and the winner is...

Cos-tober has now finished, but we wanted to say well done to all who took part during the last month. We've loved seeing all the progress on your costumes and we hope it inspired a few of you to get productive! We'd also like to give an enormous thank you to Coscraft for providing a great prize and incentive, allowing us to run this promo. So without further ado, randomly selected by the Cos-tober elves, the winner of £30 Coscraft vouchers is... >>

Recent Progress Journals

Petticoat

TheStarlightFairy

A MONSTER 3 layers of 3 tiers: a 5m tulle/glitter tulle tier, a 10m tulle/glitter tulle tier, and a 20m sparkle organza tier hemmed with satin bias and fishing wire It took over 100 hours and I've sacrificed everything I own to glitter... but it's DONE

Underskirt

TheStarlightFairy

I have had too much fun telling people that I painted a skirt to look like cheese xD but it's true! It's a full circle skirt made of 100% cotton and painted with Trimits fabric paint on both sides of each half. Waiting on some horsehair braid to hem it with.

outfit idea

Chern

overall idea for the outfit i'm thinking of, kind of punk and goth.

Mask 1

White Tigress

I have no self control when I have Worbla and scissors in front of me XD Masks are so easy to make!!!!! The necklace has been ordered too.

Weekly Costume Showcase

Sakura Kinomoto from CardCaptor sakura

Angel Tear

Each week we highlight a fantastic costume that has been nominated by the community. Check out their profile and give them some love!

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Chatter

Desperate for a Daenerys costume urgently
Started by TinyRicki (updated 8th April 2019) 0

need a cosplay group
Started by shadow202 (updated 5th April 2019) 0

Events
Started by 1000014 (updated 3rd April 2019) 1

My Hero Academia Cosplay Group!
Started by Mochimun (updated 26th January 2019)
MCM London Comic Con May 2019 0

Events

Upcoming Events

DeeCon 2019 - Dundee (20th April)

Wales Comic Con 2019 - Wrexham (27th April)

Geekmania London 2019 - London (4th May)

Portsmouth Comic Con 2019 - Portsmouth (4th May)

Rai Con Spring 2019 - Glasgow (4th May)

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Kupocon - Pomex 2019

London

21st September 2019

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