Costume Speakeasy

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 007 | Analog Strap-craft in a Digital Future

Dan and Mark dive into a spirited discussion on AI cosplay ideologies and what they mean for makers who still love building by hand. From there, they get nerdy about Halo ODST gear breaking down buckles, straps, fasteners, and all the gritty, practical details that make sci-fi builds actually work. It's all about keeping cosplay tactile.
 
Build thread discussed in this episode:
https://www.405th.com/forums/threads/scrapper-and-gears-odst-build-s.56422/

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 006 | Funeral for a Friend- Goodbye JOANN

Hosts Dan and Mark discuss the demise of the queen of in-person fabric retail and how it will affect the fabric market and crafting communities.

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 005 | To be? Or not to be? That is the Costume - Build Paralysis!

Hosts Dan & Mark discuss the challenges of long term builds and the all-too-common feelings of pushing off costumes to the far-flung future.

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 004 | 'Tis the Season... To be Sewing!

Listen as hosts Dan and Mark discuss some of the best additions to your sewing toolkit you might want to find in Santa's bag this year.

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 003 | The Halloween Special: Ghostbusters for Beginners

From Specters to Spirit Packs, Listen as Dan and Mark talk top to tails on Ghostbusters attire! Tools of the trade and talent to boot. We have a Halloween podcast episode that’ll turn you white!

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 002 | Con Crunch and New York Comic Con 2024

Hosts Dan & Mark discuss the insurmountable, unavoidable CON CRUNCH after their long road following New York Comic Con! Did they make it? Find out in today’s episode!

Costume Speakeasy | Episode 001 | Mark (Scrapper Costuming) Intro Interview

Host Daniel introduces co-host Mark (Scrapper Costuming) and discusses his sewing and making background and their philosophies on recent garment builds.