Curvy Cosplay: Patterns & Costumes for Real Bodies

A project in Charlotte, NC by Whitney Pritchard
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Game of Thrones, Star Wars, Firefly, & Anime Inspired Costumes, Patterns, & Custom Swag Based on Your Favorite Books, Shows, & Manga
Backers: 29
Average Pledge Per Backer: $73

Funded: $2,127 of $2,000
Dates: May 13th -> Jun 10th (28 days)
Project By: Whitney Pritchard
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Latest News

What now?

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone!!   Kickstarter will contact you to collect your pledges, and those will then be disbursed to me in the next 2-3 weeks.  This weekend I will send out a survey through Kickstarter.  On this survey you will select your embroidered... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to a last minute and generous backer we are funded!!   Thank you everyone!!!! Stay tuned after the campaign and I will let you know the next steps.   (Read More)

Samples of Custom Labels

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is an example of the custom labels  (Read More)

Custom Vinyl Decals and Label Rewards

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
While not Cosplay specific, a new reward category includes custom labels or vinyl decals!! Checkout the new rewards!  (Read More)

Curvy Cosplay Final Countdown, only 24 hours left!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Attention all current and potential backers, It's the moment of truth, the final countdown, only 24 hours left in our campaign!   I will be posting frequent updates with new rewards, project plans, and anything else I can think of today to convince... (Read More)

New Rewards and 28 Hours To Go For Custom Sewing Pattern Kick Starter!

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone!   We only have 28 hours left!  Although we are not yet at the goal there is good news!  We got several new backers last night that pledged over $100 additional dollars.  There is still hope!  I also added a couple of new rewards so... (Read More)

Erza Scarlet (Fairy Tail) Next Cosplay Pattern!

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
For those of you who haven't seen Fairy Tail, you are missing out!  The next cosplay I will work on in Fairy Tail's own Erza Scarlet!   I am going to start with her Robes of Yuen  I really want to do this armor!  I have a couple of sheets of... (Read More)

If We Fail on Kickstarter

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey potential and current backers! With less than 48 hours left in our Kickstarter campaign, it looks like we will probably not meet our funding goal. If Curvy Cosplay is not funded, here is the plan: For those of you who want digital rewards such as... (Read More)

Kickstarter of the Week: Curvy Cosplay

For its small $2000 goal, Curvy Cosplay has big ambition: create patterns and costumes for all bodies as “No matter how beloved the character, and no matter how faithful the reproduction, the truth is that movie actresses do not have DD breasts nor the real life curves that make us all unique and beautiful.” (Read More)

One Week Left! Together We Can Do This!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there current and potential backers!  We have only one week left in our campaign!  If anyone knows of any blogs or forums I can contact to spread the word let me know.   Together we can do this!   (Read More)

New Curvy and Voluptuous Header and Logo!

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Chelsea Sperringer Curvy Cosplay has a brand new custom header and logo, complete with beautiful voluptuous silhouettes! When designing my original header I was limited to royalty free images so I did not infringe copy-right laws, but... (Read More)

Game of Thrones House Sigil Designs

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
These are examples of the embroidered Game of Thrones house sigils.  These embroidery patterns are designed and sold by Knotty Rose Designs.   (Read More)

Contact Me

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday! It has come to my attention that at least one person submitted messages on the "Contact Me" section of curvycosplay.com  and did not receive a response.  Upon investigation it turns out the plugin I was using to collect and forward... (Read More)

Margaery Tyrell Embroidery Design Template! Check it out!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Darin Case of Dark Castle Design gave me permission to post the template for the design of Margaery Tyrell's Bodice!   (Read More)

All Bodies & All Lines & Curves

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there potential and current backers!   I realized I made an embarrassing error while naming my project and drafting a slogan.  The phrase "Real Bodies and Real Curves" has been interpreted to shame smaller women or to insinuate that some women... (Read More)

Pattern and Costume Updates!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers and potential backers! Last I checked in with you I was unexpectedly hospitalized an entire state away from my own because of an emergency surgery.  Good news, I should be able to go home on June 3rd!  This will only give me one week... (Read More)

Medical Emergency

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to all of my potential and current backers, This weekend I was supposed to post a photo of the Margaery Tyrell costume prototype. This past Saturday I fell ill. I made a day trip to my parents' house on Wednesday, intending on going home that... (Read More)

Tarth Products and Swag Now Available!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of the insistent input of Donor Sara Maher I now will be offering Tarth!  I can't believe I forgot Lady Brienne!  Brienne of Tarth House Tarth Sigil  (Read More)

Margaery Tyrell Prototype Unveiled This Weekend

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
This weekend I will unveil the mock-up of Margaery Tyrell's costume.  I am making it in plain cotton so I can check the fit before I cut into the fashion fabric.  (Read More)

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