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1800s Handbag, Jazmin Andrews
1800s Handbag, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
My handbag is made of velvet, to replica one from the 1800's. It was machine embroidered with a Bernina embroidery machine using different colored threads
Armor From Julius Caesar, Jazmin Andrews
Armor From Julius Caesar, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
My last project (and second most difficult) was to create a piece of armor from the play, Julius Caesar. I chose to recreate the bodice that had a peascod belly silhouette worn by Decius Brutus pictures below.
The Grinch Feet, Jazmin Andrews
The Grinch Feet, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
I eventually drew inspiration from the costumes from Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, put on by the Theater at Madison Square Garden in NY, NY. The costumes were designed by Robert Morgan. This silhouette is a pretty simple one, with a curve at the toe.
Fox Mask- Le Petite Prince, Jazmin Andrews
Fox Mask- Le Petite Prince, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
To construct this piece I used Warbla. I heated the Warbla over a generic mask to get the general silhouette, and changed the shape from there. I decided to paint the face with acrylic paint, used faux fur to contruct the ears, and added a small piece of leather to create a change in texture for the nose. The base of the mask is stippled with copper and gold tones.
Belt From To Be Or Not To Be, Jazmin Andrews
Belt From To Be Or Not To Be, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
I started with a rough outline of the six main pieces in the belt, and created the pieces from warbla that I molded to fit. I thought the most important piece was the square, so I bought a belt buckle, and re purposed it. I then painted them all gold, to match the image. I used a plastic beading cord to connect the pieces, later I reinforced them with hot glue, and a strip of warbla over than. In between pieces I beaded to keep with the regal, ruby theme constant. The back piece of the belt is a simple, …
Crown From To Be Or Not To Be, Jazmin Andrews
Crown From To Be Or Not To Be, Jazmin Andrews
Jazmin Andrews
The crown was one that I purchased online. It originally had a peak in the middle with diamonds, but the crown in the image is mostly one set of colors, and does not reek of gems, so I re-painted over it with a copper acrylic paint, and stippled a lighter gold shade on top to give it depth.