The comic convention is just a few short weeks away. All Bea and Connor need now are great costumes but won't they cost a fortune to make? Not if they follow some simple instructions from Bea's pet hamster: Costume Critter, the world's cutest cosplayer! With Create a Costume! you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: a few simple modifications can transform thrift store clothes into a variety of costumes. Even mastering the sewing machine isn't as hard as it looks! You can make amazing costumes - all you need are the right tools, a little know-how, and a lot of imagination.

Learn simple techniques to make over six costumes-and dream up your own designs-in First Second's new DIY graphic novel series!

About the Author
Sarah Myer is a comic and storyboard artist hailing from a ten-acre farm in White Hall, Maryland. An old-school anime fan, Sarah has attended anime/comic conventions as a fan and Artist Alley participant since 1999. She has constructed and worn over fifty costumes. Maker Comics: Create a Costume! is Sarah's first graphic novel with First Second. sarahmyer.net


Book Information
ISBN 9781250152084
Author Sarah Myer
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint First Second
Publisher Roaring Brook Press
Weight(grams) 269g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 153mm * 9mm