I Made Lady Jessica's Costume From DUNE In 3 Days, Using A Medieval Pattern (also some book recs)

In this enthralling video, dive into the world of Dune as I recreate Lady Jessica's iconic costume, infusing every stitch with passion and dedication over three days using knit fabric and a medieval kirtle pattern, while also draping a hood from scratch. Alongside the step-by-step process, immerse yourself in the realm of science fiction and fantasy as I share recommendations for beloved books that have inspired me and fuelled my creativity. Whether you're a cosplayer, a Dune enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the art of crafting, join me on this journey where fantasy meets reality, and every stitch tells a story of strength, elegance, and resilience.

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Further reading;
Swordspoint - Ellen Kushner
The Drowning Girl - Caitlin R Kiernan
The Summer Prince - Alaya Dawn Johnson
The Raven Boys - Maggie Stiefvater
Six of Crows/Rule of Wolves - Leigh Bardugo
Coldest Girl in Cold Town - Holly Black
Ancillary Justice - Ann Leckie
The House of Shattered Wings - Aliette de Bodard
The Stars Are Legion - Kameron Hurley
Ninefox Gambit - Yoon Ha Lee
Iron Widow - Xinran Jay Zhou
Spectred Isle - KJ Charles
Winters Orbit - Everina Maxwell
The Warriors Apprentice - Lois McMaster Bujold

In this captivating video, immerse yourself in the intricate world of Dune as I embark on a journey to recreate Lady Jessica's iconic costume from scratch. Delve into the realm of science fiction and fantasy as I bring to life one of the most interesting and beloved characters from Dune Part 1. Join me as I meticulously craft this costume using knit fabric and a medieval kirtle pattern, infusing every stitch with passion and dedication.

Over the course of three days, witness the transformation unfold as I breathe life into Lady Jessica's attire, paying homage to her strength, elegance, and resilience. From selecting the perfect fabric to drafting a hood from scratch, every step of the process is meticulously documented to guide fellow enthusiasts and DIY enthusiasts through their own creative journey.

But this video isn't just about costume creation; it's a celebration of storytelling and imagination. As we delve into the world of Dune, I'll share my favourite science fiction and fantasy books that have inspired me throughout this project. From timeless classics to hidden gems, these recommendations are sure to ignite your imagination and transport you to worlds beyond your wildest dreams.

So, whether you're a seasoned cosplayer, a Dune aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates the art of crafting, join me on this adventure as we pay homage to Lady Jessica and explore the boundless possibilities of creativity and imagination. Get ready to embark on an epic journey where fantasy meets reality, and every stitch tells a story.