Hi there! I'm Mercedes. Currently I reside in Berkeley, CA while attending UC Berkeley. Feel free to contact me if you would like to collaborate or request.
Tools of the Trade
Gimp 2.6, Faber Castell inking pens, pencils, Staedler markers, Crayola markers, Faber Castell colored pencils, Copics
☛ March 26th, 2015
So what's up! Some updates and goals for this year.
Friends of mine will be selling amazing stuff at SacAnime (Will update this with their names)~BritishGentleLady (https://www.deviantart.com/britishgentlelady) :iconMellomelodix: :icondengekidaisy0609: :iconmichykat: :iconcamouflagesheep:If time allows, I'll be at Fanime this year. I won't be cosplaying but I will be wearing a snazzy shirt. I'm going to start making more goods like prints and objects so that when I do decide to start selling at cons, I'll have a ready supply to goWill be revising commission prices with new prices as well as new examples when I can
Among the list of some of my favorite things, Kiki's Delivery Service is pretty high. Something about the story of a young girl going off on her own and going on adventures, going through bouts of highs and lows, and in the end becoming strong enough with herself to fly once again. That said, here are some links to some pretty cute crafts and notions related with the movie.
Polymer Clay:
SuzuShoe GentlemanBunny DebbyArts kikiisdlove
Cosplay/Makeup:
JachikoProductions PureCrownProductions XanimekingdomX JachikoProductions2
Crafts:
MyPetiteCakes HapyFriendsShoppe Rachel Mooney Kiki Bag
PiinkStrawberrii
Food:
Ameandrain JachikoProductions
So this late weekend, over a creative weekend sleepover with ~BritishGentleLady (https://www.deviantart.com/britishgentlelady) :icondengekidaisy0609: :iconmellomelodix:. We're planning to go to Fanime 2013 in San Jose and we've been trying to finish up our cosplays.
So far I believe that I'm going as three cosplays (Kiki, Fem Tony, and possibly pikachu). Though later on through out the day we had some time to kill so we decided to do an impromptu photoshoot. It was pretty interesting, like before hands I had reviewed some tutorials on cosplay photography.
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Cosplay Photography was actually pretty hard because at first I thought