Tutorials: Wing Resources

leafypeachy:

Wings can be really awesome parts of a costume! They can be really challenging though, so here is a list of tutorials for those interested in making a set!

Fairy Wings:
- Firefly Path made a nice tutorial that is really simple!
- Here is a simple wig design by Mary Grisham.

Feathered Wings:
- Here’s a tutorial on small feathered wings.
- Kudrel-Cosplay made a tutorial on a realistic wing set that can be made in different sizes!
- AndSewingIsHalfTheBattle made a tutorial on a large pair of feathered wings.
- Here’s a tutorial on large, rounded wings.

Paper Wings:
- Here’s a tutorial on making light-weight paper wings by ElenaLeetah

Arm Wings:
- Sunnybrook1 made a 5-part tutorial on how she made realistic bird wings to fit over her arms.

Articulated Wings: (Wings that move)
- Here is a tutorial on how to make framework for articulated wings. There’s also a video that shows them in motion!
- Tusense cosplay made a few videos on how to make folding wings.
- Here’s a blog dedicated to his progress/method he used to make his angel wings. They fold and have no visible harness!

Wing Harnesses:
- Here is a harness tutorial by HCC Cosplay.

Where to Buy Feathers:
- You can buy bulk turkey feathers here.
- For other types of feathers, check out this website.
- For custom dyed feathers, check this place out.

If anyone has any other resources they’d like to share, feel free to submit it to me and I’ll add it here! Also don’t forget about my master list of tutorials for anything else!

To give credit where it’s due, I found quite a few of these resources through The Dangerous Ladies and Momentai-Rawr. :)