Cosplay Costume Making Workshop - Tuesday

A cosplay workshop for makers, fans and fixers

Get ready to unleash your creativity at the Cosplay Costume Making Workshop, proudly hosted in the Textile Lab! Whether you're a seasoned maker or brand new to costume creation, this hands‑on workshop will guide you through designing and crafting your very own cosplay piece just in time for the POP BAM Festival.

Join Angela White, Textile Lab Officer, alongside a special guest artist traveling from Sydney, for an immersive and inspiring session exploring materials, construction techniques, embellishment methods, and creative problem‑solving in costume design. You'll have access to specialised tools, guided instruction, and expert tips to bring your character to life.

What to Expect

• Collaborative workshop taught by Angela White and a guest Sydney-based artist
• Step‑by‑step guidance on building a cosplay costume or key components
• Access to Textile Lab machinery, tools, and materials
• Space to design, experiment, and create with support from industry creatives
• A finished (or near‑finished!) cosplay piece ready to showcase at POP BAM

Whether you're crafting armour, sewing a garment, sculpting details, or adding vibrant finishing touches, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and connect with fellow makers.

Come create something amazing—and wear it proudly at POP BAM!