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    The Dotting Tool: An Easier Way to Apply Rhinestones

    June 7, 2023 - By 

    If you’ve ever tried to add fine rhinestones details to your fails, nails or art, then you know how tricky they can be to pick up and precisely apply! Fingers are too bulky, and half of them go shooting out of tweezers. If you’d like to add some sparkle and save yourself a bit of frustration, it’s time to check out the Dotting Tool. (Click the link to find it on Amazon fun under $10!) And not just any Dotting Tool, but one with a wax tip! That’s the magic part that easily picks up the tiniest of stones and…

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    Do Makeup Glasses Really Work?

    February 12, 2023 - By 

    A friend sent me a video on Instagram of these crazy looking “makeup glasses” for people who can’t see up close and have trouble putting on makeup without their glasses. As someone who needs readers and feels like I’m putting my makeup on blind, I was immediately like, “I’m gonna get those.” So, I did! I Gave Makeup Glasses a Try I admit I did not get the more expensive glasses from the advertisement, but went right to Amazon and found a 2-Pack by Eyegaurd for $14. They are free to return, so I figure I had nothing to lose.…

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    Cosplay Looks: Pennywise Costume and Creepy Clown Makeup

    October 15, 2022 - By 

    A spooky clown is always a good scary Halloween costume choice, and Pennywise the Dancing Clown from It and It Chapter 2 is one of the scariest clowns around! I recently put together a female Pennywise cosplay with a more glam take on the makeup and hair. In a hurry? Click here to get the Pennywise costume and makeup on Amazon. Pennywise Costume My costume is the Women’s Deluxe Pennywise Costume by Rubies Costumes. Rubies costume quality can be hit or miss, but they’ve definitely upped their standards in the last few years. I got the size large because costumes…

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    Robecca Steam Steampunk Makeup Tutorial with SFX Rivets

    January 5, 2022 - By 

    My latest makeup inspiration comes from Robecca Steam, a steampunk robot girl from Monster High. She has blue hair, wears bright purple eye shadow and has bronze skin with rivets. I went more golden with my skin, and didn’t apply as many rivets as she has, but the overall effect is similar. In the tutorial I show how I applied my makeup, and the rivets. Robecca Steam Steampunk Makeup In this video, I show how I did my make-up and applied the rivets and then matched them to my skin. It’s a bit more of a demo rather than a…

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    Cruella Makeup Tutorial on YouTube

    January 1, 2022 - By 

    I just added the full 2021 Cruella makeup tutorial on the SewGeekMama YouTube channel! This one is a full walk-through of the entire process of putting on the eye-makeup, contouring and the sharply defined lip. If you are in need of the full costume, I also did a post on putting together your own Cruella cosplay! Click here for details on the 2021 Cruella costume and wig. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ About the Author Candy Keane is a digital content creator and long-time cosplayer, most well-known for being on the cover of the Star Wars documentary Jedi Junkies. After making costumes…