WorldCon 2011: Renovation Panel Schedule

Here's the panels that I'll be speaking on at WorldCon 2011:

Wed 14:00 - 15:00, I Think I Want to Make a Costume - What do I do
Next? (Panel), A11 (RSCC)
A basic introduction to making costumes.
Dana MacDermott, Carole Parker, Bruce MacDermott, Pierre E. Pettinger
Jr., Aurora Celeste

Thu 19:00 - 20:00, Steampunk Your Props (Workshop)
Make your props look "steamy" (this is just before the Girl
Genius Ball).
Dana MacDermott, Espana Sheriff, Joy Bragg-Staudt, Aurora Celeste
My Post-Panel Resources Post!

Sat 17:00 - 18:00, Fabric Choice and Fabric Care (Panel)
Pick the right fabric for your costume, then be able to
keep it clean and looking like new
Janine Wardale, Karen McWilliams, Yvonne Penney, Aurora Celeste

Sun 13:00 - 14:00, Storing and Transporting Costumes (Panel)
Now that the Masquerade is over, how do you pack your
costume for home? And how do you store your costume?
Yvonne Penney, Aurora Celeste


I'll also be judge clerking for the Masquerade.

DragonCon Schedule

Here's the panels that I'll be speaking on at DragonCon 2011:

Fri 5:30p-6:30p, YA Lit Track Room
Hunger Games Discussion

Sun 5:30p-6:30p, YA Lit Track Room
Harry Potter Costuming

Sun 5:30p-?, YA Lit Track Room
costume contest/Yule Ball

Mon 10:00a-11:00a, Costuming Track Room
Fabric Dying Chemistry & Other Treatments
My Dying Glossary Handout
My Dying Links Handout
Dyeing Panel Video: Part 1 2 3 4 5

Mon 11:30a-12:30p, Costuming Track Room
Hats, Helmets & Headgear

Mon 2:30p-3:30p, Costuming Track Room
Pattern Making: Designing & Frankensteining