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My costume Journey

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  Well hey there! Sorry I haven't written in a while, the school semester started which has been taking up a lot of my crafty time : -( Any ways a friend of mine commissioned me to create a costume for her from the game Journey. She even brought her PS3 over so I could play the game, which is only 2 hours long. Let me tell you, this Journey game is one of the most elegant and beautiful games I have ever played. Wonderful music, artwork and the costume the character wears is wonderfully mysterious.    For the past month I've been slowly working on this costume bit by bit, my friend found a tutorial and pattern to make the costume, which can be found here: Journey Cloak tutorial/pattern . The tutorial and pattern were helpful, to a degree. It advises to cut the cloak out in a half circle shape, however for those of us who have shoulders, just cutting out a half circle doesn't work. I had to add some extra panels and put some darts in to act as shoulder seams to get the clo...