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DIY Fairs and Festivals

From renaissance fairs to cosplay conventions, there are plenty of places to interact with fellow DIY fashion enthusiasts. Browse this directory of events to find handmade goodies near you.
Wave Gothic Festival
Photos from the Wave Gothic Festival. This photo gallery features gothic fashion from the Wave Gothic Festival in Leipzig, Germany.
Annual Gothic Weekend
Photos of the Annual Gothic Weekend in Whitby, UK. This gallery features photos of the gothic fashion put on display each October at the Annual Gothic Weekend.
BUST Craftacular
A must-attend event for crafty chicks, this event has room for all tastes and etsy.com-style independent artists. If you only attend one craft event this year, make it this one.
What Should I Wear to a Renaissance Festival?
What to wear to a renaissance festival. Learn what to wear to a renaissance faire, as well as what not to wear.
What to Avoid When You Buy Handmade Clothes
There are a few things to keep in mind when you are buying handmade, concerning the price tag and the quality of what you're buying.
What You Need to Know Before You Buy Handmade Clothing
What should you avoid when you buy handmade clothes? Learn what to watch out for.
Kumoricon Cosplay Photo Gallery
Costumes including Link, Cloud - Final Fantasy, P-Chan, Gabrielle, Gilder, Vash, Father Cat, Dynamic Duo, Cosplay Group, Pyramid Head. From your Guide to Comics.
WonderCon 2008 Photo Gallery
See photo highlights from this annual comic convention held in San Francisco, California at Moscone Center South. Our Guide to Manga has the photos here.
What is Cosplay?
A definition for cosplay, a term used when discussing anime and its fans. From your Guide to Anime.
2007 Comic Book Costume Contest
Each Halloween, our Guide to Comic Books holds a contest at his forum to decide who has the best costume. here are the winners for 2007.

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