{"id":4236,"date":"2013-03-22T17:28:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-23T00:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/?p=4236"},"modified":"2015-05-21T16:27:52","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T23:27:52","slug":"tabitha-lyons-rocking-friday-faves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/blog\/tabitha-lyons-rocking-friday-faves\/","title":{"rendered":"Tabitha Lyons Rocks Powerful Girl Cosplay &#8211; Friday Faves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another\u00a0\u201cpretty stuff Aimee loves on Friday\u201d post! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TabithaArtyfakes\" target=\"_blank\">Tabitha Lyons<\/a> just recently got into the cosplay scene, but she&#8217;s been making props at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artyfakes.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Artyfakes<\/a>\u00a0and LARPing (<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Live_action_role-playing_game\" target=\"_blank\">Live Action Role Playing<\/a>) since she was 12, roughly! She tends to cosplay powerful female characters or costumes that have awesome props or armor. I think it&#8217;s cool that her dad and her work together at Artyfakes and on her costumes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4241\" alt=\"Tabitha Lyons Cosplay\" src=\"http:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/537995_404183609668043_1984334067_n.jpg\" width=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/537995_404183609668043_1984334067_n.jpg 626w, https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/537995_404183609668043_1984334067_n-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/537995_404183609668043_1984334067_n-130x200.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style='display:none; visibility:hidden;' id='avlnxbslcs'><a href='http:\/\/www.webtasarimpro.com\/Demo\/v11\/pay-day-loans-direct-lenders'>pay day loans direct lenders<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Amazingly, she (with Artyfakes) created <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.404182999668104.95026.403386689747735&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\">this (above) World of Warcraft Kyra costume<\/a> for LARPing! \u00a0I don&#8217;t know that much about LARPing, but such a complex costume with wings would be hard enough in a convention setting, not to mention running around in a forest doing &#8220;battle&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.405441676208903.95267.403386689747735&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\">Artyfakes posted these photos of Tabitha in Skyrim armor<\/a>, people started saying it was &#8220;cosplay&#8221; and that&#8217;s how Tabitha learned about cosplay and related conventions. (Skyrim photo by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/infinitiesedgestudios\" target=\"_blank\">Infinities Edge Studios<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tabitha Lyons costume\" src=\"http:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/424082_405443176208753_1048640042_n.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And can we just stop for a moment and talk about how much I love her cosplaying Rogue from X-men with a giant Sentinel head? (\u00a0Photographed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MovementsofaShadow\" target=\"_blank\">StealthBuda<\/a>.) She and her dad made this Sentinel head in TWO DAYS!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.followingthenerd.com\/cosplay-2\/ftn-cosplay-uk-cosplayer-profile-feb-13\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tabitha Lyons Rogue Cosplay\" src=\"http:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UKCP-Tabs-Rogue-004-682x1024.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.followingthenerd.com\/cosplay-2\/ftn-cosplay-uk-cosplayer-profile-feb-13\/\" target=\"_blank\">interview with Tabitha on Following The Nerd<\/a> including more fun photos of her Rogue cosplay and there&#8217;s a great video interview with Tabitha below where she talks about how she got started making props, LARPing and cosplay.<br \/>\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Huv7at_da94?hl=en_US&amp;version=3&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Huv7at_da94?hl=en_US&amp;version=3&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another\u00a0\u201cpretty stuff Aimee loves on Friday\u201d post! \ud83d\ude42 Tabitha Lyons just recently got into the cosplay scene, but she&#8217;s been making props at Artyfakes\u00a0and LARPing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3,246],"tags":[563,560,576,259],"class_list":["post-4236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-costumes","category-featured","category-friday-fave","tag-cosplay","tag-costumes","tag-friday-fave","tag-tabitha-lyons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4236"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20193,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236\/revisions\/20193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aimeemajor.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}