Introduction: How to Make Psychic Paper From Doctor Who
Here is how I made my psychic paper for my eleventh doctor cosplay. Make one for yourself and get in to anywhere!
*note: some pictures may look a bit off, because I altered the pattern as I made it to make it the best I could*
*note: some pictures may look a bit off, because I altered the pattern as I made it to make it the best I could*
Step 1: You Will Need
White paper
Very stiff interfacing
Black pleather or leather
A ruler
A pen
Scissors
Glue
Sewing needle (or machine)
Black thread
Very stiff interfacing
Black pleather or leather
A ruler
A pen
Scissors
Glue
Sewing needle (or machine)
Black thread
Step 2: Preparations
Mark and cut paper, interfacing and your fabric.
Paper: 4x3
Interfacing: 5x10
Fabric: 5x4
On the wrong side of the fabric: mark 1/2in seam and 3in marks inside of 1/2in marks
Optional: make lining fabric for pocket cut 5x6
Paper: 4x3
Interfacing: 5x10
Fabric: 5x4
On the wrong side of the fabric: mark 1/2in seam and 3in marks inside of 1/2in marks
Optional: make lining fabric for pocket cut 5x6
Step 3: Sewing Part 1
Place and the interfacing inside if seam allowances and in 2 of the 3 sections.
Fold and hem bottom edge
Fold and hem bottom edge
Step 4: Sewing Part 2
Fold side gems and fold bottom flap on top
Sew the sides
*if adding in lining, sew it into the hems*
Sew the sides
*if adding in lining, sew it into the hems*
Step 5: Sewing Part 3
Cut corners as pictured
Glue white piece of paper onto interfacing
Fold twice and sew sides and top
Glue white piece of paper onto interfacing
Fold twice and sew sides and top
Step 6: You're Done!
Get in anywhere you please with your new psychic paper! Enjoy!