Costuming for Nerds, Part 1

Apropos of nothing other than wanting a topic to write about (in addition to my extremely niche songwriting hobby), I've decided to talk about my Halloween costumes. I love the holiday, I love coming up with a new costume every year, and I've especially enjoyed coordinating with my husband ever since we've been a couple. I'm far from an expert seamstress or costume-maker, so I thought it would be fun to explore how I've come up with each costume using only my amateur skills.
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