Some Chapters and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) produce newsletters, blogs, and other publications, and make them available to ICG members and the costuming community.

 

sample of the Cactus Needles
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 Cactus Needles
The newsletter of the Southwest Costumers’ Guild

Cactus Needles is the monthly newsletter of the Southwest Costumers’ Guild. In addition to chapter news and event, it also runs short articles on costuming topics.

Format: Online newsletter
Availability: Freely available on publication.
Frequency: Monthly

 

The Virtual Costumer
The costuming magazine of the Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild

The Virtual Costumer (VC) is the quarterly costuming magazine of the Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild. VC publishes feature articles on costume construction, reviews, interviews, how-tos, and event reports. Each issue of VC has a theme.

Format: Online magazine
Availability: Current issue is for SiW members; back issues are freely available
Frequency: Quarterly (Feb., May, Aug., Nov.)