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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jul 15

Here is a little San Diego Comic Con secret:

Sharron's Shop will be at the San Diego Comic Con Art Show July 24th - 27th

The Art Show is free for everyone to attend, even if you don't have a SDCC badge.

#sandiegocomiccon #sdcc2025exclusive #sdccartistalley #sdccartshow

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jul 1

Our cape clasps are now for sale on our Etsy shop! Check out our various styles and get yours today.

Link to our Etsy is in our bio.

#capeclasp #sweaterclips #cardiganclips #dressclip #skirthikes #handmade #etsystore #etsylisting #suspenders #cape #cloaks

Cape clasp with monstera leaf base. Copper chain connects the two leafs. Ceramic pottery like beads and a brown, spotted glass mushroom hang from the chain.

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jun 10

🏳️‍🌈Our new and improved fully customisable LGBT pride cape is here!🏳️‍⚧️
Our pride capes are now hand-dyed for that awesome tie-dye look.

#lgbtbusiness #lgbtpride #transpride #queerpride #asexualpride #bisexualpride #ployamorouspride #cape #tiedyeclothing #transflag #rainbowflag #pridecape #pridemonth

Cape with black base and pride flag front, back and sides. Sides are trans pride flags and front and back are LGBT pride flags. Flags are made via tie dye.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · May 15

Wormy the Morning Cloak Butterfly has emerged! We rescued Wormy after finding its Chrysalis stuck to our tablecloth while selling at an event.

#butterfly #morningcloakbutterfly #spring #summer #outdoorevent #butterflyrescue

Morning Cloak Butterfly hanging underneath a white flower

Wormy's temporary enclosure while it was in in its Chrysalis. Temporary enclosure consists of a plastic cup with netting on top and wormy's chrysalis hanging from some thread tied to a stick.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · May 12

🍄🍄 Mushroom Cape 🍄🍄 time to crank up the cottagecore vibes for spring!
Get yours on our Etsy shop!
#springvibes #spring #mushroom #cottagecorefashion #cottagecore #cottagecoremushroom #capeforsale #newproductalert #forest #forestcore #elfcore #renfairecostume #renfaire #fantasyclothing #cuteclothing

Mannequin with a mushroom cape on it. Mushroom cape goes to about the middle of the torso. Cape is red with white spots on it.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Apr 23

When you're dead inside but it's spring and you still want to look cute.
We're making mini reversible capes for AniPop San Diego May 3rd and 4th

#springvibes #springfashion #springtime #cutebows #cutecape #coquette #floralprint #cottagestyle #cottagecorefashion #cottagecore #deadinsıde

Dress form with a plastic skull taped to it wearing a short cape. Cape has a cute floral print on it.

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Apr 16

Introducing Axolotl!
Our newest friend shaped cape is available on Etsy! These animal themed capes have been so fun to develop, and y'all seem to like them too! What should we make next??

#axolotl #axolotlclothing #axolotlcape
#animalcapes #cutecape #cuteanimalcape
#kawaiicape

Shoulder length cape made to look like an axolotl. Cape is pink with dark pink gills and has black felt eyes. Cape closes with black satin ribbon.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Apr 10

It's getting warmer!

Our Gauze Summer Wrap is now for sale on our Etsy shop! Perfect for your summer Conventions, festivals, and renaissance faires.

#springfashion #summer #summerfashion #desertvibes #adventure #steampunk #desertexploration #wrapscarf #festivalfashion #cosplayaccessories #cosplay

Man dressed in steampunk pants, vest, and shirt. He wears goggles and his head is wrapped in a lightweight gauze scarf to keep himself out of the sun.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Apr 5

Looking for something to enhance your goth look? Then check out our bat cape! Cape is available on our Etsy shop.

#bat #batcape #capelets #smallbusiness #smallsewingbusiness #handmade #sewing #larpcostume #dndcostume #queerbusiness #cosplay #gothfashion #alternativefashion #vampirebat #spookyseason

Fleece cape designed to look like a bat. Outer fabric is black fleece. The hood has big bat ears and red eyes. Inner lining is pink cotton. Black ribbon is used to close the cape.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 28

Commission complete! We turned our regular Shark Friend Shaped Cape into Jeff The Land Shark.

#jeffthelandshark #marvelrivals #marvelrivalsgame #cosplaycommission #cosplaycape #commissioncomplete #cutecape #shark #sharkcape #friendshapedcape #friendshaped #cute #sharkclothing #sharkclothes

Our regular Shark cape turned into Jeff the Land Shark for a commission. Blue shark with a pink vinyl dog collar and a gold dog tag the reads 'Jeff' on it.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 24

We're vending at AniPop, May 3rd and 4th! Event will be at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido California.

Email displaying that Sharron's Shop has been accepted into AniPop.

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 19

🐝 buzz into spring with this spectacular specialty cape! 🐝
Made with Upcycled linen, lace, and faux fur. Wings are carefully stitched to give it that realistic look!

#springvibes #springcollection #bumblebee #bee #wearableart #steampunk #steampunkfashion #upcycledfashion #victorianfashion

Bee inspired cape. Yellow linen makes up the top half. Lace and faux are used to make the stripes. White linen makes up the wings. Wings have black stitches embroidered on them to look like the lines of bumblebee wings.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 12

We will be vending at Fangea 2025! April 12th and 13th at the Handlery Hotel in Mission Valley 🤩

See more at www.fangaea.us

#fangaea #fangaeacon #fangaea2025 #featuredvendor #vendor #sharronsshop
#sandiegoanimeconvention #sandiegoconvention #sandiegocon #sandiego

Poster showing Sharrons Shop as a featured vendor for Fangea 2025. Dates for the event are April 12th and 13th at the Handlery Hotel in San Diego California. Website is www.fangaea.us

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 11

🗑🗑Possum capes are here!!!🗑🗑
These adorable gremlins are now available to purchase on Etsy!

#capes #smallbusiness #smallsewingbusiness #handmade #sewing #queerbusiness #cosplay #fashion #alternativefashion #cottagecore #possum #opossum #americanmarsupial

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 11

🎨🖌️ New colors available for our standard capes, capelets, cloaks and beyond! 🎨🖌️

#black #burgundy #green #blue #purple #brown #grey #capelet #cape #cloaks #newcolors #mysterious #steampunk #etsy #boutiqueclothing #uniqueclothing

Two people wearing black capes in front of a bookshelf filled with books.

Fabric samples from left to right: dark blue, burgundy, purple, grey.

Fabric samples from left to right: black, green, brown.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Mar 3

🐸Froggy cape 🐸 Spring is around the corner! Be sure to get your hands on this cute cape!

#capes #renfairegarb #renfaire #historicalfantasy #smallsewingbusiness #handmade #queerbusiness #cosplay #fashion #alternativefashion #cottagecore #frog #frogclothes #frogcape #animalcape
#friendshaped

Light green cape with hood shaped to look like a frog head.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Feb 28

Cute specialty capelet made from thrifted fabric we found while on vacation in Cambria California!

#upcycledclothing #thiftstore #thiftstorefinds #stashbuster #uniquefind #oneofakind #capelet #victorianfashion #cutecape #frilly #redcape

Red cape with textured, silk like fabric. Frilly, black and white trim sewn to the bottom of cape.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Feb 26

🍄 Mushroom Cape 🍄 time to crank up the cottagecore vibes with our newest friend shaped cape!

Get yours on our Etsy shop!

#mushroom #mushroomcape #cottagecorefashion #cottagecore #cottagecoremushroom #friendshaped #forestcore #elfcore #renfairecostume #renfaire #fantasycape #fantasyclothing

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Feb 18

Thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Tortured Hearts Ball! These four lovely capes found their new homes on February 15th and we couldn't be more ecstatic. The Ball itself was super fun and we hope to vend again next year!

Top left corner: black velvet cape with ruffled, black and white trim.
Top right corner: purple wool cape modeled after carrick coats with black trim.
Bottom left corner: black and white, striped, long cape that glows in the dark.
Bottom right corner: red sateen cape with black lace gathered along the bottom.

Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Feb 14

Our cape clasps are now for sale on our Etsy shop! Check out our various styles and get yours today.

Link to our Etsy is in our bio.

#capeclasp #sweaterclips #cardiganclips #dressclip #skirthikes

From top to bottom. Purple and gold cape clip, rainbow cape clip, paisley cape clip, beige velvet cape clip and black velvet cape clip.

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Feb 9

We're vending at the Tortured Hearts Ball is next Saturday and the Handlery Hotel San Diego. Get tickets at www.torturedheartsball.com !

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jan 22

It's official! We're going to be vendors at the Tortured Hearts Ball! This San Diego, CA event begins at 7 pm (6 pm for VIPs) on February 15th. See you there!
torturedheartsball.com

A Dark Masquerade

torturedheartsball.com

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jan 18

New cape in progress! Y'all ready for a possum cape?

#possum #possumcape #possumfabric

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Sharron's Shop @sharronsshop.bsky.social · Jan 15

We're officially confirmed vendors at Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention!
Event will take place in Tucson AZ, March 20th - 23rd.

Check it out!
www.wildwestcon.com

Home - Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention

Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention 13: March 20-23, 2025! The convention begins Thursday evening and runs though Sunday at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona! Step into the shadows of Steampunk and Ha...

www.wildwestcon.com

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