Parents, are you ready for World Book Day? In case you hadn’t realised, it’s this Thursday, (2nd March 2017). If you haven’t sorted out your child’s costume yet, you’d better get sewing, knitting, cutting and pasting…or better still, visit Amazon.co.uk and look for something suitable that can be delivered PDQ.

Read my step-by-step guide on how to make Rey’s Staff from Star Wars on a budget using plumbing bits, cardboard, telephone cable and spray paint!

Read my step-by-step guide on how to make a Star War’s Rey costume on a budget with the help of a dust sheet, some bandages and a Primark vest! Simples!

Find out about Emily’s visit to her first convention, The Film and Comic Con Manchester and why I’m relieved she decided to go dressed as Rey from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.