This gorgeous white fringe costume with handmade blue fabric flowers was made by one of my Sew Like a Pro™ members, Tammy Arriola. I got to model since her daughter,
Perfection is not required.
Perfection is not required to heal
Perfection is not required to improve.
Perfection is not required to make wise decisions.
Perfection is not required to learn a new skill.
Perfection is
Let's talk about a round tummy!
Ugh .... Do we really have to?
History of a Round Tummy
The classic, Renaissance female tummy is round and voluptuous signifying health and virility.
Today, that same
Are you tired of your Latin dance skirt, or ice skating skirt, and want a new look?
Well, I was tired of not showcasing this awesome BEFORE and AFTER dress so
"Ease" is a great word.
We who sew know that "ease" helps the fabric hug the body better, and therefore fit better.
But what if "ease" can also help your life feel
What happens when you are a figure skater who is also a huge Shakespeare fan?
You skate to music from Romeo and Juliet, of course. And no routine is complete without
For Latin and Country dance dresses with low-cut necklines, I often recommend adding a little bling to draw attention to the dancer’s face and to create the illusion of more
If you make ballroom dancewear (or skate or belly dance costumes), you know how complicated sewing and fitting these dance dresses can be! Every stretch fabric and every design is
It's time to address the skeleton in your closet. You know which one I'm talking about — made of fabric, has lots of rhinestones, cost several hundred or thousands of
If you sew dance or skate costumes, you know how crucial reliable fabric stores are.
Most ballroom dance and figure skating dresses require lycra or a similar stretch fabric for the
I am certain we humans and animals were not put on this beautiful planet to suffer.
I am equally certain we are here to feel amazing, to be bold and beautiful.
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