Skating dresses

Quick Change Ice Skating Costume

Don’t blink: you’ll miss this week’s quick change ice skating costume! Gianna, a skater at the Ice Den Chandler, in Arizona, models her quick...

fringe velvet ballroom Dancesport fashion, Teresa Sigmon model, dressmaker, Tammy Arriola, is one of the Sew Like A Pro™ members

Latin & Country dresses

September 17, 20191Comments

Stretch Velvet Dancesport Fashion

Hello from Arizona, where I spent the day filming training material and blogs with three of my Sew Like a Pro™ members! The stretch velvet Dancesport fashion I’m...

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Must-Know Dress Tips - all dress styles

September 10, 20190Comments

How To Choose A Costume When Everything Fits

When shopping for a ballroom dance costume do you feel overwhelmed with choices? In today’s post, we see Carlye in her fourth video. She is a professional...

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Skating dresses

August 15, 20190Comments

Criss Cross Ice Skating Dress

Today’s post features a fabulous crisscross ice skating dress worn by Jacyln, who skates and coaches at the impressive Ice Den Chandler in Arizona. My favorite features...

Sewing Tools & Tips - all dress styles

August 5, 20194Comments

How To Shorten A Bodice That Is Too Long

Have you ever tried on a Dancesport or Country dance costume that was too long in the body….and wondered how to fix it? Today’s blog features Kerry, a new...

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Alterations - all dress styles

July 8, 20198Comments

7 Ways to Update a Lace Ballroom Dance Dress

Our model Pat wears her vibrant pink, lace ballroom dance dress. This Dancesport ballgown is eighteen years old and she wants to update it. Join Pat and I as we discuss seven...

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Latin & Country dresses

June 25, 20194Comments

Latin Dance Dress with Mesh Cutouts and Ruffle Skirt

This blog is really exciting for me: 1) I get to model an amazing Latin dress with mesh cutouts and a fun ruffle skirt. 2) It was made by Sherri Hansen, one of my...

Must-Know Dress Tips - all dress styles

May 21, 20194Comments

Rhinestone Glue: Which Is Right For Your Dress?

Are you adding or replacing rhinestones on a Country, Ballroom or figure skating dress? You need adhesive! In today’s post I offer the pros and cons about...

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Skating dresses

May 13, 20190Comments

Open Back Ice Skating Costume

Today’s post features an ice skating costume with sponge-painted details, an asymmetrical skirt and an open back with no mesh. I met Stephanie at the 2019...

sweetheart neckline, feminine ice skating dress, Kylie Self, Teresa Sigmon

Skating dresses

April 30, 20191Comments

Sweetheart Neckline Is Beautiful On Every Dress Style

Kylie, our model, recently competed at the 2019 Adult National Figure Skating Championships in Salt Lake City. In today’s post we talk about her cheery yellow, feminine...

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Skating dresses

April 22, 20192Comments

Properly Made Ice Dance Dress Worn At Adult Nationals 2019

Today’s video was filmed April 5, 2019 at the U.S. Adult Figure Skating Championships in Salt Lake City. This is the first of about ten blogs I filmed during the event,...

Sherri Hansen, Sew Like A Pro™ members and Teresa Sigmon . . . Smooth dance dress, ballgown, mesh

Ballgowns

March 26, 20191Comments

Sexy Smooth Dance Dress by Sherri, a Sew Like A Pro™ member

Today’s ballgown is a sexy Smooth dance dress impeccably sewn by Sherri Hansen, one of the Sew Like A Pro™ members. This style of ballgown is perfect for...

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