Figure Skating Dress With Seamless Mesh Sleeves
This stunning purple black ice skating costume has a fabulous skirt detail, matching trunks, dramatic rhinestoning and seamless mesh sleeves. We will talk about all that in today's post.
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How To Use Sequin Fabric For Appliqués On A Dance Or Skate Leotard?
Say hello to Sew Like A Pro™ member, Lauren Wilmore.
She wants to create a sweetheart neckline gown using a sequin fabric similar to this sequin dress she previously made for
Are You a Starter or a Finisher?
Are You a Starter or a Finisher?
Making dance and skate costumes can be a long and stressful ordeal. Knowing why you love some aspects of dressmaking and despise others can
Three Keyhole Back Design for Figure Skating Dress
A keyhole back is a common design for figure skating and artistic roller skating dresses.
And why not?
They're quick and easy to open or close. Plus, keyhole openings eliminate the need
Vogue Pattern Used By Novice Dressmaker To Create Ballroom Dance Dress
If you sew, you know that making a gown using a Vogue pattern to create an evening gown is very different from making a competition ballroom dancing dress or an
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Blue Fabric Flowers Are A Beautiful Focal Point
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,
How to Create Your Own Rhinestone Pattern
Every competitive, artistic sport has bling. Rhinestones used to be optional, but have become a necessity over the last decades.
Today’s feature figure skater Monica up-leveled an economical ready-made skating
How to Fix Bad Armholes and Loose Neckline
When I began serious blogging about figure skating costumes, I was at the 2019 U.S. Adult Nationals in Salt Lake City. I noticed a lot of competition dresses have the
Budget Ballgown- What To Keep Or Change?
Many amateur ballroom dancers are on a tight costume budget. Likewise with new ballroom dancing instructors who teach mostly because they love to dance, not because they have the money
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 change costume that she wore for her