Add Sleeves to a Dancesport Ballgown
Want to transform the look of your Dancesport ballgown? Add sleeves or an accent focal point such as a large rhinestone necklace.
This gorgeous black Smooth dance dress featured in today's
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The Perfect Bra Cup For Your Dance or Skate Dress
Most of us have a love/hate relationship with the bra cups that are sewn in our dance and skate costumes.
They're too hard, too soft, too flimsy, too small, too big,
Sew Princess Seams To Help Sweetheart Neckline Leotard Fit Better
One of my sewing school members was working on her dance leotard with a sweetheart neckline when she ran into minor problems sewing princess seams.
I want to share this Sew
Weight Loss Alterations for Women’s Ballroom Dance Costumes
Liesl, the model for the Complete Ballgown Program in the Sew Like A Pro™ online sewing school, needs several weight loss alterations to her new ballgown. Why? Liesl made a
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
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
Ways to Change An Open Back For More Flattering Shape
Today's post is part two in talking about ways to update an eighteen year-old ballroom dance dress with an open back that is still in good shape and wearable --
How To Finish A Sewing School Member’s Ballgown
Today is part two in my interview with Teri, one of the sewing school members. Tune in while we discuss possibilities for sewing and rhinestoning her first-ever ballgown.
I know, can
Lengthen Leotard To Make Bustline Fit Higher, Feel Better
Today's post features an eighteen year-old ballroom dance dress that has stood the test of time and is in great condition.
Betty, the owner of this sassy black and magenta dress,
Decorative Back Straps For Your Dancesport, Country or Ice Skating Dress
Bust support is crucial in competition Ballroom, Country and Skate dresses, which is why decorative back straps are a commonly used.
After all, we spin, we bend, we stretch, we move
Fabulous Leotard Fitting For Competition Ballroom, Skate Dresses
Does your dance or skate leotard ride up at the bottom and fall off your shoulders?
Do you have costume meltdowns that hinder your ability to perform your best?
Stretch Velvet for Skater Dress or Specialty Dancesport Routine
Stretch velvet is a versatile fabric that looks fabulous for skater dresses, competition Country or Dancesport dresses.
The fabric is elegant, durable and looks great for many wearings.
I tell my clients