bust support – Page 2 – Sew Like A Pro™

decorative back straps create beautiful bust support

April 16, 20180Comments

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

How to do perfect leotard fittings on women's competition Ballroom, Country, Skate dresses.

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March 5, 20182Comments

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 adds a depth and richness to skater and Dancesport dresses that no other fabric equals.

Women's Skating dresses

January 22, 20182Comments

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

Dress breakdown competition Dancesport gown

Ballgowns

August 23, 20170Comments

Dress Breakdown: a competition Dancesport ballgown

Dress Breakdowns are a favorite training tool of the Sew Like A Pro™ members. Sometimes I choose one because it has design elements I think they should know. Often, the SLP™ members

4 ways to look taller or thinner in your Dancesport, Country or Skate dress

Design Fundamentals - all dress styles

July 24, 20170Comments

Four Ways To Look Taller Or Thinner

Do you want four awesome, easy ways to look taller or thinner in your competition Dancesport, Country or Skate dress? #1 - Use vertical straps the same color as the dress

Teresa Sigmon shares how to dye flesh color elastic

Sewing Tools & Tips - all dress styles

January 23, 20172Comments

How To Dye Flesh Color Elastic

Today’s blog addresses a great question posed by a Sew Like A Pro™ subscriber concerning flesh color elastic: "I can’t find flesh color elastic to use for shoulder straps. How do

Sewing Tools & Tips - all dress styles

April 8, 20150Comments

Client Fitting with a Focus on Sleeves

Meet one of my heroes and our model in this video, 82 year-old Faye. She competes in Dancesport Latin, American Smooth and has just begun Standard. Let me tell you,

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