How To Make A Round Tummy Look Flat
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
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Tired of your Latin dance skirt? Make TWO detachable skirts!
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
A Challenging Custom Ballroom Dress Commission
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
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
Global sewing terms for dance and skate dresses
What are global sewing terms used when making women's dance and skate dresses?
This fabulous question was posed during last week's WORK FLOW 3-day Masterclass event. Lene, a participant from Denmark,
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,
Tips for Sewing a Charmeuse Ballroom Dance Dress
Elegant ruching and heavily rhinestoned lace accentuate this satin charmeuse ballroom dance dress.
Both ruching and the lace look fabulous, but they are made of non-stretch fabrics which can be uncomfortable
Latin Dress with Long Lean Lines
5 Key design elements for long, lean lines
Steep asymmetrical neckline that begins on the shoulder.
Vertical lace detailing in a bright accent color that pops against the dark dress.
Stretch Fabric DOs and DON’Ts for ballroom dancing and figure skating dresses
Choosing the right stretch fabrics for a ballroom, Country or skate dress can be nerve wracking. Fabrics can make or break your costume – and your confidence.
I learned that
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
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.
This
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