Sewing Challenge: Make Women’s Dance & Skate Costumes for Income
Is making a profit a challenge for your sewing business? Do you have a difficult time charging what your skills are worth? Are you a sewist bored with your current
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Van life. I remote work from all over the USA.
Remote work? Van life? Really?
Yes. I have been a digital nomad, traveling solo since March, 2018.
I run my online sewing school, Sew Like A Pro™ - offering all the
Back Neckline Dress Design Challenge, 3 free days of training
Are you tired of struggling with dance and skate dresses that offer poor bust support? What about the back of your costumes? Do they look neglected or disconnected from the
Women’s Skating Dress Design Class, 4 free days
Are you tired of wearing skate dresses that offer no bust support and have skirts that make your tummy and hips look larger?
Learn how to design adult roller and figure
7-Day Latin Dance Dress Design Challenge
Are you tired of wearing costumes that are not made for your body shape and size?
Learn how to design a Latin dance dress that flatters your womanly figure.
Join the 7-Day
Ballroom Dance Dress Consignment & Boutique Store
How and where to sell your ballroom dancing dresses is a question I have been asked many times over the decades. The primary two options are to sell the costume
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
Rhinestone Glue: Which Is Right For Your Dress?
Are you adding or replacing rhinestones on a Country or Ballroom dance, or artistic roller or figure skating dress?
You need adhesive!
In today's post I offer the pros and cons about
Interview with Synchro Skate Dress Designer and Coach, Jannika Lilja
I had the pleasure of meeting synchro skate dress designer and coach, Jannika Lilja, in 2018 at her home sewing studio in Durham, North Carolina.
I really enjoyed interviewing one of
Avoid Overwhelm When Buying or Designing A Dress
One of my Sew Like a Pro™ members posed the question on how to avoid overwhelm when choosing a dress:
“There are thousands of design ideas out there. How do
Pretty, Efficient Home Sewing Room
Most dressmakers have a home sewing room, not a large office space where they can store a million sewing items and not worry about it being tidy or pretty.
If you're