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,
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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
Custom Figure Skating Juliet Dress
What happens when you are a figure skater who is also a huge Shakespeare fan?
You skate to music from Romeo and Juliet, of course. And no routine is complete without
Latin Dress With a Rhinestone Neckline Appliqué
For Latin and Country dance dresses with low-cut necklines, I often recommend adding a little bling to draw attention to the dancer’s face and to create the illusion of more
Sequin Skate Dress With Slit Chiffon Skirt
Step aside, rhinestones. Today’s post features a sequin skate dress with ombré painting on a chiffon skirt. This figure skating costume may not have any rhinestones, but it certainly does
Latin Dance Skirt Alterations to Fix a Short, Tight Skirt
In the world of Dancesport dress consignment, Latin dance skirt alterations are commonplace. When you buy a used dance dress, it is rare to find a perfect fit. Oftentimes, some
Morticia Addams Inspired Black Lace Figure Skating Dress
Do you remember Morticia Addams from The Addams Family?
The original television showed played for only two seasons beginning in 1964. Despite a short television life, the show inspired a loyal
How to Make Imitation Beaded Fringe
This Chrisanne Clover dress has some cool beaded fringe, right?
Except…wait a minute. Take a closer look.
This fringe isn't beaded at all.
In fact, it's not beaded or chainette fringe!
It is rhinestoned
Velvet Red Figure Skating Dress with Invisible Back Zipper
An invisible zipper is well-hidden on this velvet red figure skating dress.
An invisible zipper is one of my favorite ways for getting in and out of a ballroom
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 Shorten A Bodice That Is Too Long
Have you ever tried on a competition skate or dance costume that was too long in the body.... and then you wondered how to fix it?
Today's blog features Kerry, one
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