How to Design a Dress for Competitive Ballroom Dancing
How to Design a Dress
Have ever tried to design a dress for competitive Country, Line dance or ballroom dancing? Then you know how difficult it can be because there are
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Morticia Addams Inspired Black Lace Figure Skating Dress
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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 following for
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
Three Keyhole Back Design for Figure Skating Dress
A keyhole back is a common design for figure skating dresses.
Why not?
They're fast to open or close and eliminate the need for a full back zipper.
What makes today’s keyhole back
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,
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
Stretch Velvet Dancesport Fashion
Hello from Arizona, where I spent the day filming training material and blogs with three of my Sew Like a Pro™ members!
The stretch velvet Dancesport fashion I’m wearing was made
How To Shorten A Bodice That Is Too Long
Have you ever tried on a Dancesport or Country dance costume that was too long in the body....and wondered how to fix it?
Today's blog features Kerry, a new Sew Like
Latin Dance Dress with Mesh Cutouts and Ruffle Skirt
This blog is really exciting for me: 1) I get to model an amazing Latin dress with mesh cutouts and a fun ruffle skirt. 2) It was made by Sherri
Open Back Ice Skating Costume
Today’s post features an ice skating costume with sponge-painted details, an asymmetrical skirt and an open back with no mesh.
I met Stephanie at the 2019 Adult National Figure Skating Championships
Sweetheart Neckline Is Beautiful On Every Dress Style
Kylie, our model, recently competed at the 2019 Adult National Figure Skating Championships in Salt Lake City. In today’s post we talk about her cheery yellow, feminine ice skating dress