Articles about designing, making and renovating costumes for fun and dance.
“2-Hour Skirt” 90 Minute Live Multi-Media Zoom Workshop/Demo Sunday, April 25, Noon Pacific $25 on the BDBA site Click to Reserve your Space Q: Can you make a performance-ready belly dance skirt in under 2 hours? A: Yes, You Can! …
Hello gang! At the time of this writing, this project is in full swing. I’m using scraps and left-over bits and pieces of assiut, I will run out of fabric very soon! This project is really using scraps, so most…
Are you the kind of person who reads directions for a pattern first? Perhaps you like to dive in and figure it out, only referring to the directions in times of need? Or are you like me, rarely using commercial…
Hello Gang! After spending many weeks working on that new most essential part of our wardrobe, the protective face mask, I’m now back to work on a costuming project. One of my ongoing customers is the San Francisco/Bay Area professional…
As I write this in March of 2020, virtually the entire world has gone into quarantine as a preventative health measure. With a bit more free time, you can now do some of those pesky chores that always seem to…