Costume Making Part 5 – Embellishing

Before I get to the embellishing part i wanted to note something. I’m making 2 of these costumes for 2 different girls so i started to get confused as to which was which, this caused me to think about having labels made. After looking around I found the cost and quantity’s were just too much [...]

Costume Making Part 4 – Cutting And Sewing

Ok so we have our base pattern and our design. First let’s make sure we have the tools we need. Things I recommend you purchase even if you’re new to sewing Rotary Cutter Self Healing Rotary Cutting Mat These Items will make cutting so much easier and are well worth the investment .. As if [...]

Costume Making Part 3 – The Design

Any normal person would have been done, but I had great patterns but no idea how to make this thing really pop from a design aspect … these performance costumes usually are very loud and sparkly So I did some more searching to try and figure out a design to put on the basic leotard [...]

Costume Making Part 2 – The Pattern

So I decided to make the girls costumes… now what First things first … a pattern … that fits them (so in my case its 2 patterns) Patterns There are multiple options here and it will depend on budget and skill level to start with In my research i found a couple options for purchasing [...]