New Teal Bra, part 1; lots of photos!
Back when I wrote about my evil costume bunnies, I did mention having a teal bra and belt in my list of “to do” projects, and that I was going to send that back...
Category: Sewing
Expanding a skirt
25 yard skirts are a beautiful accessory used in Tribal Belly Dancing, and other styles too. They are relatively easy to find nowadays, but if you are on the bigger side of the spectrum,...
Pattern Review: Folkwear #144 Tribal Style Belly Dancer
The pack contains instructions for creating a full tribal outfit, but only one real pattern. The items include a hip scarf, a hip belt, coin bra, choli, pantaloons and skirt. The instructions for the...
Tribal bra and belt: the belt, part 2
We’d left the belt in Part 1 with the basic shapes and basic cover ready. What you need to do next is, basically, to attach the fabric, add boning if needed, add lacing grommets...
Tribal bra and belt: the belt, part 1
Making a belt is not difficult, but it is time consuming. And no matter the shape or style, tribal or cabaret, the process is going to be quite similar. This step by step -or...
My costume bunnies are evil, I tell you!
To fully explain this, first I guess I would need to explain what I mean by costume bunnies. Do you ever look at someone’s costume, and go “this would be brilliant, if only…”. Or...