I love matching accessories. Today I’m going to show you how to make a double-tier ruffle armband I made to go with my brand new costume! It’s quite unique and pretty, gives nice coverage if you’re a bit conscious about your arms 🙂 Also, I’ll show you a little trick to prevent the armband from slipping off your arm. Let’s… Read more →
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DIY Seaweed Armband for Mermaid Costume
Last week I shared with you how to make the DIY floating mermaid seashell bra top, which was a really fun project! And today, I want to make this armband that looks like curly seaweed to accessorize our mermaid costume. It’s so fun and easy! Let’s get started! Click here to sign up for the newsletter (+ BONUS: get access… Read more →
DIY Detachable Puffy Sleeves for Belly Dance Costumes
I like accessories that spice up my existing costumes AND I can attach or remove from costumes as I like. 😉 You’ve seen examples of those accessories like the shrug, bead swag, or drape swag on Sparkly Belly! And today I’m excited to share with you this detachable puffy sleeve! It’s simple to make, but adds a wow factor to… Read more →
6 Pretty Ways to Hide Upper Arms for Dancers
What body parts do you care about the most when you dress for performance? 🙂 One of the most concerning body parts for many dancers is upper arms. I often hear comments like, “I want to hide my flabby upper arms!” But the common solutions for hiding upper arms like wearing a black long sleeve shirt or a tie top… Read more →