Belly dance costumes diy

Need a last minute costume? Check out this 1 hour belly dance costume challenge! See how you can cut corners and still look great on stage!

Here's Part 2 of the 1 hour belly dance costume challenge! Let's make a skirt and decorate the costume :) We have 15 minutes left... Let's get started!

DIY Embellished Tights / Leggings - SPARKLY BELLY

Here's an super easy lace belt to add to your belly dance costume wardrobe! It's pretty, and adjustable in size! Great for troupes :)

Want to upgrade your skirt? Learn how to add drape to your skirt - super easy way! It'll glam up your belly dance skirt instantly :)

Shira responds to a reader whose husband insists that belly dancing originated as a tool of seduction.

A couple of months ago, I asked on Sparkly Belly’s FB group what everyone wanted to see on Sparkly Belly. And the most popular request was plus size costuming tips. So! Here are my take on plus size costuming. I focused on the 3 plus size costuming challenges I hear from Sparkly Belly readers most and used their words to…

Learn How to Cover a Belly Dance Bra with fabric of your choice! Key is to take time when you...

Want to add coverage & a wow factor to your costume? Try this easy DIY detachable puffy sleeve! This airy, whimsical sleeve is perfect for any dance costme!

Here are 6 DIY classic belly dance skirts to try! Perfect for all styles and levels of belly dancing :) Make one in every color!

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How to make your own belly dance body stockings / belly stocking :) Try this DIY, and feel confident in your costume! Step by step tutorial video here.

Dina Lydia, also known as The Costume Goddess, provides instructions on making a pattern for constructing a belly dance belt as part of her 'Ask the Costume Goddess' corner of Shira.net. This page appears on The Art Of Middle Eastern Dance by Shira, which offers over 1,000 articles related to belly dancing: historical and cultural information, costuming ideas, poetry, translated song lyrics, tips and tricks, and much more.

Dina, the Bellydance Costume Goddess offers suggestions for flattering looks for dancers with pear-shaped figures as part of her 'Ask the Costume Goddess' corner of Shira.net. This page appears on The Art Of Middle Eastern Dance by Shira, which offers over 1,000 articles related to belly dancing: historical and cultural information, costuming ideas, poetry, translated song lyrics, tips and tricks, and much more.

Looking to spice up your costume? Try this easy tribal fusion panel skirt made with lace! It's simple and pretty, and adds layer and texture.

Sparkly Belly’s Belly Dance Costume Catalogue Table of Contents New to costume making? Costuming Ideas (+ relevant tutorials) Tutorials by Topic New to costume making? Join this FREE email course and start making costumes step by step! Learn more and join the FREE course here! Try creating your own mermaid skirt in this FREE 5-day challenge! Click here to learn…

Do you love the Golden Era Belly Dance Belt but not sure how to make one? Here's a quick & dirty version! Create your own sparkly Golden Era style belt!

Try this adjustable waistband trick for elastic waistbands! Follow this tutorial & make DIY buttonhole elastic in 15 min. Your skirt will fit you perfectly!

Make this gorgeous Ruffle Armband to match your costume! The flowy ruffles offer extra coverage over upper arm, and it's non-slip!