We are going to show you how to create an accordion effect using dye and fabric. It is a wonderful look that gives your costume a 70’s feel. If that is what you are looking for, this might be the… Continue Reading
Now, we are going to show you how to create an ombre effect using dye. This is a unique technique that is easy for you to do to that will create your own original costume that no one else will… Continue Reading
Next, we will show you how to create a flame effect using dye and fabric. It is a great, unique look if you want that fiery, flaming look. If you are using a really saucy dance, it is a great… Continue Reading
In this first step, we are going to show you how to create a watercolor effect using dye. We are going to use a white skirt in our demonstration since that will make the skirt so much easier to see.… Continue Reading
We are going to show you seven ways to enhance your dance costume using paint. Paint will add a little texture and weight to a light weight skirt and a little texture up towards your face. It will draw everybody’s… Continue Reading
The use of paint to create a fade pattern is an easy way to obtain an ombre effect when you are not comfortable using dye. Using paint will give you more control and, as a result, a more accurate pattern… Continue Reading
Creating swirls using a small amount of fabric paint is a great technique that provides the illusion of length and texture to your garment. This is a very simple concept using “S” patterns down the side of a leg or… Continue Reading
Painting simple flowers create a dramatic impact on a solid fabric. We have done it here on a plain bra so that you can see it. You can make it in a couple sof shades of the same color, us… Continue Reading
In this section, we are going to show you how to use glitter and paint together. It creates a striking effect at a very low cost. It is a great technique to use if you have a tight budget. There… Continue Reading
“Hemming” with paint is very simple and really comes in handy when you want the look of a rolled hem on your garment but do not have a sewing machine that is capable of making a rolled hem. This method… Continue Reading