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Decorating the Leotard
For anyone who knows me will know that I do enjoy some bling on my costumes. However, for this leotard I want the lace to be the star....


Come On A Journey With Me
For the next couple of weeks I'm going to show you my own bright and wonderful world right now! It is the crazy solo duo season at the...


To Sew Or Not To Sew?
Tonight we are looking at the pro’s and con’s of making your own leotard(s). Before you embarked on this journey ask yourself these...


Getting Arty!
So today I feel like I’m making something to go on ART ATTACK (tv program)! But first, a little bit of a back story. At the moment I’m...


Your Replacement To Plexi Glue
If you were not aware Plexi glue is about it become a rarity. This glue is something every costume designer and maker cannot live with...


The Embellishments
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been discussing everything graceful! From skirts, costs and headgears… however I haven’t looked at the...


Simple Symmetrical Headgear
There are many ways to make a headgear and so many products you can used to create them. However, for Calisthenics Girls pipe cleaners...


Beyonce Love
Another year, another Valentine's day!! This week we got our tech skills on and made a video of the sewing and decorating process. 4 plus...


Satan's Li'l Lamb
“Please allow me to introduce myself I’m a man of wealth and taste…. I’ve was around when Jesus Christ Had his moment doubt and pain.” -...


There's A Light Over At The Frankenstein Place
So this week blog requires NO LYCRA!!!!! Shock Horror! DEFINITELY!!! As material with out stretch… is not my forte. However I thought you...


How Hot Is Your Headgear
It’s headgear time!!! Now for this headgear I am keeping simple and asymmetrical. The one thing that I did have to think about with this...


Sparkly Hot Part 3
Detailing!!!! Aka the decoration phases. My only advice I have when decorating is use your eyes… it’s all a matter of trail. Place what...


HOT Part Two
Firstly a recap on the process!!! 1.Searching 2.Planning 3.Designing 4.Making 5.Detail This week we start off with Designing and...


Hot Hot Hot
Over the next couple of weeks I am going to take you through my world and give you an insight into my creative mind. As it is Solo/Duo...


Electric Blue
We are our own harshest critics. For me this ideal is born out of the trait of perfectionism… though can perfectionism really be...


Abstract 2
So this week’s blog is a continuation from last week and I will be completing the decoration and the hemming of the skirt. First off is...


Abstract
This blog takes through the creative ability of Diamante, Glitter & Lace to decorate a leotard.


Black And Gold - Part 2
This week is a PART 2!! Now way back in March there was a post called Black and Gold (Black and Gold - Part 1 LINK), which looked at the...


Secret Garden
This week I set myself up with a little challenge! Instead of coming up with a design and then going and buying what I need, I would only...


Shadow Swan
Sharing our experience with you is one of our main purposes for this blog. And today we have something that we’ve always wanted to try...
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