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DIY Baladi Dress Saidi Dress Pt 2 Sew Along

DIY Baladi Dress / Saidi Dress Pt 2: Sew Along

Last week I showed you how you can make a custom pattern for a baladi dress using your own shirt. So glad to receive emails and comments from dancers telling me that they are excited about this pattern! 😀 This week, we’ll sew all the pieces together. So let’s get started! Get your FREE keyhole neckline pattern here! Check out… Read more →

DIY Baladi Dress Saidi Dress

DIY Baladi Dress / Saidi Dress Pt 1: Make a Custom Pattern

Happy New Year! 😀 I wanted to start the new year with a DIY project that has been requested by many dancers, and it’s baladi dress. Baladi dresses are used when belly dancers dance more folk pieces, like ones with canes, and fun shaabi pieces. They can be made fitted or loose and can be simple or heavily decorated. So… Read more →

DIY Kaftan Dress Cover Up

DIY Easy Kaftan Dress / Cover Up

Kaftan dresses are comfortable and  very feminine. They are perfect as summer dresses, and keeping one in your dance bag is a great idea because it can be used as a cover up before and after dance performance. In this video, you’ll see how to make this really easy kaftan dress. So let’s get started! 😀 Click here to sign… Read more →