Make the easiest belly dance bra in under 1 hour! Beginner-friendly DIY tutorial for a custom-fit performance bra. Start creating your dream costume today! Read more →
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The EASIEST Belly Dance Skirt DIY (No Pattern)
Make the easiest belly dance skirt with no pattern and one seam! Custom-fit, beginner-friendly tutorial for hand or machine sewing. Start creating now! Read more →
12 Easy DIY Holiday Gifts for Dancers (Under 1 Hour!)
Discover 12 easy DIY holiday gifts for dancers! These beginner-friendly projects look amazing and take under an hour to make. Perfect for friends or yourself. Read more →
How to Make an EASY Hooded Kaftan Dress
Learn how to sew a dramatic hooded kaftan dress with this easy, no-pattern tutorial by Mao from Sparkly Belly. Perfect for pre-show flair or a bold stage entrance! Read more →
10 Simple Stretch Fabric Scraps Projects
Stretch fabric scraps don’t have to go to waste! Discover 10 beginner-friendly dance costume projects from Sparkly Belly that transform your leftover materials into stylish wardrobe upgrades, all with less than a yard of fabric. Read more →
DIY Rhinestone Belt for Belly Dance
I’ve been seeing this type of rhinestone belt a lot recently, and I thought this would be perfect to layer over my new dress! So today you’ll see how I made this rhinestone belt. It’s comfy and pretty, and I highly recommend you try! Let’s get started! Click here to learn how to make the dresses I’m wearing! How to… Read more →
DIY Sash Style Belly Dance Costume Design – Easy belly cover!
Looking for ideas to cover up your belly? 😉 Sometimes as a belly dancer, you may want a bit of coverage over your torso. Belly stockings are a great option, but you may not want to completely cover up. So in this post, I’ll share with you this partial belly coverage that you can incorporate into your costume design. 😀… Read more →
DIY Drape Armband
When I create a costume, I always think about making matching accessories. That’s because matching accessories really complete the overall look. Often they turn a “homemade” looking costume into a professional one. So in this video, you’ll see how to make this pretty drape armband that’s super easy to make, and you can make one to match any costume. Let’s… Read more →
DIY 25 Yard Skirt – Easiest & Cheapest! FCBD/Belly Dancing Tiered Skirt
I have to admit, I’ve been putting off making a 25-yard skirt for a long time even though I love the skirt and many people requested this tutorial. That’s because this skirt has too many hurdles: Lots of sewing Lots of fabric = expensive Too much calculating and planning (how many tiers? how long for each tier?) You need a… Read more →
DIY Fringe Hip Scarf for Belly Dance
As a belly dancer, you can’t have enough hip scarves. They are great for practice and of course for easy costuming! So today I want to go back to basics and create this cute and simple fringe hip scarf. Let’s get started! 😀 Click here to sign up for my FREE email course Belly Dance Costume Making 101! 😀 To… Read more →