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Fall is almost here, my favorite time of year. There are so many thing to love about Fall. The amazing foliage, especially here in the South, and the Autumn harvest which means bountiful crops...
You will need either a baked pastry crust or a graham cracker crust.
So your little princess wants a pettiskirt just like her idols on TV (Hannah Montana anyone :)) Here's how to make one...
This classic orange chiffon cake is so easy to make and your family and friends will love it. Why not take one to the office potluck, they will enjoy it. This cake is moist and light.
Chiffon cake was invented in 1927 by a Californian cook named Harry Baker. He guarded his recipe until 1947. Vegetable oil was the secret ingredient which gave his chiffon cake the richness, aroma...
You can shorten a chiffon dress but you can never consider "hemming" one up. That's the beauty of chiffon, for it to seem to just float away and a hem would stand out on a chiffon dress...
Belly dancing, the sexy performance dance originating from the Middle East, now ranks as a popular dance for American women for both exercise and for entertainment. The flowing skirts, billowing...
Harem pants, or pantaloons as they are sometimes called, make up the flowing, billowy bottom half of a sexy belly dancing costume. Harem pants balloon out in the middle from the thighs to the...
Are you attending a special occasion that requires a cocktail dress – an evening wedding, a dinner party, an opera, a play, a graduation, etc., – but don't know what to wear? No...
If you are looking for some extra drama in your train, think about adding a Watteau train to your bridal gown. Watteau trains extend down from the upper back of a bridal gown in a single panel....
Academy Award winning actress Grace Kelly was a style icon of her time. As Alfred Hitchcock's muse, she played a cool blond beauty with a regal grace and an aristocratic air. Her elegant presence...
This recipe was handed down to me from my grandmother and her mother before her and so on for four generations along with hundreds of others in handwritten books of recipes collected over the...
Chiffon rosettes, or small, flower-shaped bunches of trim made from chiffon fabric, are used to add style and interest to window treatments, pillows, hats and even clothing. Large rosettes pinned...
Miniature room settings for doll houses are a fun outlet for all your interior design ideas. And even though these settings are designed to look like the real thing, they don't have to have...
You only need a few items to make an effective and beautiful belly dancing scarf. You can make the perfect belly dancing scarf to accompany and accentuate your sensual and hip-shaking moves in...
Costume making allows a belly dancer to create one-of-a-kind items that aren't easily found in the belly dance market. With designing their own costumes, dancers can own several unique costumes...
Chiffon is a lightweight, sheer, plain woven fabric that can be made from cotton, silk or synthetic fibers. It is defined by the type of weave, twist and weight of the yarns used. Chiffon fabric...
Make a belly dancing veil from silk or chiffon, customizing the veil for the feel of your dance. Learn how to make a veil for belly dancing from a belly dancing expert in this free dance video.
When selecting shoes to wear with a wedding dress, first consider the type of wedding dress material; a satin or silk dress should be matched with satin shoes. Discover what type of shoes should...
India is known for its exquisite clothing and jewelry. The beautiful clothing worn by Indian women has an exotic appeal. The fabric used in Indian clothing is varied, and the type chosen often...
Brasso fabric is a unique type of fabric in which the layers are burned to form the design. Dramatic effects and colors are created that are not possible with simple dye methods.
A fabric sash can be a colorful and versatile fashion accessory for both women and men. Rather than purchasing an expensive sash that may not exactly suit your style, find the perfect fabric and...
Clean fine fabrics according to the directions on the manufacturer’s label. If the directions are not available, you can clean fine fabrics with the methods listed below. Remember to use a fabric...
Make your own t-shirt design using a cheap easy method. Print your own design without buying a kit or mail ordering anything. This is a great project for kids.
Silk chiffon is a filmy, semi-transparent fabric with a slightly rough surface texture. It is a popular element in formal and party gown designs. This fabric can also be used for scarves, veils...
Shortening a chiffon dress is more about technique and the ability to handle the material than it is about know-how, but there are a few tricks and sewing tools that can make it easier.
The Chiffon Dress is a piece that you use only occasionally for certain events or ceremonies in which you have to look so pretty and elegant. We use Chiffon Dress in ours especial events such as:...
Flimsy fabrics such as chiffon might need a fabric stabilizer to help control the material. Here are some ways to work with light weight chiffon materials.
The hem on a chiffon dress needs to be rolled. What does that mean? Take a look at the hem on dresses made of other fabrics. They have "flat" hems on them. Because chiffon is a...
Garden trellis can be turned into a beautiful backdrop for your wedding ceremony. With a few small transformations, store-bought garden trellis can be turned into a bridal trellis. A few supplies...
Chiffon ribbon dog collars are a cute way to make your dog look more festive for the holidays, or to have your pet show her support for the team on game day. A soft elastic band holds chiffon...