Friday, March 7, 2014

Tiara's and Tutu's

Who need's toddlers? I got runners!

My sister and some friends last year started running 5k and half marathons. They wanted tutus to be able to run in for this years Tinker Bell half marathon at Disneyland California. So I gamely grabbed my tulle and elastic and went to work.  Oh my goodness making a tutu for a child and making one for an adult two total different tutus!  The same pattern does not should NOT be used!!!!  LOL think Hippo Ballerinas from Fantasmi, needless to say they were not worn.
  So enter our next 5K the Dye or Run, this one I got to run.  We again decided we want tutus. So back to the drawing board I went what would look on a verity of sizes both adult and child.  I came to the decision of trying a crinoline style petticoat.  I also decided to not use quit as much yardage. The results were awesome!  The seven yr old's were adorable as were the adults!  So many complements!!!!


Unfortunately ran out of time and the number I was suppose to make jumped from 3 to 12! Yikes so my sisters and mine are the fluffy ballerina style!!  But we h