Tutorial - How to Make a Zumba Belt

Make an upcycled dancing belt from silk scarves

Tutorial at Flash Fit Trainer Blog

"I love the idea of Zumba belts. I love the idea of wearing jingly Zumba belts for other dance programs too. I also have a stack of silk scarves that I’ve collected from thrift stores over the years. They’re usually something like 50 cents, so it’s hard to resist their ornate designs. Problem is, it’s hard to know what to do with them. I’ve seen neat curtains and skirts made out of them, but that’s about it. Well, you marry your love of Zumba belts and your love of thrifted silk scarves, and you’ve got yourself an upcycled dancing belt".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Fabric Belt

You can use double sided webbing with two different patterns

Tutorial at The Art Bug Blog

"Make these stylish and fun fabric belts with this easy DIY! It will cost you less than $5! They can be worn on Jeans or Dresses!  Adjustable and sleek".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make an Embroidered Belt

Easy to make and requires almost no investment of time or money

Tutorial at AKI 1 a.m. Blog

"Today I will be showing you how to design and make your own  embroidered belt. It’s easy to make and requires almost no investment of time and money. Like I discussed in my first ethnicwear DIY post, even if you have only basic sewing knowledge or a tailor at your disposal these are easy to make. The design can be comfortably customized to suit your ensemble needs. The versatility of an embroidered belt is evident".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Character Belt for a Child

A cool belt for a little person

Tutorial at Giraffes Can Sew Blog

"I wasn’t going to do this post this week but a couple of lovely ladies asked about how to make these cute belts that I thought I’d change my schedule, as the boss I can do that ya’know. We’re back to stash busting this week, yay! This is another great stocking filler, or any type of gift for a little (or big) boy or girl. You’ll need".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Belt from Boots

Refashion leather boots into a designer belt

Belt Tutorial at Nelesc Designs Blog

"I have had these boots for about three years and they finally broke on me. 3 years is not bad for $10 boots, right? I should be sad but it actually made me happy because there were so many possibilities. These boots had cute buckles so I had options; should I make a cuff? A belt? A hat? I chose to make a belt out of it".... Read more