Create your own retro polka dot dress! Video Tutorial

Ever want to create your own retro polka dot dress? If so, lets get started:

You will need:

- Cotton jersey (polka dot)
- T-shirt as a reference
- Sewing machine
- Pins
- Scissors

Click the video below to begin this tutorial:



Tutorial courtesy of GiannyL

PolkaDot Cake ~ DIY

PolkaDot Cake - DIY

Ever want to bake your own polka dot cake? I've always been fascinated with the idea. It'd be a terrific contribution to a family gathering involving cakes, an extremely fun mother-daughter project or sister-sister bonding sort of thing, but it always seemed like a daunting task looking at all those polkadot cakes online...

Colorful Flowers and Polka Dot Cake 

Retro Polka Dots Wedding Cake

Black Polka Dot Cake

Polka Dot Wedding Cake

Polka Dot Birthday Package Cake

...Until now. This neat crash course video-tutorial showing us how to bake our own little polka dot cake is in courtesy of letitbrie, which is more than suitable for most polkadot cake endeavourers. Lets get started:

What you'll need:

• 2 "white" cake mixes
• Food coloring
• Angel food cake pan
• Cake Pop Pan 

(Jump to the video tutorial)

This is a cake pop pan (you can find one at your nearest walmart)

Press play below to view the video

Again, credit for this tutorial goes to letitbrie. You can check out more great cooking tutorials on her youtube channel here. 

Photo Credits:

Colorful Flowers and Polka Dot Cake by Designer Cakes via April, Retro Polka Dots Wedding Cake by Cakes by Occasion, Black Polka Dot Cake by ConsumedbyCake, Polka Dot Wedding cake by Graceful Cake Creations, Polka Dot Birthday Package Cake by Sandy's Sweets. All screenshots from the video tutorial belong to letitbrie. If there are any issues with anyone who holds the rights to any of the images within this post, please let me know.

Polka Dot Nails ~ Video Tutorials

I was feeling a lil polkadoti today, but unsure of what would fulfil this crave; something was. I went to my handy dandy BFF, Google, and asked him what his thoughts were. He suggested a polka dot nail day. Here are the results of my collaboration: Some video tutorials to help you get those dots on them nails.

Tutorials

Lace and polka dot manicure / nail art Jump to this tutorial

Polka Dot and Zebra Print Nail Art Jump to this tutorial

Retro Bow & Polka Dot Nail Art Jump to this tutorial

Polka Dot Nails for Beginners - Jump to this tutorial

Lace and polka dot manicure / nail art tutorial:

Tutorial courtesy of Odette Swan

Easy Nail Art: Polka Dot Nails for Beginners: 

Products used in this tutorial:

OPI Nail Envy
SH Xtreme Wear - Black Out
OPI Alpine Snow
KISS - Silver Glitter Striper
Seche Vite Fast Dry Top Coat

Tutorial courtesy of cutepolish

Retro Bow & Polka Dot Nail Art Tutorial

Polishes used:

Dark Grey - Brooke St Mews by Nails Inc
Pink - I'm India Mood for Love by OPI
Light Purple - Done Out In Deco by OPI
Dark Purple - Parlez-Vous OPI? by OPI
Green and blue - George at Asda (cheap polishes that are great for nail art)

Tutorial courtesy of IndigoNova1 

Polka Dot and Zebra Print Nail Art Tutorial

Nail polishes used in this tutorial:

Black Polish- Orly Liquid Vinyl
White Polish- China Glaze White on White
Pink Polish- Orly Cotton Candy
Black Striper Polish- Striper Rite
Top Coat - Seche Vite

Tutorial courtesy of SelinasNailArt




The first three photos in this post are courtesy of Aya1gou (1, 2) & Mariana M. Included for polkadoti eye candy purposes