TutuSchools Misc Courses
Explore our hands-on courses for dyeing or refurbishing costumes, as well as crafting tiaras, sleeves, and wings. Each course features expert guidance and practical projects to help all skill levels master professional costume techniques and details.
Prerequisites: Each course will list specific prerequisites.
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Dying to Dye Course Level 1: The Basics
Course Description: Join us for a fun afternoon or evening of dyeing! In this hands-on class, you will learn the processes behind microwave dyeing of trims and appliques; basic fabric painting techniques; and immersion; simple dip dyeing, and ombre-dying, of pre-cut net top layers...- $202.50
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Dying to Dye Course Level 2: Skintones
Course Description: Frustrated by the difficulty of matching skintones when dyeing? Then this is the class for you! In this hands-on class, you will learn the processes behind mixing dyes for skintones. We will dye three skintone shades - a light, a medium, and...- $247.50
- $247.50
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Finish Your Project Course (All Levels)
Course Description; Finish Your Project is for those who did not get to finish their project in a previous class for one reason or another, and would like a little extra time in the classroom to work on the finishing details in the presence...- $225.00
- $225.00
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Refurb Magic Course Level 2
Course Description: Refurb Magic is the class for you if you have a disgusting, decrepit, filthy, and/or just plain ugly classical tutu that you would like to work some magic on. And magic it is! You will learn to properly clean, refurbish and rejuvenate your worst...- $544.50
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Sleeves Course Level 1: Basic Ballet Sleeves: Puffs and Ruffles
Course Description: In Basic Ballet Sleeves, you'll learn how to make traditional ballet sleeve puffs and ruffles using soft tulle and chiffon. These are the basic, undecorated sleeves used for classical and romantic ballets. You will have patterns and instructions for the sleeves taught in...- $90.00
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Sleeves Course Level 2: Aurora-Style Sleeve
Course Description: In Aurora-Style Sleeve Level Two Class, you'll learn to make beautiful, flowing "Aurora" sleeves. This soft chiffon sleeve has an elegance all its own. In this class, you'll also learn the tricks to inserting it into a bodice without the risk of the...- $112.50
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Sleeves Course Level 2: Skintone Under-Bodice Chemise with 3 Sleeve Choices
Course Description: In Skintone Under-Bodice Chemise with 3 Sleeve Choices (Level Two) you'll learn how to make this clever design. It allows you to make a skintone chemise that can be attached under any bodice. Choose light, medium, or dark skintone for fabric color....- $121.50
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Special Projects Course Level 3
Course Description: Got a project or design that you need help with? Simply want to join us for a day, work on your own designs and get feedback from professional costumers/peers? Special Projects is the class for you! Let us know in advance what...- $270.00
- $270.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 1 Course: Esmeralda Headpiece
Course Description: In Esmeralda Headpiece, Level 1 Course you'll learn how to craft absolutely beautiful headpieces, utilizing horsehair, rigilene, coins, rhinestones and trims. This beautiful headpiece can be sewn completely by hand, or by both hand and machine, if you choose to bring a...- $166.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 1 Course: Flowers & Jewels Side-of-Bun Headpiece
Course Description: Our Flower and Jewels Headpiece, Level 1 Course by Claudia Folts includes all materials, and easy-to-follow instructions. This gorgeous side-of-the-bun headpiece is made with flowers, rhinestones, and various fancy trims. Stitching for this headpiece can be done by hand only, OR by...- $90.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 1 Course: La Bayadere Kingdom of the Shades Headpiece
Course Description: Learn how to create a La Bayadere, 'Kingdom of the Shades' Headpiece complete with arm drapes. All materials and easy-to-follow instructions are included. White only. Prerequisites: None Course Length: 4-5 hours. See Your City’s Seminar Online Calendar to Plan Your Schedule. Payments: Tutu.com Courses...- $247.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 1 Course: Princess Tiara with Czech Chain Rhinestones
Course Description: Our Princess Tiara, Level 1 Course was designed originally by Kellie Sheehan of NYC Ballet’s famed costume shop. Instructions were written by Claudia Folts. In Level 1, the student uses a pre-wired Czech chain of rhinestones, and wires it to the hand-formed frame. This...- $279.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 1 Course: Snow Queen Tiara with Czech Chain Rhinestones
Course Description: In our Snow Queen Tiara, Level 1 Course, you'll learn how to create one of our most popular tiaras - an icy design by Claudia Folts made with crystal rhinestones, pearls and glass drops. It evokes a winter wonderland filled with frozen...- $301.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course - Pharaoh's Daughter Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft our beautiful Pharaoh’s Daughter Tiara, the perfect “Finishing Touch” for a Pharaoh’s Daughter classical tutu. Traditionally seen in a vibrant Sapphire Blue, we also are offering it in pure crystal mixed with Crystal AB, and Red mixed with Crystal AB....- $328.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course - Sugar Plum Fairy Tiara
Course Description: Learn to craft gorgeous and sophisticated Sugar Plum Fairy Tiaras. Thus beautiful tiara was designed by Christine Rebich, for Tutu.Com, with easy-to-follow instructions written by Claudia Folts. The design is light, airy, and now offered in three beautiful color palettes. Prerequisites: You...- $355.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Arabian Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a tiara for Coffee (Arabian) in the Nutcracker. Though Claudia Folts created this design for the Arabian Divertissement for The Nutcracker, it works just as well for many other ballets: Le Corsaire, Raymonda, contemporary, and anywhere else a...- $315.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Catherine Zehr Crown Princess Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a Crown Princess Tiara from designer Catherine Zehr. This classically beautiful design is perfect for many ballet roles. Made in shades of pink and crystal AB, is the perfect design for many roles - Aurora’s 16th Birthday, and...- $315.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Catherine Zehr Fairy Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a beautifully-whimsical Fairy Tiara in Karinska-inspired pink and green with designer Catherine Zehr. We have also added a second color choice of Crystal AB. Catherine Zehr, costume designer for New York-based touring company, Ballets with a Twist, is a graduate...- $355.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Catherine Zehr Royal Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a classically beautiful Royal Tiara designed by Catherine Zehr, our tiara teacher. This tiara is perfect for many ballet roles and is offered in a choice of two color combinations. Catherine Zehr, costume designer for New York-based touring...- $315.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Catherine Zehr Scheherazade Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a Scheherazade Tiara with designer Catherine Zehr. Perfect for Scheherazade and other exotically-classical roles. Offered in a choice of two color combinations. Catherine Zehr, costume designer for New York-based touring company, Ballets with a Twist, is a graduate...- $315.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Classic Tiara with Wide Forehead Piece
Course Description: Learn how to craft Classic Tiaras - a traditionally-royal design and drop-down forehead piece. Choose from three color palettes, all mixed with AB crystals. This Classic Tiara brings a touch of hauteur with a bit of whimsy to any princess. Prerequisites: You...- $328.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Princess Tiara with Rosemontee Rhinestones
Course Description: Learn how to craft gorgeous Princess Tiaras that can be worn for many different ballet roles. This iconic tiara was designed originally by Kellie Sheehan of NYC Ballet’s famed costume shop. Instructions were written by Claudia Folts. Where in Level 1, the...- $315.00
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 2 Course: Snow Queen / Dewdrop Fairy
Course Description: Learn how to craft an icy Snow Queen Tiara made with crystal rhinestones, pearls and glass drops, that evoke a winter wonderland filled with frozen delights or a Spring-inspired Dew Drop Fairy Tiara made with shades of pink, light green and AB crystals....- $328.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 and 4 Course: Catherine Zehr Queen's Pointed Crown Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to make Catherine Zehr’s “Queen’s Pointed Crown” Tiara Design - a regal, dramatic tiara, available to build in three color combinations in two different levels of difficulty. Level 3 Design: A. Icy Snow Queen Colors - The first, in crystal...- $409.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Aurora Firebird Princess Florine Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft an Aurora / Firebird / Princess Florine Tiara, designed by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Rose Montees and Czech Wired-on rhinestones in vivid colors give this tiara its drama. Reds, golds and feathers for a Firebird, shades of blue...- $355.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Catherine Zehr Formal Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to make this gorgeous formal-style tiara, with designer Catherine Zehr. Available in 2 color combinations, this design is the epitome of classic elegance. This tiara may look uncomplicated, but the frame is one of the more difficult to shape. Catherine...- $355.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Catherine Zehr Grand Duchess Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to make Catherine Zehr’s “Grand Duchess” Tiara Design - an elegant dramatic tiara, available to build in two color combinations - Crystal or AB Crystal. Both are perfect for any role requiring an air of sophistication and elegance. As with...- $304.92
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Catherine Zehr Odette Odile Swan Lake Tiara
Course Description: Learn how to craft a versatile Swan Lake Headpiece with a Clip-on Tiara, designed by Catherine Zehr. It can be made as Odette, the White Swan, OR as Odile, the Black Swan. The tiara, made separate from the feather headpiece, clips onto...- $301.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Design Your Own
Course Description: Love to make tiaras? Always wanted to know the ins and outs of designing your own? This two-day course is the one for you! On Day One, you will learn how to look for inspiration, sketch out your ideas, take that sketch...- $409.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 3 Course: Russian Princess / Kokoshnik
Course Description: Learn to craft a Russian Princess / Kokoshnik Tiara designed by Claudia Folts for Tutu.Com. Don’t let its’ simplicity fool you; the frame is one of the most complex designs to make and get the “balance” just right. Prerequisites: Any Level Two...- $355.50
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Tiara and Headpieces Level 4 Course - Titania
Our beautiful Titania Tiara is an Advanced-Level Four Tiara Course designed by Claudia Folts. This tiara design is perfect for faeries, princesses, and queens.As with all advanced-level projects, you are encouraged to make the design your own by arranging the stones supplied in any way...- $409.50
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Wings and More Wings! Course Level 1 - Sylph and Wilis Wings
Course Description: Sylph and Wili Wings Level One Class provides all the information and hands-on experience to make your own delicate Sylph wings for Les Sylphides, or Wili wings for Giselle. You’ll learn how to work with millinery wire, jewel wire, and soft tulle to...- $90.00
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Wings and More Wings! Course Level 2 - Advanced Fairy Wings
Course Description: Advanced Fairy Wings Level Two Class provides all the information and hands-on experience to make your own delicate faerie (fairy) wings, perfect for Midsummer Night’s Dream or Sleeping Beauty. You will receive patterns in 3 sizes from which you may choose to make a...- $135.00
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