Tutumaker Christmas Wishes

What Do Tutumakers Dream of Under the Tree?

Welcome to the ultimate holiday wish list for the tutu-maker in your life. If you’ve ever wondered what exactly to get someone who can turn fabric, tulle, and trim into magic, this guide is for you.

Hand-selected by Claudia and the Tutu.com team, these gifts inspire creativity, elevate skills, and bring true joy to every costume studio. Whether you’re shopping for stocking stuffers or a “big-bow” box for under the tree, you’ll find something they will absolutely love.

 

🌟 TutuSchool Classes

Give the gift of learning from the very best. Shop TutuSchool Classes
Our hands-on and online classes teach professional techniques in tutu construction, patterning, embellishment, and more. Perfect for makers ready to grow their craft.

🎁 Tutu Kits

A dream in a box. Shop Tutu Kits
Beautifully curated kits that include everything needed to build a classical tutu. Ideal for both new makers and seasoned costumers looking for their next masterpiece.

👑 Tiara Kits

Sparkle, structure, and artistry — all in one inspiring kit. Shop Tiara Kits
A perfect project for anyone who loves adding the finishing touch to a performer’s look.

💳 Gift Cards

Not sure what they need? Purchase a Gift Card
A Tutu.com Gift Card lets your costumer choose exactly the fabrics, patterns, trims, and tools they’ve been dreaming about.


📚 Books That Belong in Every Costume Studio

The Classical Tutu Book 

Our bestselling, step-by-step guide for building professional classical tutus. Shop The Classical Tutu Book

The Romantic Tutu Book

Master the soft, floating elegance of romantic silhouettes. Shop The Romantic Tutu Book

The Ultimate Skirt Book

Includes the Ballet Classroom Skirt Pattern — a favorite for teachers, students, and costumers alike. Shop The Ultimate Skirt Book (includes ballet classroom skirt pattern)

Classical Tutus for Children

Essential for building child-sized tutus with professional quality and ease. Shop Classical Tutus for Children Book

Book + Pattern Bundles

Tell Santa which pattern size you need!

The perfect “open me first!” gifts for ambitious makers.


🎀 Personal Sessions & Online Learning

One-on-One Video Meeting with Claudia

A truly special gift — personal, expert guidance tailored exactly to your maker’s project. Shop 1:1 Video Meeting with Tutu.com Founder & Creative Director, Claudia Folts

Online Basque Patterning Class

The class that unlocks beautifully tailored, professional basques. A favorite among serious tutu-makers. Shop Online Basque Patterning Class

Personal Shopping Consultation with Claudia

Let the founder herself help choose fabrics, trims, and tools for an upcoming project. Shop Personal Shopping Consultation with Claudia


✂️ Stocking Stuffers for Makers

Small gifts that make a big difference in the studio.

Tools They’ll Love

Perfectly practical, absolutely appreciated.

Sparkle Essentials

Headpiece Kits

#6 Hooks & Bars

Every costumer uses them — and you can never have too many! Shop #6 Hooks & Bars

Fabric, Trim & Mystery Grab Bags

Fun, inspiring, and full of creative potential. Shop Grab Bags


🎄 Make Their Holiday Truly Magical

Costume makers pour their hearts into every stitch. These gifts tell them you see their craft, support their passion, and want them to have the tools and materials that make their artistry shine.

Let Santa shop like a tutu-maker — and make this Christmas one they’ll never forget.

 

EMPOWERING OTHERS

Claudia Folts, Founder

I’ve been in your shoes - searching for expert guidance and top-notch materials - and I’m here to share what I’ve learned over four decades in the ballet costuming industry. Avoid the trial-and-error by learning from someone who’s already navigated it.