SEARCH

Time Traveling Sewing Machines

Treasured Sewing Machines brought from the past In honour of Sewing Machine Day on June 13, I am happy to share with you one of

How to Covert London to a Partial Band

How to Convert London to a Partial Band If you love London, but would prefer to have a partial band bra pattern, stay with me.

7 Bra-making Mistakes Even Experienced Sewists Can Make

7 Bra-making Mistakes Even Experienced Sewists Can Make Even skilled bra-makers can fall into habits that lead to disappointing results. Sometimes the smallest details have

How to Sew an Underwired Bra: A Starter’s Walkthrough

How to Sew an Underwired Bra: A Starter’s Walkthrough So, making your own underwired bra feels a bit much, doesn’t it? Honestly, though, if you’ve

15 differences between London and Classic

I was recently asked what’s so different about London? Both London and Classic are based on my own BCD method of sizing, so isn’t London

Don’t draft your bra – clone your favourite instead!

Clone your Favourite Bra Perhaps you have a favourite bra, one you could wear all day and never know it is on. Except…now it is

Designing Your Dreams: Why the Underdressed Podcast is a Must-Listen for Every Home Sewist

Underdressed – the podcast designed especially for us For those of us in the home sewing community, bra-making is often seen as the ultimate test

A Bra Band Elastic Testing Worksheet

A Bra Band Elastic Testing Worksheet In my last post I described why bra band elastic testing matters, but today, I have prepared for you

Test Bra Band Elastic Before You Sew

Test Bra Band Elastic Before You Sew Before you cut fabric, before you thread the machine, before you wonder why this bra feels different from

How to Adjust a Bra Band for Different Elastic Stretch (and Get Consistent Fit)

How to Adjust a Bra Band for Different Elastic Stretch (and Get Consistent Fit) If you’ve ever sewn two bras from the same pattern –

No more posts to show