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  • My Zara corset.
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    Sew wardrobe, Zara corset and the online course on corsetry.

    August 19, 2018 / 4 Comments

    The Zara corset is a Victorian style corset, each side of which is constructed out of five pieces. It is used in the Craftsy course by A. Smith that I took.

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  • MakeBra DL01
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    MakeBra DL01 in black

    August 12, 2018 / No Comments

    MakeBra DL01 has a three-part cup which makes it easy to add some pretty lace details to a part of the cup. I modified the pattern for short underwires.

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  • MakeBra DL03.
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    MakeBra DL03 – A balconette bra pattern

    July 19, 2018 / 3 Comments

    I tried out MakeBra DL03 balconette bra pattern. I used the Basic kit from MakeBra and only added some embellishments.

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  • Pin-up Girls Alyssa foam-cup bra.
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    Pin-up Girls Alyssa foam-cup bra

    June 13, 2018 / 8 Comments

    Now that I have a tested pattern for a foam-cup bra I wanted to make something pretty with lace. Luckily the Pin-up Girls Alyssa has lace covered foam cups. I did make, however, some modifications...

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    My first bra: Pin-up Girls Amanda

    May 24, 2018 / 13 Comments

    After gathering materials all over the globe and taking Craftsy courses on bra making I have finally finished my first ever bra. I used Pin-up Girls Amanda pattern to make a pink seamless t-shirt bra. I found the whole process of bra making super fun and the finished bra looks professionally made.

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    Book review: The Secrets of Sewing Lingerie

    May 3, 2018 / 1 Comment

    I bought the wonderful book, The Secrets of Sewing Lingerie by Katherine Sheers and Laura Stanford and tested the first recommended project, Pretty as a Picnic cotton mini. These knickers out of cotton lawn were very fast to make and fit nicely.

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Top Posts & Pages

  • Ironing board cart for your sewing room
    Ironing board cart for your sewing room
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    My antique Singer 15 sewing machine
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    Couture explorer: Beading and tambour embroidery
  • Different embroidery stands and why you need them
    Different embroidery stands and why you need them
  • Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
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  • The pleated skirt calculator
    The pleated skirt calculator
  • Tabletweave generator
    Tabletweave generator
  • Drafting my orange ramie dress (a FREE pattern)
    Drafting my orange ramie dress (a FREE pattern)
  • Making a chemise using a free 1897 pattern from the Voice of Fashion
    Making a chemise using a free 1897 pattern from the Voice of Fashion
  • Hand-sewn Victorian chemise
    Hand-sewn Victorian chemise

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