Hi All, It's been quite a while since I blogged, and quite a while since I made a bra just for myself- not for a pattern sample or to test a pattern. Just for me 🙂 As you can see from the title of this post, I want to tell you all about my new set, but I also wanted...
Navy & White Stripe Heatwave
Hi All, I don't know about where you are in the world, but over here in Ontario we are having a heatwave, an unseasonable, late September heatwave. And while my soul is craving cozy sweaters, big scarves and leg warmers, I'm going to roll with the times, and...
The Seamstress Tag | Vlog
Hi All! It's been a minute - a long minute - since I last posted on my blog- where does the time go?? But since I was last here I did post a vlog on my YouTube channel, all about the best Fabrics for Bra Making! And I'm back with the vlogs again this...
#BraNews July
Hi All! How has your summer been? My summer has been all about moving studios. I usually think about the summer as this 'in between' time where everything is more relaxed and things just coast for a little while. You take more time out to enjoy the sunshine and do all...
My First Vlog! Moving Studios
Hi All, So I finally took the plunge. Video. I have to say that it's been a pretty daunting- the whole idea of filming things- figuring out cameras & audio, thinking about lighting and the way that I want my videos to look. There are so many things...
Change Your Bra Pattern for Different Styles of Underwires
Hi All, This was also a highly requested tutorial- like last week's tutorial on changing your pattern for different sizes of underwires. If you've read my posts on Underwire Fitting and my Guide to Different Underwire Styles. Then you might have found that you need an...
Modifying Your Bra Pattern for a Different Size Wire
Hi All! Today's post has been HIGHLY requested after the past posts in underwire month, especially after my Underwire Fitting Post where I explained the ins and outs of wire sizing and how to find the right wire for you! So now you've found the underwire...
The Plunge Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my Plunge Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The Carmen Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my Carmen Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The France Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my France Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The Omega Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my Omega Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The Bliss Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my Bliss Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The Round Wire
Hi All, This post is all about my Round Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an Underwire...
The Orange Underwire
Hi All, This post is all about my Orange Underwire! If you want to know more about underwire styles & the wires I offer check out - Underwire Styles & Body Types If you're looking for more info on fitting underwires check out - How to Fit an...
#BraNews June
Hi All! It's the end of June, and I can't believe how fast time is flying- not just June itself but 2017- we're already half way through this year, which is almost hard to believe. June has been a pretty good month for me, I had my birthday towards the start of the...
Underwires: Body Type & Style Guide
Hi All This post is going to be all about the different styles or shapes of underwires- before I jump in I want to let you in on some exciting updates... I just launched two new underwire styles in my Etsy shop! more about them in this post- so let's jump right in!!...
How To Fit Your Underwire …and other underwire mysteries
Hi All! I'm starting off this month with a good overview of underwires and how to find your size- Let's jump right in! To start off- let's talk a little bit about underwires and why we use them. Underwires are designed to help distribute the weight of your...
Me Made May: Week 3
Hi All! Another week of May just sailing past. This time I took as many photos as last week- not too bad lol! It's always amazing to me how much things change in May- the month always starts out cold, in sweaters and jackets and jeans- then by three weeks in you can...
#BraNews April
Hi All! This month I've fallen completely out of the bra-making world, so I had a wonderful couple of hours today catching up and searching through the blogosphere for all of the highlights of this month! This is what I found. Firstly we had a pattern...
Exposing the Unders: Dreaming in Silk
Hi All! This Sunday I have an exposing the unders on one of my favourite bras- Dreaming in Silk. This is one that has seen lot of wear since I made it just over a year ago. There's something about it that is so perfectly me- it's a relaxed fit, it's has nice...
HOW TO: Making Your 6″ Lace Go a Little Farther!
Hi All, Quick little tutorial today, all about using your favourite 6" stretch laces for your Madalynne X Simplicity 8229 bra. Although this could really apply to any bra where the lace that you've fallen in love with is just a bit too narrow for your pattern! This...