Bra Makes

[BAW 6]: Red Valentine & GIVEAWAY

[BAW 6]: Red Valentine & GIVEAWAY

Hi All! How excited are you for lace this month! I feel like I've really gotten away from lace over the last couple months with my love affair with bra tulle, but my love of lace is coming back to me pretty quickly! To help you get excited for lace month, I'm having a...

[BAW4]: The Lace Demi-Bra

[BAW4]: The Lace Demi-Bra

Hi All! Week 4 is here and with it comes another bra 🙂 My second bra-make of the year! I love this bra, and I wanted to show a few new ideas and techniques with this bra 🙂 And also to announce the theme for next month.... LACE!! 🙂   This bra is again the new...

[BAW 2]: Dreaming in Silk

[BAW 2]: Dreaming in Silk

Hi All, It's the second week of the Bra-A-Week Challenge! And it's all starting with a bra-make 🙂 I'm pretty happy with this one too! This one is a special bra, because I branched out and did something new with a new style of wires!!! Yes more wire theory!!   I...

Bra-A-Week [49]: Christmas Presents

Bra-A-Week [49]: Christmas Presents

Hi All! This is going to be a shorter post today, no submissions and no too many pictures, I think everyone is taking a bit of a break for the holidays. I also wanted to take a moment to reflect and say, this is it. This is the final week of the Bra-A-Week Challenge...

Top 5 Hits and Misses of 2015

Top 5 Hits and Misses of 2015

Hi All!! Today I thought I would join in on Top 5 tag from Gillian of Crafting a Rainbow! She started this idea a couple years ago, and has invited people to join her in reflecting on their year! She does top 5 hits, misses, highlights, reflections and goals. But that...

Bra-A-Week [48]: Lingerie Sets!

Bra-A-Week [48]: Lingerie Sets!

Hi All, This week I thought I would do something that I have been completely neglecting this year. I have not made any panties to go with my bras, let alone sets with garter belts! So I thought I would take two of the beauties that I've made this last month and turn...

Bra-A-Week [47]: The Chevron

Bra-A-Week [47]: The Chevron

Hi All! I have another beauty for you today 🙂 I decided after three weeks of bra tulle bras, that I would do a bralette! Because they are such a staple in my bra wardrobe! I used my black bra tulle and fold over findings for this one! I was loving the ruching from...

Bra-A-Week [46]:  The Parisian

Bra-A-Week [46]: The Parisian

Hi All! Another week of the bra-a-week challenge, and another week of my love affair with the bra tulle 🙂   This time I wanted to use the blush bra tulle, and I wanted something that was a little less modern and angular than the last couple bras that I've made,...

Bra-A-Week [44]: Snow White

Bra-A-Week [44]: Snow White

Hi All! This week I have another bra for you! Another one that I love of course 🙂 And I decided to branch out again on this one and expand my skills! I called this one Snow White! So here are the specs on this one: This is a three piece cup, longline bra, with boning...

Bra-A-Week [44]: Black Beauty

Bra-A-Week [44]: Black Beauty

Hi All! Back to the Bra-A-Week Challenge! I do miss it when I skip a week! And this week I decided to treat myself and make a bra that is everything I want in a bra! Exactly me 🙂 It is made out of my new favourite fabric- Bra tulle, I used a double layer with...

Bra-A-Week [42]: Mastectomy Week :)

Bra-A-Week [42]: Mastectomy Week 🙂

Hi All! This week I have something extra special for you! I have a mastectomy bra! When I was in Calgary collaborating with my friend Karin (of Mrs.Weaver's Finest), we did a fitting on a lovely lady who had a double mastectomy. In the process of designing and...

Bra-A-Week [41]: Fall Bralette Love!

Bra-A-Week [41]: Fall Bralette Love!

Hi All! And a very Happy Halloween to everyone! I hope you all had fun last night, whether you celebrate Halloween or not! This week is going the be a different week for the Bra-A-Week Challenge. We're in a transition between a month of beautiful corsets back to...

Bra-A-Week [40]: Harlot Suspender Corset

Bra-A-Week [40]: Harlot Suspender Corset

Hi All! Here we are at the final week of Corset October! Can you believe it's already here! And here is my final corset! And look at that extra lucky pattern matching- that was 100% unintentional- so massive win on this one! This is made with the beautiful Harlot...

Bra-A-Week [39]: The Angel Underbust

Bra-A-Week [39]: The Angel Underbust

Hi All!! Week 39 of Bra-A-Week!! Can you believe it!! And another week of beautiful corsets for this fine October 🙂 And this week I'm wearing my corsets in a most special place! The Calgary International Burlesque Festival, where I had a booth to show my lovely wears...

Bra-A-Week [38]: Floral Underbust

Bra-A-Week [38]: Floral Underbust

Hi All! It's the second week of Corset October! YAY! And I've got another corset for you! This one is the same pattern as last weeks, the Freedom Corset pattern from Pin-Up Girls in size D graded to C at the waist, but this is the under-bust version. To make this I...

Bra-A-Week [37]: The first week of Corsets!

Bra-A-Week [37]: The first week of Corsets!

Hi All!! YAY! Corset October is here! And this is my first corset of the month! This one is made with the Freedom Corset Pattern from Pin-Up Girls, and I made it in a size D, tapering to a C at the waist. I also added 1" of length to this pattern- because I'm so long...

Corset October

Corset October

Hi All! Wow October is such an exciting time! I just love the start of fall when everything starts getting a little more crisp outside, and your hot coffee in the morning is absolutely divine and your dreaming up your costume for Halloween! 🙂 And what could be a...

Bra-A-Week [36]: Lift Lift Lift

Bra-A-Week [36]: Lift Lift Lift

Hi All! This week is the last week of bra theory before Corset October. And I have a really good one for you! All about lift! Now as a 24 year old with no children, and medium cup size- I don't really have enough of a lift issue to show this very well- so my mom very...

Bra-A-Week [35]: Bra Theory- Plunge Wires

Bra-A-Week [35]: Bra Theory- Plunge Wires

Hi All! Today I have more bra theory for you all and another bra to demonstrate! *sorry for the late post- usually I like to get these up before noon- but this is quite the big post and I had some last minute urgent shop errands to run!!* And finally a Bra-Theory bra...