Bra Theory
[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...

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Bra Theory [BAW3]: ALL ABOUT UNDERWIRES

Bra Theory [BAW3]: ALL ABOUT UNDERWIRES

Hi All! Underwires. It's a big topic, and I hope that I can shed some light on it, to take some of the mystery out of bra-making! Since this is my first theory post in Bra-A-Week 2016. I want to start off this post by saying: there is no universal right or wrong,...

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What are: France Underwires

What are: France Underwires

Hi All! I wanted to share with you my new favourite lingerie supply. The France Wire 🙂 This is a new style of underwire that has a different shape and fit from the other underwire that I carry, and it's all part of my goal to make bra-making more accessible for...

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[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...

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Classes at The Emerald Studio!

Classes at The Emerald Studio!

Hi All, Today I wanted to tell you about something really exciting!! I'm having classes at my studio!! I now have my class list up and my calendar all set for January - April! Check out my class list and class calendar on my new website!   I'm teaching beginner...

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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...

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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,...

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All About Elastics!

All About Elastics!

Hi All! Today I wanted to do a post about elastics today. I've done a little highlight about Bliss Wires, and Bra Tulle, and now I thought I'd give a moment to talk about elastics, the elastics I like, and what I use in my bras. In general I use all the same strapping...

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What is Bra Tulle?

What is Bra Tulle?

Hi All! I woke up this morning and realized that I didn't have any good stories or cool pictures of my week for Saturday Life. It was a solid week of just average work stuff, which is pretty cool, don't get me wrong, but not quite as cool for blogging. So I thought,...

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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...

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Bra-A-Week: Week 33!

Bra-A-Week: Week 33!

Hi All!! I'm back!! Hosting the Bra-A-Week Challenge! And can you believe we are at Week 33?! Crazy!! It seems like only yesterday it was Week 27 and I submitted my sister's bikini! Well it's time for me to get back behind my sewing machine- and this is what I made...

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