Hey, Look What I Made: Navy Lace Bodysuit
So, I’ve recently decided that looking at lingerie isn’t enough– I have to make some myself. Now, I have experience with all sorts of crafty things and have always done things with my hands (drawing,...
View ArticleThe 7 Lingerie Patterns I Really Want to Make This Winter
So, I’ve decided to seriously try to make some of my own lingerie this winter. I’ve been finding a bunch of wonderful patterns out there– it’s hard to decide which ones I should make! I made a list of...
View ArticleThoughts on the De Montfort University Lingerie Short Course: Bra Pattern...
My first (and only) bra! In December I spent 5 days at De Montfort University in Leicester taking the short course called “Bra Pattern Cutting, Sewing and Grading.” The decision to do this was sudden...
View ArticleWhy Get Custom Lingerie? {Interview with Norma Loehr of Orange Lingerie}
Norma Loehr of Orange Lingerie Today’s interview is with Norma Loehr, founder of the custom bra company Orange Lingerie. I wanted to interview Norma because I was curious about her experiences with...
View ArticleLook What I Made: Midnight Blue Bra and High-Waisted Panties
So I promised myself after I took the class at De Montfort that I wouldn’t wait too long to make my own bra. Naturally, I thought “not too long” would be less than a month, but what with getting...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Navy Eyelash Lace Chemise
Over the weekend I swore I was actually going to sew something because I hadn’t been able to make anything in a couple weeks and my sewing machine was missing me. In fact, I was going to sew a corset,...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Polka Dot Bra with Red Bows
This bra gives me a lot of mixed feelings: on the one hand, I am so proud of myself that I drafted it all from scratch (from the wires I bought); on the other, the execution wasn’t quite as good as I...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Black and Pink Rose Lace Balconette Bra
I love sewing bras, but I’ve been a little disappointed with how they were turning out. Happily, a little more practice later and I’ve finally made a bra I actually like. (It might also be because the...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Navy Lace Bodysuit
So, I’ve recently decided that looking at lingerie isn’t enough– I have to make some myself. Now, I have experience with all sorts of crafty things and have always done things with my hands (drawing,...
View ArticleThe 7 Lingerie Patterns I Really Want to Make This Winter
So, I’ve decided to seriously try to make some of my own lingerie this winter. I’ve been finding a bunch of wonderful patterns out there– it’s hard to decide which ones I should make! I made a list of...
View ArticleThoughts on the De Montfort University Lingerie Short Course: Bra Pattern...
My first (and only) bra! In December I spent 5 days at De Montfort University in Leicester taking the short course called “Bra Pattern Cutting, Sewing and Grading.” The decision to do this was sudden...
View ArticleWhy Get Custom Lingerie? {Interview with Norma Loehr of Orange Lingerie}
Norma Loehr of Orange Lingerie Today’s interview is with Norma Loehr, founder of the custom bra company Orange Lingerie. I wanted to interview Norma because I was curious about her experiences with...
View ArticleLook What I Made: Midnight Blue Bra and High-Waisted Panties
So I promised myself after I took the class at De Montfort that I wouldn’t wait too long to make my own bra. Naturally, I thought “not too long” would be less than a month, but what with getting...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Navy Eyelash Lace Chemise
Over the weekend I swore I was actually going to sew something because I hadn’t been able to make anything in a couple weeks and my sewing machine was missing me. In fact, I was going to sew a corset,...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Polka Dot Bra with Red Bows
This bra gives me a lot of mixed feelings: on the one hand, I am so proud of myself that I drafted it all from scratch (from the wires I bought); on the other, the execution wasn’t quite as good as I...
View ArticleHey, Look What I Made: Black and Pink Rose Lace Balconette Bra
I love sewing bras, but I’ve been a little disappointed with how they were turning out. Happily, a little more practice later and I’ve finally made a bra I actually like. (It might also be because the...
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