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Bra Bra-vado! - Page 2 - Sew News. Dismantling the Bra There are variations in order of assembly among different bra manufacturers and styles.

Bra Bra-vado! - Page 2 - Sew News

To illustrate how to copy a bra, we'll demonstrate the process on an underwire bra with a back-hook closure. While the steps you take to dismantle your bra may be in a different order, you'll get an idea of how it works. Remove the underwire.Carefully use the seam ripper to cut the stitches to open the end of the underwire channeling and remove the underwire. At the bottom of the note-paper write, "Insert underwires and stitch channeling closed, using narrow satin stitches. " Remove the back hook closure (2). Remove the strap. Remove the upper edge elastic (5). Remove the underwire channeling (6). Detach the bra band from the cup. Remove the bra band lower edge elastic. Remove the center front piece from the cup and take apart the cup (7) and (8). Materials & Copying Tips | Page 2 | Making a Pattern Definition of Terms | Sources & Special Offer. 30+ Lunch Bags & Accessories To Make: {Free Patterns.

Here is a large collection of free patterns and tutorials for bags, totes and sacks that you can use (again and again) for carrying your lunch.

30+ Lunch Bags & Accessories To Make: {Free Patterns

Not only do they cut down on waste, they’re super cute too! There’s also a nice collection of reusable wraps and pouches (for sandwiches and treats) listed at the bottom. Enjoy! Etsy.com. Joyful Message Sachet Ornaments. Amidst the reverlry and festivity of the season, let's not forget the real meaning and message of the season.

Joyful Message Sachet Ornaments

These handstamped sachet ornaments will not only add humble simplicity to the holiday atmosphere but will also remind you of divine tidings of love and joy. Joyful Message Sachet Ornaments Materials: Unbleached muslin fabricRed embroidery flossNeedle and threadRed buttonJute twineRed fabric inkpadAntique style alphabet rubber stamps Directions: 1. 2. 3. 4. Stockings with style. We enjoy making stockings.

stockings with style

They are really easier to make than you think. This year we were inspired by Sew Cute Shop's Mary Jane stocking so we whipped our own. We just took an existing stocking pattern and sketched in a Mary Jane applique. Very feminine! If you like this look, head over to Sew Cute Shop and order one for your fireplace. After making our girlie stocking we thought we needed to even it out with a more masculine stocking. Here are some tips to help you if you decide to make your own cowboy book stocking. Angry Birds. This is my Top Secret Christmas Project! My boys (husband included, but especially the boys!)

Are obsessed with the game Angry Birds. They like the game, but they really like to play a real life version they invented, where they chuck objects at each other. (Don't worry! They use safe projectiles for this!) Again, this is a secret, so it has not been easy to put together a tutorial. Update: I now have patterns for the Pig and little blue bird, and for the yellow bird! STEP ONE: Cut out 4 body pieces (in the file it has a face drawn on it) in red, a rectangle of white approximately the same size as the red pieces (shown above), a 2"x3" rectangle of black, one of each of the beak patterns in orange, and some scraps to use for creating the feathers for the top of his head. STEP TWO: Cut out the white belly portion of the pattern so you can mark where it goes on the one red panel that will have all his features.

STEP THREE: Layer the panel on top of your white rectangle. Ta-Da!! Copyright-free, Downloadable, Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Expert.