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Free Lingerie patterns, plus swimsuits and nightwear. Sew your own lace underwear - tutorial and free pattern. If you have already visited my previous posts then you are all ready and set to start sewing you own underwear.

Sew your own lace underwear - tutorial and free pattern

Not got the free panties pattern yet? Download the pattern from this post – Free Multi-size pattern to make your own undies And take a look here for how to put your pattern together (important) – Making up the pattern Download your free undies pattern UPDATE - Oct 2014. Once you are all set, you will need the following materials: Stretch lace with a finished edge on both sides – recommended 4 to 6.5 inches wide with a good amount of stretch (recommended suppliers Deb’s Lace and Trims and Sew Sassy)Matching regular threadPiece of cotton jersey – new or recycledSewing machineRecommended – Overcasting foot An overcasting foot is recommended for sewing with stretch lace to get a really nice narrow finished seam and edge inside.

Let’s get started… 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. I got all over excited and made several pairs. Enjoyed this tutorial and found it useful ? Sewing Bras - Construction and Fit. New Year – new resolutions.

Sewing Bras - Construction and Fit

Do you have any sewing resolutions for this year? 70 Free Lingerie Sewing Patterns : A Few Threads Loose: How-To and Lingerie Sewing Techniques. Foundations Revealed. Written by Mark Garbarczyk In this second part of this bra pattern drafting and making series we will be drafting (drawing) the blocks/patterns for the cups, cradle and wings of a simple under wired “Darted Cup” Bra.

Foundations Revealed

Think of this bra as your first test into the world of bra pattern drafting and making. It may not offer the best support for the fuller bust, but it will allow you to check your measurements and fit, particularly cup volume / shape and wing tension. In this part, I will be screaming, “ACCURACY” ... NO cheating by “pin copying” or pulling your favourite bra apart! This bra is the simplest bra to make as the cups only have one short dart seam to sew. I know that the debate on underwires in bras is always a hot topic, but the correct sized, properly “sprung” underwires can do a good job of supporting the cup / cradle shape to support the breast weight, and until an alternative to the bra under wire comes along (I am still working on that one) we will try to work with them.

Free lingerie, nightgown, camisole, bra and pajamas sewing patterns. Developing A Simple Bra Pattern From Basic Bodice Block – Learning Sewing. Using a custom fitted Basic Bodice Block constructed previously, a detailed, step-by-step explanation of how to create a bra pattern is presented.

Developing A Simple Bra Pattern From Basic Bodice Block – Learning Sewing

The overall idea is that if you have your own bodice block, by following these steps you will be able to construct a custom-fitted bra pattern. References : 1) Ann Hagar, Pattern Cutting for Lingerie, Beachwear and Leisurewear, 2nd ed., Blackwell Publishing: Oxford, 2004, 279 pp. 2) Winifred Aldrich, Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear, 5th ed., Blackwell Publishing: Oxford, 2008, 215 pp. N.B. NOTE : FOR A DOWNLOADABLE PDF VERSION OF THIS, SEE Technique Materials. Tutorial: Sewing Panties. This post is part of the Stretch Yourself series, hosted by Miriam of Mad Mim and Miranda of One Little Minute.

Tutorial: Sewing Panties

It is a two week long series about sewing with knits that have started last week, covering various topics like fabric selection, pattern-making, construction, finishing techniques with various style and projects by 10 guest bloggers. Today I am honored to be one of the guest blogger! Don’t forget to check out Jodi at Sew Fearless who will also posting about using stretch lace. My tutorial is for sewing your own panties, but most especially about using and attaching several types of elastics.

Rustybobn Sews Panties. Rustybobn Sews Panties Come On!

Rustybobn Sews Panties

You know you want to! Panties are one of those super-easy sewing projects that net a lot of skill-improvement and feelings of accomplishment. T-Shirt Underwear. I know you've got them, lurking in drawers, the back of the closet, in the "giveaway" pile: those T-shirts that are, for various reasons, both unwearable and indispensable.

T-Shirt Underwear

They are too small, too big, too short, have a stain, a hole, or some other flaw, and yet you cannot bear to part with them. I took my old t-shirts and gave them new life. They were reincarnated as underwear. The Concept My first pair came about because of an ill-shapen tee with a great air-brushed-style kitty face on the front. Late one night I was folding laundry. It's true that, as an undergarment, not many people will ever see this creation. Check out the pattern PDF. Make Your Own Damn Bras. I got sick of waiting to go to Spotlight to buy a good bra pattern, I decided to DIY!

Make Your Own Damn Bras

This is good if you do not have a very large bust. I'm a 12C-ish, and this tutorial shows you how to make a basic padded bra. You can easily add underwiring, which - when I get some - I will add to this tute on how to put that in as well. I am going to buy a bra pattern, and give that a test run too, the most widely reviewed one that seems to be good is Kwik Sew 3300, so hopefully I can pick that up tonight as well as some bra-making supplies. You're probably wondering why on earth I am making my own damn bras? Well not anymore! Please note:: there will be no shots of me actually wearing these bras! As you can see, they can be worn as little summer tops if you're super brave ((I dn't want to think about that, it's deadly winter here)). This is the quick n dirty version. ((sorry!)) Are you ready? * A bra you are willing to cut up that fits you well. Now you're going to cut your bra up.

Pin Whoops. Cute Underwear Making. How To Create A Bikini. Hanty Panty Underwear Making.