A list of 8 International shops that specialize exclusively in Lingerie and Bra making Supplies One of the most common reasons why people struggle to sew their own lingerie is due to the fact they don’t know where to get all the specialized lingerie fabrics and components from. When I started to sew lingerie back in 2012ish there were only a few places you could buy lingerie sewing supplies from,…
Beginners tips
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5 essential fabrics used in Lingerie Sewing
Read moreIn this blog post we will be going through the top 5 essential fabrics used in lingerie so whether you are a beginner sewer or advanced sewer, you know exactly what to look for in the fabric shop. Are you dreaming of the day when you won’t have to feel disappointed of the lingerie selection in the shops? If this is you, then this is the perfect opportunity for you…
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A comprehensive guide on how to dye fabrics, trims and laces for lingerie making
Read moreIn this guide we’ll cover everything from the equipment you need, my 9 step method, as well as my very best top tips (from my experience of 7 years of dyeing lingerie materials) for getting an even dye and more! So why dye your own trims? Unlike making outerwear, underwear will usually require a lot more different components and trims as well as fabric, especially when making bras. You’ll need…
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Measurement guide – Where to measure yourself for knicker sewing patterns
Read moreIf you’re new to making your own clothes or lingerie, you may still be getting to grips with using a pattern. The most important thing is to get the fit right, as there’s nothing more frustrating than making a beautiful garment that doesn’t fit. Read on to find out where to measure yourself and use the correct size pattern. The most important advice I have is don’t go by the…
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Tools you’ll need for sewing lingerie
Read moreA guide of your basic tools for cutting, making and sewing lingerie garments.