sewing

  1. I drafted a made-to-measure bra pattern!

    First attempt at drafting a custom bra pattern using the Bare Essentials: Bras ebook. Following the step-by-step process of transforming basic shapes into a made-to-measure bra pattern with Porcelynne's calculator.

  2. My first wearable tester bra

    Lingerie making: customizing the Maya bra pattern for a perfect fit. A technical project exploring bra pattern alterations, wire fitting, and working with delicate materials to create supportive yet comfortable underwear.

  3. My very first lingerie set

    First foray into lingerie making: a romantic red lace Eva bralette and matching knickers set. Learning lingerie construction techniques through the Craftsy platform, with a focus on fit and delicate materials.

  4. My very first winter coat ✨

    A milestone sewing project: my first handmade winter coat using the Olga pattern. Features a cozy wool blend fabric, welt pockets, and a dramatic collar - made for comfortable layering over chunky sweaters.

  5. Fabric for a new coat

    Planning a winter coat project with beautiful wool coating fabric. An intentional approach to replacing an ill-fitting coat with one that accommodates cozy sweater layering.

  6. Sewing machine dust covers

    Practical sewing project: colorful dust covers for both sewing machine and overlocker. A simple yet effective way to protect my precious tools while adding a cheerful touch to my sewing space.

  7. I made undies!

    I made undies! 😆✨ My very first pair, they’re super comfy and fit so perfectly (but I won’t be posting any photos wearing them 😅)

  8. A long-sleeved pyjama top

    Made a warm #dressedlecolmontant pyjama top yesterday and tested it last night - success!

  9. My first “coat” (dressing gown)

    Last night I finished my first #dressedlaveste! ✨

  10. My very first pair of pants

    My very first pair of #dressedlepantalon in a crazy floral denim 😄

  11. My first long-sleeved top

    My first #dressedlecolmontant in organic jersey fabric. I graded sizes between waist and hips and it’s the best fitting t-shirt I’ve ever owned 😍