lingerie
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Let’s make a bra: introduction
Introduction to a tutorial series for sewing an underwire bra.
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Tulle and satin bra
A glamorous Maya bra combining tulle and shiny duoplex fabric, featuring crossed fold-over elastic straps and a modified neckline. Demonstrates how pattern adaptation and careful construction techniques can create perfectly fitting lingerie.
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Tulle bra ✨
Experimenting with tulle in lingerie making: a Maya bra with double-layered tulle construction and creative double strap design using fold-over elastic. A beginner-friendly project showing how custom-fit lingerie can transform body confidence.
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Foam cup bra
Learning experience with my first foam cup Maya bra, featuring integrated strap attachment and fold-over elastic finish. A story of persistence through mistakes, unpicking, and reconstruction to achieve a smooth silhouette.
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Matching lace underwear
Creating a coordinated lingerie set with Eva Knickers in red lace to match handmade bras. These quick-sew panties feature soft lace edges for minimal lines, perfect for a minimalist mix-and-match wardrobe.
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2 perfectly fitting underwire bras
Successful completion of two custom-fit Maya bras, including a red lace version with advanced features like internal power bar and enclosed seams. A milestone in my handmade wardrobe journey using the free AFI Atelier pattern.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 😅)