This is a free pattern from Bra Essentials (available in sizes 30A to 40F).
Read MoreI'm on a Watson kick! After making my first retro inspired wireless bra and discovering how COMFY it is, I quickly made a few more (including one as a gift!).
Read MoreAt any rate, a quick run down of how I copied my favorite RTW bra.
Read MoreI took the plunge! Tried out the VERY popular Watson Bra Pattern by Cloth Habit. And boy and I glad I did!
Read MoreFeeling brave after reading the thorough instructions and hearing about all the great reviews about this pattern, I decided to sew it up without making a toile first! It's SOO nice to read sewing instructions that are not only well written, but geared toward beginners.
Read MoreWoo hoo! A brick and mortar store that sells, gasp, bra making supplies in the Los Angeles, CA area.
Read MoreMy first attempt using this pattern out of the package didn't go to well and that bra has since been elevated to tester band status. Subsequent attempts to correct said issues yielded much headache due to lack of drafting experience.
Read MoreSo a while back, I tried sewing the Merckwaerdigh Mix 30 bra and while the bra came together relatively easily, it didn't fit. I have since dismantled that bra and turned it into a fitting band.
Read MoreAfter my last round of attempting to copy and merge various elements from two RTW bras with some minor adjustments, I (surprise, surprise) discovered I needed more adjustments!
Read MoreAs a newbie making their way in the lingerie sewing realm [after sewing a whopping 3 bras], I've decided to try my luck with combining my favorite aspects of 2 different bras info one custom design.
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