Determining stretch percentage
Stretch percentage was something that always perplexed me. Many people simply explain it as ‘the amount fabric or elastic stretches’. The reason this was confusing…
Stretch percentage was something that always perplexed me. Many people simply explain it as ‘the amount fabric or elastic stretches’. The reason this was confusing…
My husband and I recently started working out at home. I re-took my measurements, and realized I had lost 3/4” in my bust, 1 1/4”…
The more I make my own clothes, the more I detest ‘designer’ brands. I not only find them wildly overpriced, but they are still ready-to-wear…
If you read about my experience making a Bootstrap custom dress form, you’ll know all the ways I messed it up the first time. Having that knowledge…
I’ve made several duct tape dress forms in my day, none of which are still around. I’ve wanted to make a dress form of my…
This experiment arose from necessity, as I needed to use my serger for a project that had a very unique color. However, I only had…
During the GBSB 2021, there were many diverse topics covered regarding bra-making. Not only did courses cover bra pattern adjustments or fitting, it also covered…
This came up in a GBSB 2021 video hosted by Madalynne of Madalynne Intimates. She was talking about body suit length, and how to adjust it.…