Part of the reason I’ve shared my measurements is so I can reference it whenever I need to. Also, it …
Designer brand reviews
The more I make my own clothes, the more I detest ‘designer’ brands. I not only find them wildly overpriced, …
Using all-purpose thread with a serger
This experiment arose from necessity, as I needed to use my serger for a project that had a very unique …
Corset-making basics
Corsets, like several other garments, take a specialized skillset to make. They have boning, specialized fabrics, and unique construction methods. …
Professional bra-making
During the GBSB 2021, there were many diverse topics covered regarding bra-making. Not only did courses cover bra pattern adjustments …
Drafting shoulder pads
I was initially curious about the construction of shoulder pads when I set out to make my first blazer. Even …
Determining torso length
This came up in a GBSB 2021 video hosted by Madalynne of Madalynne Intimates. She was talking about body suit length, …
Buttons and Buttonholes
Buttons and buttonholes can be used for closures as well as styling. They have been used for a very long …
Drafting a circle skirt
Circle skirts are an A-line style of skirt that has varying degrees of fullness. The only measurement needed is the …
Constructing a circle skirt
Depending on what type of circle skirt you are making, there may be more pieces involved. Below, I’ve outlined how …
