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Introducing the Richdale tap shorts sewing pattern, the newest addition to our Silk Essentials Collection!
An enduring classic for your lingerie wardrobe, our tap shorts can be worn with our Bellevue camisole as part of a lounge set, or underneath clothing as a luxe underwear alternative (shown...
I am thrilled to introduce you to our new Silk Essentials sewing patterns! Each of these classic pieces can be worn on its own or underneath clothing, as traditional lingerie. Either way these two beautiful garments will make great additions to your wardrobe.
Bellevue Camisole
Camisoles are ...
I am thrilled to launch our Devonshire bra for DDD to J cup sizes! Now more sewists than ever can make make this lovely bra style. The Devonshire bra now joins our Marlborough bra and our Boylston bra sewing patterns in offering sizes ranging from 30A up to 40J. That is the 34H size pictured abov...
To start the new year, we decided to refresh our Boylston bra sewing pattern! We wanted to update the pattern instructions for all sizes to include even more information to help you make your own beautiful and professional looking bra. The sewing pattern itself, a well loved classic, remains unchanged.
While we were working on the Lexington bra, I realized that I just had to have matching underwear. I just needed a matching set! As soon as the bra style was finalized, we started developing the Munroe briefs and I am loving the resulting set.
It is always thrilling to offer a new sewing pattern and today I am super excited to introduce you to our newest bra sewing pattern, the Lexington!
I have been wanting to add a wireless bra to our collection for a while now, but getting support and shaping without underwires is quite the challeng...
This month our Marlborough bra sewing pattern celebrates its five-year anniversary. It is hard to believe that five years have passed since we published our first sewing pattern! Since 2014 we have published over one dozen lingerie sewing patterns, including two underwear patterns (the Kingston t...
I am super excited to introduce you to our newest underwire bra sewing pattern, the Devonshire bra!
For the Devonshire bra I wanted to create beautiful uplift with delicate lace. The first thing I think of for uplift from a bra are the cup seams and the underwire. Vertical seams are great for upl...
I am so excited to introduce you to the new Mystic bra sewing pattern! Whether I am fitting students in my workshops, walking through the gym locker room, or just walking down the street, this is the style I see most often in everyday life. It is no surprise that this style has consistently been ...
Introducing the Lansdowne bra sewing pattern!
The Lansdowne is our cleavage enhancing, plunging underwire bra. The outer cup works like a super power bar, moving the breasts toward the center of the body.
To complete the cleavage enhancing effect, the inner cup is cut straight down from the str...
I am super excited to introduce you to our newest bra sewing pattern, the Berkeley bra!
I love lace and I have been wanting to add an all lace bra to our sewing pattern line up for quite awhile. To showcase lace to its greatest effect, the Berkeley bra uses a lace scallop edge along the upper cup...
Introducing the Fenway bra!
As you may guess from the name, this style was inspired by baseball and because today is the home opener at Fenway Park in Boston, I have been waiting until today to release this pattern!
I first started thinking about his bra style when a foul ball unexpectedly fell i...