Let’s talk about stretchy fabrics for large and/or heavy breasts. With the popularity of comfy, lounge bras during and post pandemic, what does fabric have to do with support for larger cups? Plenty. While this post is geared for the Momiji Bralette the info may be applied to similar bralette styles.
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A tutorial on how to adjust a longline cradle for a round or protruding belly. Many of us (myself included) shy away from longline bras for a myriad of reasons from mum tum to acid reflux or simply due to body shape (perceived or otherwise). A longline CAN be comfortable and not cut in by modifying the pattern to FIT your body rather than mold it.
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Learn how to alter the Bottom Cup Depth (vertical length) while keeping the Horizontal Hemisphere (horizontal length) of a curved 3 piece bra cup! While this tutorial is tailored for the Momiji Bralette Pattern, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with a similar seamlines.
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We've done it again! A comfy, stretchy bralette designed specifically for the larger cup set, our Momiji bralette pattern is now LIVE. This longline bralette offers a significant amount of support through the use of internal slings and boning. The 3-piece cup shape allows for more projection and inner fullness.
Read MoreSneak Peek! Launching soon! The Momiji Bralette Pattern is a stretchy, wireless bra with options! The diagonal cup seams, internal sling, wide band and boning offers comfortable shaping and support without rolling. Great for beginner and intermediate sewing skills. Available in UK sizes DD-GG and GG-KK.
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24 hour Flash Sale on our lace and hook & eye grab bags! These are a great way to stock up at a discount.
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Over the weekend we announced our new partnership with Sew Daily: An online workshop where you will learn how to create a lingerie capsule wardrobe. The workshop will cover four simple projects using patterns designed by Lily exclusively for Sew Daily which will build your skills as you follow along.
We have made a (minor) update to the Lusamine A-DD size set. There were some spelling corrections on the Instructions, updated some of the labeling within the pattern file and changed the fabric strap slightly. Please note, there have been no changes to the core pattern pieces themselves.
Read MoreThe Lusamine Underwire Bra Pattern is a non-stretch bra pattern specifically designed for lots of projection. This bra gently encourages a more centered, lifted shape. Choose from either 2, 3 or 4 piece cup options in 100 sizes! Includes instructions for optional boning, foam, fabric straps and common alterations. Ideal for Intermediate sewers but also tenacious beginners.
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Always wanted to sew a wired bra but not sure where to begin? Follow along as Lily walks you through each step of the process to make our newest pattern, the Lusamine bra.
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Let's talk about bra making fabrics for underwired bras - specifically the need for something a bit for substantial when large, heavy busts are involved.
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Did you know that the triangle between the breasts come in different shapes? Sometimes known as the Center Gore or Bridge, this tiny piece of fabric between the cups of underwire bras often hold the key to comfort.
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