Adventures in Bra Sewing: Christmas in June-ly: Cashmerette Loftus Pattern Review

I’ve been enjoying participating in the events in The Hive (the year-long community off-shoot that started from the Bra Sewing Bee), and the June challenges were the Exquisite Bra and the Loftus Bra. I’d made a mock-up of the Exquisite in the past and knew it was probably not going to be an easy pattern … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: Christmas in June-ly: Cashmerette Loftus Pattern Review

Adventures in Bra Sewing: The Trials and Tribulations of Covering Foam

Because I’m me, I tend to be a bit impatient and stubbornly try to do what I want to do, when I want to do it. Of course, I eventually come around to the fact that all of the advice I ignored while being stubborn was probably correct, and had I heeded such advice, I’d have … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: The Trials and Tribulations of Covering Foam

Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Angie’s Twin Pattern Review

I really wanted to get one last sewing project in before the end of the year festivities kick into full swing, and I’ve been wanting to make a vertical seamed cup style for a while now – it’s what set me off on the adventure of testing out all of the B, Wear patterns I’ve … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Angie’s Twin Pattern Review

Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Olivia Bra-lette Pattern Review

Hot off the sewing machine is my next bra pattern for review! I’m continuing my exploration of the B, Wear pattern line and my latest project has been the Olivia Bra-lette. When I go this pattern I wasn’t sure what I was going to use to make it because of the very large pattern pieces for the … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Olivia Bra-lette Pattern Review

Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Margareta Pattern Review

During most of November I was working to get some new bra patterns fit to myself and create an expanded bra pattern library. I have been collecting a lot of materials and kits over the past year, and I wanted to be able to have more pattern options to showcase some of the beautiful laces I’ve … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Margareta Pattern Review

Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Jessica’s Twin Pattern Review

I have been obsessively working on fitting a bunch of the B, Wear patterns over the past month, and I felt like I had finally gotten a good enough fit to try making some full bras. While I was originally planning to make some “plain” bra sets to test out the patterns, when my Black Friday … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: B, Wear Jessica’s Twin Pattern Review

Adventures in Bra Sewing: Testing New Patterns

Although I have been really enjoying my recent projects with the self draft bra band with the Cashmerette Willowdale cups, I wanted to branch out and try some new patterns, just to have options and variety in my pattern library. I’ve been testing a few new brands, and it’s been really interesting to compare the … More Adventures in Bra Sewing: Testing New Patterns