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Posts tagged with 'corsets'

  • Corset Pattern

    POSTED BY CORINNE LEIGH, FEBRUARY 08 2008 04:28 PM | PERMALINK

    (thanks to our new intern Melinda for making this awesome step by step!) 

    1. First, measure your front from the top of your bust to your waist. draw a line on your pattern paper with that measurement.

     

     

    2. Next, take your bust measurement subtract 2 inches from that measurement and divide that number by 2.

     

     

    3. Mark the half way point on the top line. Mark a point two inches to the left of the halfway point and 1-3 inches down (1 inch for A cup, 2 inches for B cup, 3 inches for C cup and so...

  • How To Make A Corset

    POSTED BY LINDSEY CHEN, FEBRUARY 08 2008 04:28 PM | PERMALINK

    Hey everyone!

    Here are the step by step instructions on how to make the corset! Good luck! For more details, watch the video!


    1. Check out our blog for detailed instructions on how to make your own corset pattern. Once you have your pattern made, decide what fabric you want to use for the liner and outer shell. Take your pattern, lay it on your fabric and carefully pin it down.


    2. Now, cut it out an inch outside the pattern for seam allowance. If you need to, trace around...

  • Valentine's Day! Corsets, Boxers, Unmentionables, Thread Heads

    POSTED BY CORINNE LEIGH, FEBRUARY 08 2008 03:02 PM | PERMALINK

    SSHHHHH....This week we mention our unmentionables and show you how to make a simple corset from old shirts and a pair of boxers out of old pillow cases. Plus, viewers valentine's messages and we announce the winner of the Janome Sewing Machine Contest! We love you, you little thread heads you.