Corset Patterns, My Corset Making
Yesterday we discussed a basic way to turn a corset pattern for a regular corset into a corset dress pattern. Today I’m going to go over the ideal material to make a corset dress from for best results. If your corset dress isn’t intended for tight lacing...Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
If your making a corset for corset training purposes you’ll find that almost any corset pattern can be customized to use for a tight lacing corset. However, if you plan to make a corset dress you’ll find it both harder to find a sewing pattern and harder...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, My Corset Making
…continued. When fully boning a corset pattern panel the best way to make the boning channels is to use a thin piece of non-stretch cotton or muslin fabric. Lay your corset fabric on top and pin them together before sewing the boning channels. The layer of...Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
When you make a corset designed to have fully boned panels there are some very important things you should remember, here are a few pointers for you in regards to making a fully boned bodice… >Working out how much continuous steel (if your cutting your own...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, My Corset Making
I’ve been asked about coutil and how to tell it from regular cottons. First let me explain what it is – Coutil is a heavy cotton fabric designed specifically to make corset training corsets from. It has the least amount of stretch of any fabric available...Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
When making your corset training corset you should now know from my last post that steel bones are the way to go. You’ll also know that spiral steels are a lot more flexible and bend in many more directions than sprung steels. What you might not know is that...
