Corset Patterns, My Corset Making
So it’s all sewn together now, the corset pattern looks pretty good shape wise, but I’ll have to wait till later to try it on as I have a fair bit to do today and I need to find my lacing tape so I can give it a proper try on. Handy hint – get some...
Corset Patterns, Corset Training, My Corset Making
OK so I’m sewing these together later but I thought I’d put up some pictures of the corset pattern pieces before I do so you can see them properly. This is what I’ve got up to so far and as you can see it’s a seven piece corset pattern, so 14...
Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
So I”ve been away from the sewing machine for a while and upon my return I decided to make a corset in black with racy red stitching. I thought you”d want to see the new corset pattern so I took some piccys and filmed a quick video blog. It”s a...
Corset Patterns, Corset Training, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
As promised I managed to dig out some photos of the three dimensional method of pattern drafting (as apposed to the 2D flat pattern drafting method we were discussing yesterday). I’m lucky enough to have an old school dress form thats a great starting shape for...
Corset Patterns, My Corset Making
So I’ve been using the 2D method of drafting corset patterns over a bodice block, I’ve not used a bodice block before but Robert Doyle uses it in his book ‘Waisted Efforts’ so I thought I’d give it a go. The bodice block isn’t...
Corset Patterns, How To Make a Corset, My Corset Making
Yesterday I thought I’d show you all how I fix up my edges, that is, how I draw the top and bottom edges of a corset pattern – via a video blog. (So if you didn’t catch that check it out in my previous blog post below.) As promised here are the...