
Testing my bra pattern – first sample
Do you remember how I have teased you with some hints about my bra pattern? Here is the first sample - a finished bra in beige satin and lace.

A cotton shirt for my mom
Beautiful fabric again. This was a shirt one size smaller than my mom wears.

How to sew a bra – Step 7.1: Sewing cups – Attaching lining to the foam
Lets get started on sewing cups. Prepare all foam pieces. Unfold lining pieces and lay them on the foam.

How to sew a bra – Step 6: Before sewing – Some needed tools and notions
I think a little introduction about needed stuff before actual bra sewing is in order. There are some requirements to be able to sew stretch fabric.

Blue velvet pants
I made these blue velvet pants back in April. In the meantime I got obsessed with bra pattern making.

How to sew a bra – Step 5.4: Cutting – Cutting interface
Last pieces to cut are from interface fabric.

How to sew a bra – Step 5.3: Cutting – Cutting lace
Moving on to lace. These are the bra parts I have to cut from it.

How to sew a bra – Step 5.2: Cutting – Cutting foam
Moving on to cutting foam for cups. These are the pattern pieces: F1, F2, F3.

How to sew a bra – Step 5.1: Cutting – Before cutting
Because there are many pieces in one bra, cutting them all is a bit tedious job. I've split the cutting chapter in several small posts. This one will prepare you for cutting all bra pieces.