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All about sewing: patterns, projects and tutorials. Learn how to sew. Learn to fix. Draft and adjust a sewing pattern. Discover tips and tricks for various sewing operations.

The Butterfly Add On – Now available!

25 March 2021/0 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

The Butterfly is a pattern Add On for the Afi Exquisite bra. If you wonder what it is and what you can do with it, let me briefly answer 3 short questions. Wedding set? yes! Special date? Yes! Swimsuit, bikini? YES, YES, YES!

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Afi Exquisite for Small Business – Now available!

16 February 2021/0 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

Today I want to let you know that you can purchase Package 1 of the Afi Exquisite bra pattern under the license for Small Business usage. It’s a separate listing. And it is a different price.

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Package 3 and 4 for the Afi Exquisite Bra – Now available!

5 November 2020/0 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

Two more packages for the Afi Exquisite bra pattern are now up in my Etsy shop. These include sizes for larger bands. Be sure to read my notes for these packages. Don’t forget to tag #afiexquisite or #afiexquisitebra. I would love to see all your makes!

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Package 2 sizes for the Afi Exquisite Pattern – Now available!

20 October 2020/3 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

Starting today you can find in my Etsy shop a separate listing for my second package of sizes for the Afi Exquisite bra pattern. It is now available having the same bands as in package 1, but 4 new cups.

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Afi Exquisite Bra Pattern – Now available!

15 October 2020/2 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

I made a new bra pattern this time aiming at a balconette design with a flare of a pushup. A bra to boost your feeling that you’re exquisite underneath a special occasion gown too. This is why the new pattern is called the Afi Exquisite bra.

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Afi Chic Bra – Underwire length adjustment

23 June 2020/0 Comments/in Sewing, Tutorials /by AFI

We continue with the easy pattern adjustment series. Shortening the wire curve at the arm area is one of the most asked alterations.

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Bra underwires and bra patterns, and their relationship

9 June 2020/7 Comments/in Sewing, Shapes and measurements, Tutorials /by AFI

Before we continue with the Afi Chic pattern adjustments series I want to talk about bra underwires and bra patterns. Add your body to the equation and you’re looking at a more complicated problem. A problem we need to understand and solve.

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Afi Chic Cup – Adjusting the strap position and the armhole

19 May 2020/3 Comments/in Sewing, Tutorials /by AFI

The easiest alteration I want to address on the Afi Chic is adjusting the strap position. Going hand in hand is the armhole adjustment for the time when the cup cuts into your arm.

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Afi Chic Bra – The cup

12 May 2020/4 Comments/in Patterns, Sewing /by AFI

I wanted to show you a few details about the cup and its seams. This may come in handy for those sewing and fitting the Afi Chic bra.

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