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We love sewing and designing lingerie. We create top-notch lingerie patterns.
Category Tutorials
Tutorial: Reduce BCD on Afi Elegance bra
If you find your vertical seam is too long this is the tutorial for you on how to reduce the BCD on Afi Elegance bra pattern. This technique can be applied to any other similar patterns, including my free Maya bra.
Tie me up design – with the Afi Butterfly add on
For the upcoming Valentine's Day, I prepped a special design that I called - Tie me up. This is a rather bold design. But this can also be used for a swimsuit too having full cups (not just the butterfly wings) of course.
Design more styles with Afi Elegance
Afi Elegance with a power bar is only one of the styles you can make with our bra pattern. You can make even more styles! Some of them are the popular ones. Boost your imagination and dive into the designer adventure yourself.
Tutorial: Easy cup alterations for Afi Exquisite
There are two prominent questions I get for the Afi Exquisite pattern. One, is it possible to remove the upper part of the powerbar? Second, how to move the strap point more towards the center. In this blog post, I will show you easy cup alterations as one of the ways you can address those two questions.
Tutorial: Raise the cup on Afi Exquisite bra
Although the charm of the Afi Exquisite is the balconette shape, there are cases when you want a cup a bit higher. In this post, I will walk you through the steps how to simply perform this alteration. Let's get started.
Downloadable tutorial: Afi Exquisite with scalloped edge cups
Shelves or flower petals? You get to choose what you make. I prepared a detailed tutorial on sewing scalloped edge cups with my Afi Exquisite pattern.
Afi Chic Bra – Underwire length adjustment
We continue with the easy pattern adjustment series. Shortening the wire curve at the arm area is one of the most asked alterations.
Bra underwires and bra patterns, and their relationship
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.
Afi Chic Cup – Adjusting the strap position and the armhole
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.