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Maya Bra Upper cup adjustment

Maya cup was designed for full round breast tissue. And this applies to the upper part of the cup too. What this means is for some of the sewing ladies the cup is not filled completely. Today we tackle how to cleanly adjust the upper cup.

5 February 2019
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Sewing, Tutorials

Maya bra pattern how to tape pattern pieces

How to assemble pattern pages

Print the pattern. For each pattern you will have a number of pages. Pages must be aligned by a scheme and taped together.

13 July 2016

Sewing, Tutorials

How to print sewing patterns

Use a home printer, or a copy shop printer with A4 or Letter print sheet. Not all printers have all the settings I’m going to show you.

12 July 2016

Sewing, Tutorials

A list of bra pattern adjustments

I thought I’d put together a list of possible alterations for a bra pattern. This is not a complete list, but it’s just the beginning.

10 November 2015

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How to fix a hole on the shoulder line on a t-shirt

Brand new piece and it’s broken. Well, I’m going to fix this and I’ll show you how. You’ll be needing decoration trims and a piece of fusible interfacing.

26 August 2015

Sewing, Tutorials

How to sew a bra – Step 9.3: Attache cups to the band – Useful tricks for cup-band seam

Besides elastics, I think the most important part on a bra, is the cup-band seam. Before going any further, let’s check again if cups are aligned right.

18 August 2015

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How to sew a bra – Step 9.2: Attache cups to the band – Sew cups to the band

Take the cup, choose the right place on the cradle. We will be pining the cradle to the cup in critical points. Will be doing that to fix the cup position.