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La couture des élastiques est souvent source d’appréhension lorsqu’on se lance dans la confection de lingerie. Que vous suiviez un patron de lingerie pour une culotte ou un […]
Positioning and cutting the lace
Lace, the essential delicate fabric for your most flirtatious lingerie! Floral or geometric patterns, subtle or sexy ... WE LOVE ITS EFFECT! The [...]
Underwires - size equivalence chart FR - EU - US - UK
There are several reference frameworks and it is sometimes difficult to find one's way around. So I've summarised them all in 3 tables. Please note that each brand has its own sizing grid. The [...]
Making a fabric strap
Would you like to make EXTENSIBLE* fabric straps to match your lingerie? Now you can! This method replaces the use of a [...].
Sewing lace and very fine textiles
Sewing very fine textiles with or without stretch can seem complex. But with a few tricks it's easier than you think! Sewing lace, marquisette, [...]
«Sandwich» couture and swimwear
It is often used in corsetry and beachwear. This mounting option is generally chosen for aesthetic reasons. In fact, this type of [...]
Curvy? But what is it?
This is a question I'm regularly asked. In fact, most of our patterns are made with a "curvy" shape. But why? The Size Grid A curvy pattern is a [...]
The swimming costume - a highly technical garment!
Sometimes it's hard to make a swimming costume or pattern that fits perfectly. It's for exactly the same reasons that it's often difficult to find a [...]
Swimming costume versus bodysuit
Some people say: a bodysuit pattern = a swimming costume pattern. I'm going to take the bodysuit pattern that suits me best to make a [...]
Adapting an expandable pattern - part 2 - vertical adaptation
This article is intended for the more experienced and will require some knowledge of pattern making. It focuses on patterns such as 1-piece swimming costumes, bodysuits, [...].
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