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  • Patron body - ADELE
    12,5016,50

    The modern, harmonious lines of the ADELE bodysuit make it an ultra-feminine piece available in several styles. It will enhance your figure and emphasise your shape with its beautiful lace finishings.
    This model has been specially designed to use lace braids/trims.

    This pattern comes with cups with "princess" breast cut-outs to enhance your figure and adapt to your cup size.

    The Adèle pattern is available in sizes 34 to 50 for cup sizes B/C, D/E and F/G.
    The different versions all add a sophisticated and original touch.

    You can choose between :
    - 4 models
    The back of model C is also suitable for the other 3 models.

    You can also choose between bottoms with or without press studs.

    The models are presented as follows:

    - model A: bodysuit with wrap-around neckline and horizontal lace yoke at the waist
    - model B: bodysuit with wrap-around neckline and horizontal lycra yoke at the waist and 2 lace inserts on the sides
    - model C: V-neck bodysuit with horizontal lace yoke
    - model D: body with wrap-around neckline, the seam line is at the waist
    Model D is the simplest model to create.

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

     

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 50 (FR) / 02 to 18 (US) included

     

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  • Patron body - SERENApatron body serena
    13,0017,50

    The clean, elegant lines of the SERENA bodysuit make it feminine, comfortable and easy to make. A versatile pattern for a timeless bodysuit.

    This model is a basic must-have in your wardrobe and comes in several versions: with or without lace for a more classic, very feminine or sophisticated version.
    If you're looking for a dance bodysuit, this will also be perfect.

    It's the perfect essential for any occasion.

    The SERENA pattern is available in sizes 34 to 52 for cup sizes B/C and D/E.

    It comes with a round neck and breast darts to enhance your silhouette. On the back, a teardrop finish closes with a simple button.

    You can choose from 3 sleeve designs.

    You can also choose between :
    - a bottom with or without press studs.
    - neckline trimming for the teardrop if you don't want to use a pre-folded elastic.

    The models are presented as follows:
    - model A: bodysuit with long sleeves trimmed with elastic bias tape
    - model B: short-sleeved bodysuit in lace with lace scales
    - model C: bodysuit with half-length sleeves and traditional hem

    The models without press studs are the easiest to make, ideal if you are a beginner or making your first piece of lingerie.

     

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

     

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 52 (FR) / 02 to 20 (US) included

     

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  • Patron body - MARIA - bonnets A-Cpatron body maria
    12,5016,50

    The modern, harmonious lines of the Maria bodysuit make it a feminine piece available in a range of finishes. It's the perfect way to show off your shape, with beautiful lace trims.

    The Maria pattern is available in sizes 34 to 50 for cup sizes A to C inclusive.
    This underwired, V-neck model is as elegant as it is comfortable. It offers medium support for the bust. The available variations all add a touch of originality and sophistication.

    You can choose between :
    - 3 front versions
    - 3 versions of the back
    - a bottom with or without press studs.

    The models are presented as follows:

    - model A: plunging back bodysuit with crossed straps
    - model B: bodysuit with front side panels and lace-trimmed cups.
    - model C: bodysuit with horizontal lace inserts and lace-trimmed cups.
    This last model will require you to adapt and manipulate the pattern to fit the width of the lace perfectly. This is the most complicated pattern to make.

    Idonim's patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will help you make your tunic.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles ...).

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 50 (FR) / 02 to 18 (US) included

     

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  • Patron body - MARIA II - bonnets D/E
    12,5016,50

    The modern, harmonious lines of the Maria bodysuit make it a feminine piece available in a range of finishes. It's the perfect compromise between style and functionality to enhance your curves with confidence.

    Maria is available in sizes 34 to 50 in cup sizes D and E.
    The pattern is specially designed for larger breasts. The model is without underwiring, and the cups have two chest clips to adapt perfectly to the shape of the bust. The cups are lined for support and comfort.

    You can choose between :
    - 3 front versions
    - 3 back versions
    - a bottom with or without press studs.

    The models are presented as follows:
    - model A: plunging back bodysuit with crossed straps
    - model B: bodysuit with front side panels
    - pattern C: bodysuit with horizontal yokes; the pattern for this pattern will need to be adapted and manipulated to fit the width of your lace perfectly. This is the most complicated pattern to make.

    Cups are finished with rider elastic or decorative elastic for model A and only with decorative elastic for models B and C.

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

     

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 50 (FR) / 02 to 18 (US) included

     

    Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Patron Boxer homme Ambroise - S/M/L/XL/XXL
    10,0013,00

    A basic that everyone should have. This pattern allows you to make a comfortable men's boxer.

    Pattern available as a downloadable pdf version or as a paper sleeve - The downloadable version of the pattern can be printed on A4 paper (with assembly following the markings) and A1 paper.

    This pattern is currently only available in French.

    Sold as a set - sizes S/M/L/XL/XXL

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  • Patron culotte haute ANGELINA
    10,0013,00

    The high waisted brief revisited!
    The Angelina model is inspired by retro lines modernised by the different cuts proposed.

    A covering panty that is both comfortable and elegant thanks to its pretty inserts.

    From a base, 3 variants are proposed. But you can easily make other combinations than those proposed: the pieces are interchangeable.
    It's up to you to choose between simplicity and fantasy, transparency and opacity!

    The Idonim patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will accompany you during the making of the panties.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles, assembly techniques ...)

    The Angelina panty is easy to make, provided you have some knowledge of sewing, know how to use a sewing machine and have sewn stretchy fabrics.

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 50 (FR) / 02 to 18 (US) inclusive.

     

     

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  • Patron culotte menstruelle - LILOU
    9,5016,50

    A real ally for women, make your own menstrual panties with the Lilou pattern.

    There are several advantages to sewing your own menstrual pants.
    Economical, ecological, practical and stylish. Reusable menstrual pants are very popular all over the world!

    You'll need technical supplies/fabrics to make your panties.

    The menstrual panties are made from absorbent "ZORB" fabric for optimum protection and hygiene during your period.

    This model is designed with 2 gusset options: standard (model A) or long (model B) to accompany your period in all situations. The long version increases the volume of absorption.
    You can also adapt your knickers to the flow of your period by choosing the type of absorbent fabric according to the flow: light/medium/heavy.

    As well as regular underwear, Lilou is there for you at all times: menstruation, post-partum discharge, bladder weakness. Stay calm in all circumstances.

    For each gusset length, you can make low-rise or medium-rise knickers.

    As an option, we can embellish your panties with a braid on the front and/or back.

    Patterns and instructions are available in English or French, in downloadable format or as a paper pack.

     

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 36 to 48 (FR) / 04 to 16 (US) included

     

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  • Patron culotte-slip FIRSTpatron slip first
    10,0014,00

    NEW REEDITION November 2024

    First is the basic panty that everyone should have every day. An ideal pattern for getting started in lingerie sewing.

    With just one pattern, you can choose from a range of panty designs.
    - low-waisted model A with or without side yoke
    - model B with high waist with or without lace applications

    Make this model a must-have, both comfortable and elegant ... after all, why choose between the two?

    It's up to you to choose between simplicity and fantasy, transparency and opacity!

    The boss is in French

    The pattern is available in paper or downloadable format.

    Sold with instruction booklet from size 36 to 50 (French sizes)

    Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Patron de bikini - GIULIETTA
    13,0017,00

    The GIULIETTA swimming costume is a 2-piece specially designed for generous breasts. Comfortable and elegant, it adapts to your shape thanks to its curvy cut. Each cup has 2 darts. The GIULIETTA pattern is available in cup sizes D/E.

    You can choose between 2 models for the top and 2 models for the bottom.

    For the top :
    - model A closes on the back with a clasp
    - model B closes with 2 ties on the back

    For the bottom:
    - model A is a classic swimming costume bottom
    - Model B has a buckle with a decorative bow.

    The bikini is fully lined for a top-of-the-range result!
    The top is lined with medium powernet for good support. The design incorporates this fabric.

     

    Idonim's patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will help you make your swimming costume.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles, assembly techniques ...)

    Pattern and instructions available in English and French; downloadable or in paper format.

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 36 to 50 (FR) / 04 to 18 (US) included

     

     

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  • Patron de kimono LOLApatron kimono lola
    16,0018,50

    Comfortable, original and sensual, the Lola kimono is a very feminine piece. It will be easy to make and to vary it according to the cut and the fabrics chosen.

    Different cuts are possible depending on the desired length. It will be possible to make a short version like a blouse or a ¾ length version for 2 statures (tall or short).
    The bottom edge as well as the edge of the sleeves is decorated with a lace border.
    If you wish to make the kimono without the braid the pattern will include the corresponding instructions for making a more basic kimono.

    Idonim's patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will accompany you during the making of the kimono.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles ...)

    The kimono is easy to make, provided that you have a few notions of sewing and know how to use a sewing machine.
    It can be made for a beginner's level of sewing.

    Patterns and instructions available in English or French, in downloadable format or in a paper folder.

    The pattern is sold with instructions for sizes 36 to 48 (FR) / 04 to 16 (US) included

     

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  • Patron de maillot de bain 1 pièce - JILLIANpatron maillot de bain Jillian
    13,0017,00

    The JILLIAN swimming costume is a 1-piece. Its princess-cut cups make it a timeless model.
    The swimming costume is curvy. It's very comfortable and adapts perfectly to your body shape.
    The JILLIAN pattern is available in 2 cup sizes B/C or D/E, from size 34 to 48 (FR).

    2 models are available:
    - model A: swimming costume with a decorative ring in the centre of the neckline.
    - model B: swimming costume with traditional straps.

    The front and back of the jersey are fully lined for a high-end finish. We will advise you of the assembly range if you do not wish to have the back lined. The range will be different.

    This design is also available in a 2-piece version; this pattern is also on sale in the shop.

     

    Idonim's patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will help you make your swimming costume.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles, assembly techniques ...)

    Pattern and instructions available in English and French; downloadable or in paper format.

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 34 to 48 (FR) / 02 to 16 (US) included

     

     

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  • Patron de maillot de bain 1 pièce - MAEVA
    13,0017,00

    The MAEVA swimming costume is a trendy asymmetric 1-piece.
    The swimming costume has a curvy shape and breast darts to adapt perfectly to your body shape.
    The MAEVA pattern is available in 2 cup sizes B/C and D/E, from size 36 to 48 (FR).

    2 back closure options are available:
    - model A with a clasp
    - model B with 2 straps to tie on the back of the swimming costume

    The front and back of the jersey are fully lined for a premium finish.

     

    Idonim's patterns are easy to understand and use. A step-by-step guide with photos will help you make your swimming costume.

    You will also find some additional tips and tricks for choosing your supplies (type of needle, appropriate textiles, assembly techniques ...)

    Pattern and instructions available in English and French; downloadable or in paper format.

    The pattern is sold with its instruction booklet for sizes 36 to 48 (FR) / 04 to 16 (US) included

     

     

    Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Creating underwear with patterns: a complete guide

Many sewing enthusiasts take up the challenge of creating their own underwear. Using a sewing pattern may seem intimidating, but this approach offers unparalleled customisation and undeniable personal satisfaction. From panties to bras and swimwear, the possibilities are endless.

Why choose sewing for your underwear?

Making your own underwear allows you to explore a variety of materials, from lace to organic cotton. One of the main advantages is the perfect fit. Unlike ready-to-wear garments, a pattern allows you to adapt each piece to your morphology. The DIY (do it yourself) approach also promotes sustainability. You can choose environmentally-friendly fabrics and reduce your carbon footprint while creating unique pieces. The long-term savings are not insignificant either.

How do I get started with a lingerie pattern?

Choosing a good sewing pattern
Start by selecting a pattern suited to your skill level. There are free patterns online that offer a good foundation for beginners. Make sure the pattern is clear and well detailed, ideally with pdf tutorials to guide you. Some platforms offer specific patterns for lingerie such as bras or knickers. Read the specific instructions for the type of fabric you are recommending carefully before you start.

Materials required

When making underwear, the choice of material is crucial. Stretch fabrics such as lycra or jersey are often used for their comfort and elasticity. Don't forget lace to add a touch of sophistication.
  • 🌿 Stretch fabrics (lycra, jersey)
  • ✨ Lace for embellishments
  • 🧵 Assorted, strong wires
  • ✂️ Quality elastics for borders

Tips for a perfect fit

Taking your measurements

A successful fit starts with good measurements. Use a flexible tape measure to measure your waist, hips and chest. Make a note of these measurements and compare them with the requirements of your chosen pattern. If necessary, make a canvas (a prototype) from a cheaper fabric to test the fit before cutting your final fabric. This avoids irreversible mistakes.

Customisation and modifications

Don't hesitate to make changes to the pattern to suit your personal taste. Adjusting the length of the straps on a bra or changing the height of the waistband on panties is perfectly feasible. By customising details such as lace trims or fastenings, you can give your lingerie a professional look. These small adjustments can have a big impact on your satisfaction with the finished product.

The essential steps for sewing your underwear

Preparation and cutting

Carefully pin the cut-out pattern to the fabric, then cut along the lines provided. Be careful to keep the elasticity or grain lines straight. Also remember to mark the reference points shown on the pattern. They will make it easier to assemble the pieces together by ensuring that everything lines up correctly.

Assembly and finishing

Follow the instructions on the pattern to assemble the different parts. Usually start with the main seams before adding the elastic... Use the stitches specified in the pattern instructions - zigzag, stretch and overlock stitches ensure that the seams are elastic.  Finally, check the final fit.

Useful resources to help you progress

There are many online resources to help you improve your skills. Video tutorials can give you a useful visual insight if you're a visual learner. Consulting specialist blogs can also provide valuable tips. Also consider joining forums or groups of enthusiasts. There's nothing like collective experience to improve and discover new techniques or trends in underwear sewing.

Frequently asked questions about underwear patterns

How difficult is it to make your own underwear?

This largely depends on your sewing experience. For beginners, starting with simple patterns such as jersey knickers can be very accessible. The free patterns available in pdf format are an excellent way of getting started gradually.

What types of garments can be created with a lingerie pattern?

With just one pattern, you can make a wide range of garments, from panties and bras to beach shorts and nightgowns. By adding different fabrics and embellishments, you can achieve completely personalised results.

Is it possible to use recycled fabrics to make lingerie?

Yes, using recycled fabrics is a great way to practice sustainable and responsible sewing. Just make sure the fabric is soft and stretchy enough to ensure comfort and fit.

How do you ensure the quality of finished products?

Quality depends very much on the precision of the cut and the strength of the seams. Always double-check measurements and use quality threads. A comparative table of materials and techniques can provide a valuable reference for achieving a higher level of finish.