Looking for a way to keep your straps from slipping — and add a touch of elegance to your handmade bras? The lace “H” back is a simple, beautiful solution that’s both functional and fashionable.
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Learn how to alter the Bottom Cup Depth (vertical length) while keeping the Horizontal Hemisphere (horizontal length) of a curved 3 piece bra cup! While this tutorial is tailored for the Liora Underwired Bra Pattern, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with a similar seamlines.
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The Liora is a non-stretch underwired bra pattern with 3 or 4 piece cup that gently encourages a rounded, lifted shape with plenty of opportunities to play with lace. Featuring an optional lace “H” back and gothic arch that is as functional as it is beautiful, this bra melds comfort, stay put straps and style. Includes instructions for bra foam, internal slings and common alterations. Ideal for Intermediate sewers but also tenacious beginners.
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Bra fit isn’t guesswork. It’s a system. One that considers the shape of your ribcage, the depth of your cradle, your cup volume, and so much more.
Once you understand how these pieces work together, the results are life-changing.
That’s exactly what we cover in the Summer Bra Fit Masterclass — now open for enrollment.
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Learn how to adjust the Lazulite bra pattern for those with Omega or Narrow Root shapes.
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Learn how to alter the Bottom Cup Depth (vertical length) while keeping the Horizontal Hemisphere (horizontal length) of a darted bra cup! While this tutorial is tailored for the Lazulite Bra Pattern, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with a similar seamlines.
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The Lazulite Underwire Bra Pattern is a non-stretch bra pattern with modern vertical seams that gently encourages a rounded, lifted shape. Includes instructions for optional overlay, boning, foam, fabric straps and common alterations. Ideal for Intermediate sewers but also tenacious beginners.
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As LilypaDesigns nears its 7th (what?!) anniversary and continues to look forward, its important to reflect on our past and take stock of any lessons learned. This includes doing a long overdue analysis on on the business as a whole so we can plan for the future.
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Learn how to alter the Inner Fullness of a curved vertical seam bandeau style bra! While this tutorial is tailored for the Akeru Bra Pattern, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with similar seamlines.
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Learn how to alter the Inner Fullness of a curved 3 piece bra cup with powerbar! While this tutorial is tailored for the Momiji Bralette, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with similar seamlines. That said, this is ONE method of increasing/decreasing the inner fullness of the Momiji cups while utilizing the “Layers” option in Adobe Reader (FREE).
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Truing seams is a term for ensuring the stitch lines match when sewn together. It is particularly important when making pattern adjustments. For many, this is a way to ensure smooth lines but ensuring the measurement matches.
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