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 Lusamine Underwired Bra Pattern, the methodology can be used for ANY bra pattern with a similar seamlines.
Read MoreBy popular request! Here’s a quick tutorial on how to convert the front close Koma Wireless to a standard back close. While a front closing bra is a great addition to any lingerie wardrobe, sometimes, you just prefer the standard back. Whether for a swim hack or fun summer top, we’ve got you covered!
Read MoreA quick 2 step tutorial on how to adjust the longline cradle for a protruding belly. Many of us (myself included) shy away from longline bras for a myriad of reasons from mum tum to acid reflux or simply due to body shape (perceived or otherwise). A longline CAN be comfortable and not cut in by modifying the pattern to FIT your body rather than mold it.
Read MoreA quick tutorial for the Haru Knickers about using a stretch lace that is SHORTER or TALLER than the 6” (approx 15 cm) the pattern was designed for. While this is common width for stretch galloon lace, that lace that matches your project PERFECTLY may be a different width. Thankfully, this is a pretty easy pattern alteration involving straight lines.
Read MoreToday’s tutorial on the Labellum Bra Pattern focuses on modifying the cradle to take a significantly smaller underwire.
Read MoreLearn how to make an Omega Adjustment on the Cambia Overlay! Ideal for when your cup size is LARGER than your cradle or underwire size.
Read MoreFor some people, the Horizontal Hemisphere (HH) will indicate one size while the Bottom Cup Depth (BCD) will indicate another. The basic premise of the pattern alteration remains the same but is slightly more involved for the overlay pattern piece due to the incorporated cup/cradle of the overlay in the Cambia Pattern.
Read MoreAs a whole, people with GG-KK cups have a different inner arc ratio then their smaller cupped peers. This often shows up in the form of inner fullness that sits on top of the neckline, flat spot near the CF or breast tissue pushed outwards in a east/west manner. While these differences also exist in the smaller size sets, the larger bust {and small band} also means a larger variety volume distribution possibilities - hence this additional option.
Read MoreWe are very excited to release our A-DD size set for the Lanai Wireless this Monday, November 16!
With this release comes some inevitable questions:
Which size set should I choose if I’m on the border?
What are the differences between the two sets?
How to get the center gore of a wireless bra to “tack”. While wireless bras do NOT need to tack to provide support, one may like the separation and “feel” of the center gore touching the chest. This post is for those who are interested in investing additional time to get that center gore to touch the chest wall.
Read MoreOur wirefree bra patterns uses a combination of measurements such as bottom cup depth (BCD) AND horizontal hemisphere (HH) to determine size - much like our wired patterns. More measurements = fewer muslins!
Read MoreAnother quick tutorial today on how to move the bust point of the Lamina.
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