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The Ultimate Guide to Shopping for Stretchy Lingerie Fabric

Explore the essentials of lingerie fabrics, including knits, lace, and silk. Discover how understand stretch and pick the right size for ultimate comfort. By Sophie Hines. ... The ideal amount of elastic content is about 3-12%, unless you’re making specialty items such as swimwear or sports bras.

September 16, 2024
Sewing Tutorials

How to Hack Lingerie into Swimwear

Swim in your underwear—turn a lingerie pattern into a swimsuit, by Haley Glenn and Wallis Smith-Owens. ... It has often occurred to me that lingerie patterns would work as an excellent base for a swimsuit hack.

May 31, 2019
Style & Wardrobe

Pattern Reimagined A 90s-inspired Slip Dress

I've made a few Savannah camisoles for lingerie and sleepwear, so I know I like the fit.

June 30, 2019