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9 useful resources for beginner bra makers
Helen Cloke
2020 looks to be the year that a lot of you will venture into bra making (according to my reliable source, i.e. Instagram) so I've remembered back and have compiled a list of resources that I found useful when starting the sometimes frustrating but ultimately rewarding hobby of lingerie sewing.
Colour Inspiration January 'Hi(gh) Summer Hydrangea'
Helen Cloke colour inspiration hi(gh) summer hydrangea
As summer progresses, inspiration is taken from the changing colours of the Hydrangea flower.
Monthly Musing ~ Challenge Yourself
Helen Cloke monthly musing
I'm more focused on setting challenges rather than resolutions for 2020 and I have a couple in mind for bra making. How about you?
Recycled Swimwear ~ My top colour combo selections!
Helen Cloke bikini recycled nylon recycled swimwear recycled swimwear nylon swim fabric swimsuit swimwear
It's getting hot in here and I've got swimwear on my mind! I've put together my top suggestions for colour combinations in the recycled swimwear fabric range and matched each one to a swimwear pattern. Here's to looking cool by the pool!
Mini Review ~ Ava Panty by JMB Pattern Design
Helen Cloke Ava Panty JMB Pattern Design mini review
Despite the feeling that these briefs were turning out too small, it was love at first try on for the Ava Panty.