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Swimwear Sewalong ~ Finishing Touches

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Finishing Touches

Day 20 and I've completed a series of small steps to produce a finished bikini bra top!!!!  Waaaa-hooooo!  Just in time for the predicted heatwave to hit New Zealand (thanks...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Finishing Touches

Day 20 and I've completed a series of small steps to produce a finished bikini bra top!!!!  Waaaa-hooooo!  Just in time for the predicted heatwave to hit New Zealand (thanks...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Attaching Swim Elastic

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Attaching Swim Elastic

Day 13 and I feel like I’m over the mountain and on the home stretch. Exciting!  I’ve used my overlocker and also a zig zag stitch to apply the swimwear...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Attaching Swim Elastic

Day 13 and I feel like I’m over the mountain and on the home stretch. Exciting!  I’ve used my overlocker and also a zig zag stitch to apply the swimwear...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Underwire Casing

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Underwire Casing

This is a quick little step but an exciting one!  The underwire going in is what really gives the bra it's proper shape. Have you gone for an underwired or...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Underwire Casing

This is a quick little step but an exciting one!  The underwire going in is what really gives the bra it's proper shape. Have you gone for an underwired or...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Frame and Cups Assembly

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Frame and Cups Assembly

Midday on Day 8 of the swimwear sewalong and my bikini top is actually starting to look like something! I've assembled the frame and even inserted the cups.  This stage...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Frame and Cups Assembly

Midday on Day 8 of the swimwear sewalong and my bikini top is actually starting to look like something! I've assembled the frame and even inserted the cups.  This stage...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Cutting Out

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Cutting Out

Day two of the swimwear sewalong and I've managed to cut out my bikini top and bottoms. How are you getting on with your swimwear sewing?  Have you made it...

Swimwear Sewalong ~ Cutting Out

Day two of the swimwear sewalong and I've managed to cut out my bikini top and bottoms. How are you getting on with your swimwear sewing?  Have you made it...