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The Making of ~ A Lansdowne Bra ~ Part One
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April's lingerie kit for the 'Hot Tropics' colour theme is perfect for sewing up a Lansdowne bra by Orange Lingerie. The fabric and lace combination lend beautifully to the Lansdowne's plunge front, cleavage boosting style.
I thought I'd try and tackle the making of this bra as though I were a beginner bra maker and follow the instructions step by step. This is the first time I have made this particular pattern.
Introducing April's Limited Edition Kit ~ 'The Helena'
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'The Helena' is a kit full of bright, happy colours and prints! It's about being bold in your colour choices and letting go of fears that certain colours should not be seen together!
Colour Inspiration April ~ 'Hot Tropics'
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April's colour inspiration is about being bold in your colour choices! Letting go of any preconceived notions that certain colours clash and should not be paired together - throwing the rules out of the window and creating lingerie that makes you feel alive.
Monthly Musing ~ Underwear, do men really care?
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Underwear ~ Do men really care?
I analyse their thoughts on the subject (without actually asking the opinion of a single male.)
Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Karina
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Karina is the sewist with the 'mad skillz' and tutors her SOS Sewsters in a studio up north of the North Island.
We share a love of footwear, Cavaliers and bra sewing ~ read on to find out what other passions Karina has.