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Category Archives: How To
New Arrivals: Fosshape & Wonderflex
We’re so excited to now be offering thermoplastics – a great addition for our cosplay and theater clients! We’ve included some videos below as a starting point to learn more about these amazing materials. Fosshape: Wonderflex:
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Working With Bosal Interfacing
Click the link below for helpful tips on testing and evaluating the bond for Bosal interfacing.
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Simple Simple Dog Leash
A dog leash takes only moments to make and just two items, nylon webbing and a swivel hook. But you can customize them so you and your pooch stand out from the crowd with some fabric scraps very easily. Most … Continue reading
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Steampunk Swing Arm Busks
We’re so excited to be able to offer these Steampunk Swing Arm Busk Sets! So many of you have asked about what boning to use, how to drill holes, what length rivets you’d need, and how to set them. … Continue reading
Yaya Han’s Corset Pattern: A Tutorial by Jack Spicer
This is a tutorial of the Yaya Han Overbust Corset pattern with cups by Jack Spicer at: https://www.facebook.com/Spicercosplay/ For a beginning seamstress, corsets can seem very intimidating, but they are more meticulous than difficult. Yaya Han’s Overbust/ Underbust Corset Pattern for … Continue reading
Determining What Size Pattern To Make
Many of us have purchased a pattern in what we thought was our size, only to find out that what we thought – is not what the pattern makers thought. Your best bet whenever you buy a pattern for anything is … Continue reading
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How to Measure Underwires
It’s really hard to know what bra size you wear, let alone what size underwire you need. Every company that makes bras and bra sewing patterns has their own sizing, some overlap, but often they don’t. When viewing an underwire … Continue reading
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Setting a D-Ring With Clip
You can attach this D-Ring with the attached Nickel Clip onto any existing corset, bag, purse, backpack, pair of Jeans, or belt. Anything, really. With a Rivet or a Chicago Screw. I used this D-Ring with the attached Nickel Clip … Continue reading
Setting Grommets: Grommet Setting Machine
If you have many Grommets to set, the best way to set 2 part Grommets & Washers is to use the Grommet Setting Machine. ~Test setting a grommet on scrap fabric first. Make sure it is similar in weight to … Continue reading
Cutting Continuous White Steel Boning
When you buy a continuous roll of boning you have the freedom to cut your pieces of boning to exactly the right length, as opposed to just rounding to the nearest half inch. You can work on your project according … Continue reading
