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Underwear has not been around forever. The first underwear you might recall might be what is affectionately known as “granny panties”. This month, we celebrate 100 years of underwear! Whether you make thongs, g-strings, granny panties or even underwear for men, the choice is yours! Here’s a fun video on 100 years of Underwear to […]
February is the month of love and we’ve made three Valentine’s Day-themed bra kits that we just adore! Each kit includes one of our heart laces in the colour combinations; red with gold hearts, turquoise with pink hearts of black with pink hearts. It also includes Duoplex, Regular Powernet (Doubleknit Powernet may be substituted if necessary), Sheer Cup lining and cut-and-sew foam in the colours that match the lace.
SKU# KQS-0201
Busty Girl Problem: You want to use a particular lace, but when you lay out the pattern, the lace is not wide enough to accommodate the pattern piece (usually the lower cup). What can you do? The solution is simple: if you need wider lace, make some! You wouldn’t believe how many times this solution […]
One of the easiest ways to have that iconic Babydoll pyjama look but with full support we need today is to use a pattern we already know and love and convert it to a modern interpretation of that classic nightwear. Our Design Team paired our Sweet Sixteen Bralette with Meghan Lace and re-drafted a cover […]
Oh, what a night! Late December 1963… Remember the 1960’s where Baby Dolls were on every teenager’s pajama wish list? Here’s your chance to re-make that iconic nightwear look in today’s fabrics and today’s patterns. We challenge you to sew Baby Doll pajamas or your modern interpretation of them. How about making the Sweet Sixteen […]
Baby Doll (pajamas) were all the rage in the 1960s. Women of a certain age will remember (with fondness, hopefully) all the frilly styles that were especially appealing to teens and young women. The Baby Dolls almost always had a full skirt, often with a ruffle along the bottom edge. They were feminine to the […]
Can’t decide what colour bra you want to make? Well, now we can choose for you! Get inspired to sew outside of your creative sewing box by letting the staff at Bra-makers Supply choose the colour of your trio bra kit. Just choose the type of findings kit and size that you need and we’ll do the rest. This means you will receive a complete kit of your choice but the fabrics and findings colours, and stretch lace will be a complete surprise!
SKU#KTM-1/TM-2
If you are under the age of 40, you can be forgiven for not knowing what a Bullet Bra was (and is). After all, its heyday was in the late 40s and 50s. Those of us, of a certain age, however, will know exactly what we mean by a Bullet Bra. With its distinctive cone-shaped […]
Our last Bra-makers Challenge of 2019 is Snowy and Snuggly. We encouraged you to make warm and comfortable underwear, and many of you took us quite literally! Here are our Snowy and Snuggly Winter Challenge Entries. Louise White lace over pink foam, self-drafted pattern, cookie inside lined lower cup. A very delicate looking bra with […]
Our first bra-makers challenge of 2020 is to re-create the iconic Bullet bra of the 40s and 50s. With its distinctive cone shaped cups and circular stitching, it was “the” bra for any sweater girl of the times. We challenge you to re-create a Bullet Bra in today’s fabrics. Poodle skirt, anyone? To help you […]
Have you enjoyed the Challenges we’ve presented over the last few years? Well, here we are again with a whole new set of challenges for 2020. Our theme this year is “Hindsight is 2020”. The year 2020 is full of promise, but this is our year to look over the past years of bra-making design. […]
We recently added an Arm Shaper to our Body Shaper Pattern. This arm shaper does wonderful things for sagging skin under the arms. If you’ve avoided sleeveless garments because of your sagging arms, this garment will become a staple in your wardrobe. The cut-on sleeve eliminates shoulder and sleeve seams for a smooth seam-free line […]
This Stretch Scalloped Elastic Trim is a small stretchy decorative edge. This trim is perfect for neckline of a bra or can be inserted into a seam. The finished edge of the trim is 1/4″ in width and when inserted, shows a small, delicate scalloped edge. Available in Beige and Turquoise.
SKU#EN-82
Our wide waistband elastic is some of the nicest elastic we have worked with. We originally bought it because we knew it would make the perfect finish to the top edge of our Men’s Underwear Pattern. And it does! It turns out that the more we used it, the more places we found we could […]
Have you ever tried to find a classy gold metal buckle for those Santa shorts or other costumes or garments? We have the best one at the best price!
You welcomed Movember (the men’s month) by making menswear. So many women wrote to say they use men’s patterns for themselves! This month was about creating menswear…OR using a menswear pattern to create something for a woman. Let’s see how you stepped up to the plate to Be Manly for Movember! Desiree Hello there, Very sorry I […]
Our pre-made ⅜” Vinyl and Nickel Detachable Strap Sets are the easy way to add fancy straps to any bra or garment. Use these convenient straps as the easy alternative to making your own. All of the strap sets are fully adjustable, making them very versatile and great for use on a variety of garments. The straps are made out of clear vinyl and the G-Hook and slider is made out of nickel.
SKU# SDM-01
Our last Bra-makers Challenge of 2019 is Snowy and Snuggly. Stay warm and cozy this winter in your new favourite snuggly underwear. Not only do we encourage you to make warm and comfortable underwear, but why not think outside the box and try lining your bra with something that will take the chill off? It […]
Black Autumn Floral Scuba Quartet
The Black Autumn Floral Scuba Quartet has been curated by us to give you multiple options to create you own unique bra or bralette. It includes our Black Crepe Scuba Print, Seven Inch Two-Toned Beige Feather Stretch Lace, Black Power Net and Light Beige Sheer Cup Lining and your choice of a black or beige Bra, Bralette, Jewel or Ingrid findings kit. All for $38!
SKU#KQ-1113
Some of our patterns, such as the Classic, Linda, Shelley and Sherri use elastic trim to finish the neckline edge. Others, including all of the Jewel series as well as the Ingrid and the Sweet Sixteen Bralette, use Fold-over Elastic (FOE) binding as a finish for the neckline edge. It’s easy-peasey when you have a […]
Did you “fall” for a gorgeous look from ready to wear, but wanted it to fit your body? many of you did and re-created the look for yourself by cloning or copying a ready-to-wear look. Be ready to be inspired by our fall into Fashion Bra-makers Challenge Entries! Jodi (USA) For the October challenge, I […]
Our popular Skinny Satin Strap Elastic Bra Strap Elastic features a smooth, lustrous, shiny face, with a soft, plush back for comfort. We now have a new width 5/16″ (8 mm) for decorative strapping, spaghetti strap and is often used to create harnesses and sexy strapping for lingerie.
To provide you with great support and comfort using our very high quality elastic, with a firm stretch. We currently have four colours in this width; *new*Teal, White, Navy, Black and matching rings and sliders in this width.
SKU# ES-25
Eight Inch Smokey Blue Floral Stretch Lace features a lovely floral pattern, with scalloped edges. This luxurious stretch lace matches nicely with navy and platinum. This lace is discounted due to a slight pink discoloration at the edges of the lace. **Buy one meter, get a second meter for free!**
Measures approximately 8″ (21 cm) in width.
SKU: LSC-80.0701
Heathered Organic Cotton Underwear Kit
You asked for it! Panty Kits pre-packaged to go along with the Craftsy class, Sewing Panties. It’s a complete kit for your sewing pleasure. The Heathered Organic Cotton Panty Kit includes 60 centimetres of our luxurious Heathered Organic Cotton Jersey Fabric with Spandex and your choice of Lingerie Elastic or Plush Waistband Elastic depending on what pattern you want to make.
SKU#KPHC
Once again, we welcome Movember (the men’s month) by making some menswear. in 2018, we released a pattern for a men’s tank top. So many women wrote to say they used that pattern for themselves! This month is about creating menswear…OR using a menswear pattern to create something for a woman. The theme must be obvious. […]
The Sherri Partial Band Front Closing Bra Pattern is a beautifully fitting lower cut bra from the Pin-up Girls! This bra is designed for either a front closing or traditional back closing, with or without lace trim.
SKU#PB-5200
How many of us actually try really interesting straps on our own garments? A lot of you did exactly that this month when we challenged you to make interesting, innovative and inspiring straps for Strap-tember. We loved what you came up with! Deb Please accept my submission for this month’s entry. This is a fully-adjustable […]
Our Scuba Crepe Print fabric is a medium-weight firm polyester and spandex blend and has a front texture of the scuba fabric printed is distinctly “crepe” like feel. It is perfect for any type of bralette, bra construction, panty sets, camisoles, lightweight tops, dresses and unstructured jackets. Prints are richly coloured.
SKU#FR-405
Our Scuba Solid fabric is a medium-weight firm polyester and spandex blend. It is perfect for any type of bralette, bra construction, panty sets, camisoles, lightweight tops, dresses and unstructured jackets. We currently have colours: Ecru, Wine, and Black.
SKU#FR-396
Have you “fallen” for a gorgeous look from ready to wear, but want it to fit your body? This challenge is about “falling” for fashion and re-creating the look for yourself by cloning or copying a ready-to-wear look. Be ready to be inspired! The theme must be obvious. In this case, the theme is Fall […]
This past month we challenged you to use lace and a sheer fabric together in the same garment. They are sheer-ly amazing entries! Here are your Lacey Daze of Summer challenge entries. Susan Attached is my entry for sheer and lace. Used sweet 16 pattern with Sheer cup lining with lace overlay. Kerri Well it seems […]
We often see interesting straps in ready-to-wear, but how many of us actually try those straps on our own garments? Here’s your chance! We challenge you to make interesting, innovative and inspiring straps. The straps can be for a bra, bralette, swimwear, or even regular garments. The Challenge guidelines The theme must be obvious. In […]
You’d expect our summer challenge to include swimwear, but our challenge had a bit of a twist. We challenged you to make any kind of swimwear using fabric that is twisted, ruched or otherwise manipulated. How did you do this month? Let’s look at the Totally Twisted Swimwear Challenge Entries! Christel, Netherlands Hello, my contribution […]
