I use a lot of elastic to make lingerie. I mean a lot. It is used for both the upper and lower edges of a bra, the legs and waist of underwear not to mention swimwear and active wear. It seems like I am always sewing with elastic! I have talked about the types of elastic and its purpose before bu...

Since writing my book, I have come up a new and improved way to cut underwires. There is nothing like having a large supply of long wires when I want regular wires to find a better way! Lucky for me I love tools and I was able to draw upon the skills I learned waaaay back when I worked in a hardw...

You know I love a matching set! My latest underwear patterns, the Montgomery brief and the Kingston thong were designed to go create a matching set for the Marlborough bra. With the introduction of the Boylston bra, I still *needed* a matching set. Luckily with just a few pattern and construction...

What better time than the start of the New Year to revamp your lingerie drawer? Undergarments are the perfect place to start with your resolution to look your best. As you  know, a bra that fits you well can make you look slimmer and more proportional, all you have to do it put it on to get the m...