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Envisioning the Future for Me-made Lingerie

Live panel

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Corsets

 
Alison Smith

Live

Join corset expert Alison as she walks you through a variety of techniques for making corsets including altering patterns for fuller busts, decorative casings, see through panels (with lace overlays for bridal), pattern adaptations and more!

Small Business Class

Sue Folts

Live

How do you turn your great idea into your very own small business? Join Sue as she steps you through those early steps and lessons learned.

Storage Hacks

Bodil and Angelica

Pre-Recorded

Join Bodil and Angelica as they show you a whole range of tips and tricks for storing your lingerie sewing supplies and you wardrobe of me-made lingerie.

Photography for Lingerie

Bessie Hendrickson

Pre-Recorded

Want to take great photos of your me-made lingerie? Grab your smart phone or camera and join Bessie for a step-by-step guide. No need for expensive equipment or complicated setups. Learn to capture beautiful, high quality images with what you have available!

Monowires and V-Wires 

Maddie Kulig

Live

 Monowires and V wires are as elusive as bra tulle. Seriously, what the heck are they? Is monowire one word or two? Is the sizing different than regular underwires? Do they serve a different function or are they just for aesthetic? Join Maddie Kulig of Madalynne Intimates for a 1-hour class on what these kinds of underwires are, how they’re drafted, different gauges and materials, and more. 

Small Business Marketing 

Emma & Ruhee

Live Panel

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Tour A Fabric Factory

Jack Boyd

Darlington Fabrics

Jack Boyd from Darlington Fabrics is back to give Bra Bee attendees a look behind the scenes with a tour of Darlington Fabrics’ fabric factory!

Period Panties

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Pre-recorded

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Make a Tank Top

Pamela Leggett

Pre-recorded

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Types of Lace

Sue Folts

Pre-recorded

So many of us love those pretty bits of lace that turn plain fabric and elastic into a work of art. Join Sue as she discusses various types of lace and how to use them.

My $5 Bra

Valeria

Pre-recorded

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Bra Hacked to Cami

Monica O’Rourke Bravo

Pre-Recorded

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Fit

Measuring Patterns for Fit

Lily Fong

Pre-recorded

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Most important features for a large cup pattern and how to adapt

Monica O’Rourke Bravo

Live

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Small Bust Changes

Helen

Live

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Fit Clinics

A collection of Live Classes

Linda crawford and Monica O’rourke bravo

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Which Pattern works for which person

Monica and Linda

Live

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My Top 5 Fit adjustments

5 classes from 5 instructors

Monica, Linda, Carla, Ruhee, and Lily

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Technique

Working with Silk

Nikki Griffin

Pre-recorded

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French Kickers drafting and adaptations

Angela Gough

Pre-Recorded

You’ll love wandering around the world of French Knickers or Tap Pants with Angela. She’ll show a range of patterns and discuss how they differ from one another, share some free resources, adapting a boy short pattern to French knickers and talk through some basic fit adjustments. 

Boning Techniques

Alison Smith

Pre-Recorded

Our corsetry expert Alison is talking all about boning — the various types, the best places to use them, the types of garments that use boning and how to attach it to the garment. 

Strapless Bras

Bodil Firman

Pre-Recorded

Making a strapless bra involves more than just taking off the straps! Join Bodil as she tells you all the important elements that make a bra suitable for functioning strapless. 

Swimsuit Hacks from Bra/Undies Patterns

Maddie Kulig

Live

It’s easy to find a swimsuit pattern you like, buy it, and make it, but it’s 2022, and we’re way more creative than that. Join Maddie Kulig of Madalynne Intimates for a 1-hour class on swimsuit hacks from bras and panty patterns – ways to get more bang for our buck, ideas for organization, tips for saving money when buying fabric, and ways to extend the life of your suits.

Bra Pattern Hacking

Bodil

Pre-Recorded

Take your favorite bra pattern and change it up to look fresh and new. Bodil will walk through adaptations that you can do to several patterns to give your lingerie wardrobe some variety and pizzazz.

Fashion-Knit Bra Techniques 

Sue Folts

Live

How do you make a beautiful piece of lycra knit work as a functional bra? Join Sue as she gives you a number of options for incorporating knits into your lingerie wardrobe.

Elastic-Free Underwear

Sue Folts

Pre-recorded

Have you seen those undies at the higher end stores that don’t have any visible elastic? Let Sue show you how to make those for yourself!

Dye Q&A

Sue Folts

Live

You might have spent the last year playing around with dyeing your own fabrics and findings, and have some trials and successes under your belt. Bring your stories and questions to this live class to celebrate the successes and learn from each other.

Swimsuit Techniques

Clio

Live

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From Bra and Panty to Tank and Swim shorts

DeWahn Coburn

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Sewing Lingerie with your Sewing Machine 

Liz Thompson

Live

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Maximizing your Materials to get the most of your fabric budget

Monica O’Rourke Bravo

Pre-Recorded

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Quilted BRas

Bodil Firman

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Panty Drafting

Margarita Sheflyand &
Evyone Credel

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Making a Plunge Bra from a Full Cup

Carla Musarra-Leonard

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Constructing an Internal Sling

Lily Fong

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Sports Bras 3 ways

Monica O’Rourke Bravo

 

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High Impact Sports Bra

Angela Gough

Pre-Recorded

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Lace Intensives

 

A collection of pre-recorded shots

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Front Closures

Monica O’Rourke Bravo

Pre-Recorded

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Elastic Intensives

 

A collection of pre-recorded shots

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Beginner Bee

Jumping In

Nikki Griffin

LIVE: Beginner Bee

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Sewing Bra Elastic, Channeling and Hook and Eyes

Ruhee Rajan

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