CORSETRY PART 6

CORSETRY PART 6

Learn about piping and its use both as a design feature and a structural aid in corsetry. This tutorial explains specifically how to mark out piping lines on the pre-cut Coutil. Corsetry Part 7 will explain how to construct piping channels and eventual thread the...
CORSETRY PART 5

CORSETRY PART 5

In this tutorial learn how to transfer your paper pattern to your material (Coutil – corset foundation). Includes marking techniques for darts, notches & grain line, including some more random theory. Part 5 in a whole series of tutorials on Corsetry...
CORSETRY PART 4A & 4B

CORSETRY PART 4A & 4B

Learn how to add details to your digital pattern in the form of piping lines, boning channels and more with the use of clipping masks in Adobe Illustrator. Learn how to amend your corset pattern by two similar methods, reducing or expanding the waist at side seams or...
CORSETRY PART 3

CORSETRY PART 3

This tutorial shows you how to scan your pattern pieces into Photoshop and then digitize them in illustrator to create a finished basic pattern. SPONSORS LOGIN OR SIGN UP Register Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS...
CORSETRY PART 2

CORSETRY PART 2

This tutorial shows you how to utilize your mapped ticker tape lines and start tracing off your pattern pieces using interfacing or Vilene in a similar way to tracing paper. This is PART 2 of a whole series of tutorials detailing corsetry construction using...
CORSETRY PART 1

CORSETRY PART 1

In this tutorial, I show you how to map out a corset pattern on a full-length mannequin, using ticker tape. This is the first part of this series. If you don’t have a mannequin this tutorial will not be particularly helpful, but later in the series, I will show...