After finishing the mini-course Design your own Panty I’ve started working on a simular idea for a mini-course about the BRA. Which as expected is quite a bit more complicated to set up, and that’s an understatement … Continue reading
What is the Merckwaerdigh MINI-Course PANTY?
This Summer I’ve started up a whole new project idea : digital MINI-COURSES! It took a little longer than expected to completely finish the first one of this series though. I’m not getting any younger and had some health problems this Summer, but the first Mini-Course PANTY is now available in the merckwaerdigh shop on Etsy! Continue reading
How to add elastic in a bra when lycra switches to scalloped lace
While preparing the digital verson of the Balcony bra in my shop at the Etsy platform I realised it had a quite interesting challenge in the sewing procedure. At midfront the band is made of plain lycra while the rest of the band is made of scalloped lace. How to add elastic at the bottom when each fabric needs another technique? Continue reading
FREE download : How to make your own PADDED STRAPS in a bra
Do you, like me, sometimes suffer from painfull shoulders when the elastic straps of your bra dig in too deep? Specially in a hot Summer this can become a real problem! Soft padded straps can releave this and I will show you how to make them yourself! Continue reading
How to work with SCALLOPED LACE in lingerie
Recently I’ve added a new DOWNLOAD sewing pattern in my Etsy shop for a SWIRL panty with lots of scalloped lace in it. Since using scalloped lace galloons can be a challenge sometimes, it seemed a good idea to share some tricks with you! Continue reading
FREE Download : How to choose and use lining in your bra
A new FREE download for the use of cup lining in bras has just been added in Merckwaerdigh Home You can download it through the link free downloads. Continue reading
Creating a BUTTERFLY back in your bra
Recently I’va added a new digital lingerie pattern to my Etsy shop, the butterfly bra In the front and in the back scalloped lace is shaped like the wings of a butterfly. This always gives a super adorable effect! To get this effect in the cups is quite a challenge but using it in the back of your bra can be done more easily. Continue reading
