looking for sewing expertise

Mar 31, 2011 14:52

I need to find someone with the time and expertise to either help me customize some bras or build them entirely . . . my hernia is acting up again, and my shoulders as well. I am not skilled enough to modify bras with enough consistency that I can be confident in cutting into an expensive one -- sometimes I get it right, and sometimes I don't, and ( Read more... )

sewing, discouraged, health, pain

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aries11 March 31 2011, 19:10:31 UTC
Sadly, custom-made lingerie is out of my realm, but I really hope you can find someone who can help you! *hugs*

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runeenigma March 31 2011, 22:22:44 UTC
Thanks! *hugs back*

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jaythebarbarian March 31 2011, 21:13:25 UTC
I need to finish your steel one.

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runeenigma March 31 2011, 22:25:25 UTC
Looking forward to it! Er, do you need my current measurements? I think my weight's gone up and down a lot since you measured me.

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jaythebarbarian March 31 2011, 23:47:49 UTC
Got the big pieces, and that's what fittings are for ;)

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chebe March 31 2011, 21:18:57 UTC
If you have the time to learn for yourself, check out this site: http://www.bramakerssupply.com/
I highly recommend their manual, even if it is pricey. Otherwise, try and find someone who does custom underwear near you. Expensive, yes, but if it reduces pain it would be worth it. (I can't volunteer myself yet, need more practice, lots more.)

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runeenigma March 31 2011, 22:26:05 UTC
Thankyouthankyouthankyou, that's an awesome link.

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