Corset Construction Manual

 * If you are a resident of the EU (or you prefer an instant dowload) you can purchase this manual through my Etsy shop or my other platforn Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/qQmw1 *

This is a 25 page pdf manual of corset construction information that I send out with all my patterns. Included are all the instructions you will need to make a corset including pictorial examples such as how to insert gores and gussets, cupped corsetry, single and double construction methods and seam types;

CONTENTS

Page
3 Where to start?
3 Prepare your design
4 Taking your measurements
5 Printing a digital pattern
5 Amending a pattern’s measurements
9 General information
12 Technical information
12 - inserting busks
14 - perfectly matched waistlines
14 - single layer construction method
15 - double layer construction methods
18 - creating flat-felled seams
19 - inserting gores and gussets
22 - inserting cups
25 - cording
25 - enlarging the bust
27 - lacing up your corset

Please note: This construction manual comes with every design on my Patreon membership - if you enjoy trying out lots of different corset styles at low cost check out my page https://www.patreon.com/corsetsbycaroline?ty=h and become a patron for just 5$ a month (for 9 designs per year)! All patrons also can buy previous designs for 50% of the Etsy listing (and no VAT/fees). Even if you join for just one month to check it out you will get this manual, the corset if the particular month you join, and loads more previous past hints and tips (plus the odd pattern I have left 'live'). Give it a go!