how i hand sew a corset // no machine

welcome weary traveler, todays quest is to procure a hand sewn corset. the reward for completion is.... a hand sewn corset lmao i am still very new to corset making but i wanted to share the process regardless. i love corsets and stays but refuse to afford the heavy pricetag attached to them, so i decided to give it a go on my own and it was a lot easier than i anticipated. it isn’t perfect but i hope you enjoy. pattern used // adjustments i made // - combined the two side panels into one piece - elongated the bottom to reach my natural waist - elongated the top to cover more of my chest - spaced the straps farther apart on the back - changed the boning channel positions - sew the top bias tape as one solid piece that goes over the straps as well, rather than the process they used. mitered corner bias tape tutorial // this shows very simply how to sew the corners of the bias tape, just follow the directions but hand sew ins
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