Making a dress form diy

A paper-tape dress form is the easiest and cheapest of all.

Did you ever wonder how to make a cover for a dressform? I did, and every idea I found was more complicated than the other. This is as easy as it can get.

It's time to upgrade your sewing arsenal with a fashion design staple; your very own dress form. Pick up a few handy supplies and spend an...

I’m a huge lover of sewing and I guess it runs in my blood since my mum has been sewing...

You guys!!!!! I’ve been working on fit, I’ve been on a mission lately. Then I saw Kelly’s post about making your own dress form. I’ve alwa...

Edit: Just updated with pictures of a revised dress form :) My mum is a genius! With Halloween coming up and me making my own costume, a dress form can come in handy when doing needlework. But dressforms can be uber expensive, and finding one that fits your measurements is a tough feat. That's why I decided to make my own, with the help of my 'twin' Emi and my bf. Nyarigatou! <3 Here's what you need to make your own mannequin: 1 pair of scissors 1 roll of cling wrap 1 roll of Duct tape, 60…

Follow my journey of making my own custom made diy dress form from scratch. In part one, I'm talking about casting the mould.

Make your own dress form with this simple tutorial. Lots of tips for making a duct tape mannequin yourself. It is way easier than you think!

Want to make a custom-fit dress form with your own body measurements? Not keen on making one of those duct tape mannequins or splurging on…

This is the third and final section on making your own DIY dress form! (Here is the INTRO post as well as Part 1 and Part 2 of the series.) What you need for this is a couple of yards of quilt padding, which you can get at most craft stores, and a couple of yards of a very stretchy and elastic knit fabric. (This is usually called 4 way stretch and has spandex or lycra or elastic or whatever you call it built into it. It's what you would make a skin-tight body suit out of. The padding is…