Redthreaded Blog
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Video: Dyeing a Corset...in a Wheelbarrow!
If you follow us on YouTube, you've probably already seen this video I put out a couple of weeks ago. If not, here's a bit of amusement for you all... -
Stock Update for May 2020
Hey there, here we are with April nearly drawing to a close. We've had some developments with supplies, stocking, etc and wanted to update you all.... -
New Pattern: 1830's Stays!
Hooooraaaay!!! You've been asking us for this one for a year, and here it is! Working from home means we have a bit more time on our hands for patt... -
New Product: synthetic whalebone tipping bit!
We're excited to finally offer our synthetic whalebone tipping bits for sale. We've developed these in-house to solve the issue of quickly finishin... -
New Video! Altering Redthreaded Corsets, an Overview
Hello folks! We get a lot of questions about how to alter our corsets and stays. Did you know that a lot of our styles ARE alterable? We use our tr... -
Introducing our Amazon Influencer shop
Now you can shop Amazon and help Redthreaded out at the same time by shopping through our Influencer Shop.
We've put together a list of important costuming books, tools, materials, and more. If you purchase through our page, we'll receive a tiny affiliate cut. Thanks!
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How to Bend a Corset Busk - With Video
Did you know that a lot of Victorian corsets were sold with pre-curved busks? Several in our own collection of extant corsets have a dramatic dishe... -
NEW PATTERN: 1780's Front Lacing Stays
Our #1 pattern request ever is now available in digital and printed form. HOORAY! The pattern includes an optional stomacher, and features alterab... -
Redthreaded is now on Patreon
Hello everyone, We've been wanting to create video demos and tutorials to go with our corsets and patterns for many years. It's one of our top re... -
Redthreaded's Binding Secrets Revealed--with Video!
This is probably one of the top questions we're asked: how the $&# do you all sew your 18th century tab binding so cleanly, and by machine?? Yo... -
Making a Victorian Bonnet from a Thrift Store Hat
I just finished a new bustle gown for an upcoming late spring event, and none of my existing hats are quite right for it. Usually I’d simply turn ... -
Using Synthetic Whalebone in Redthreaded's Georgian Stays Pattern
When we developed our Georgian stays pattern we had not experimented very much with synthetic whalebone. Now, several years later, we love the stuf...
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