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E-book: HOW TO BE A LINGERIE DESIGNER (and how to actually make and sell your product)
£21.00

Your step-by-step guide to turning your lingerie dreams into reality.

You’ve been thinking about it, sketching ideas, and wondering where to start. But let’s be real—launching a lingerie brand feels overwhelming. How do you find a manufacturer? What’s the design process? How much will it cost?

That’s exactly why I wrote this book.

What You’ll Get:

A Clear Roadmap – From first sketch to final launch, I’ll walk you through every step.
Insider Manufacturer Lists – Know where to look, what to ask, and how to find the right factory for you.
Expert Industry Advice – Learn from professionals who’ve been where you are.
Practical Exercises – Work through key areas of your brand development as you read.
Financial Planning & Timelines – Stay on track, avoid surprises, and launch with confidence.

This isn’t just another ‘how-to’ book—it’s your action plan. By the time you finish reading, you won’t just dream about designing lingerie. You’ll know exactly how to make it happen.

Ready to start? Grab your copy now!

Read more →
E-book: The Anatomy of a Bra 2nd Edition
E-book: The Anatomy of a Bra 2nd Edition
£17.00

Your ultimate guide to bra design

Ever wondered what really goes into designing the perfect bra? Whether you're dreaming of launching your own lingerie brand or want to master the art of bra-making, this book is your essential roadmap.

By the end, you'll confidently understand:
The difference between a demi-cup and a full cup (and which styles suit different breast shapes!)
How bra sizing actually works—beyond just band and cup numbers
A full breakdown of all the bra components, fabrics, and trims—plus a list of 50+ fabric suppliers worldwide (complete with expert recommendations!)

But that’s not all...

I’ve interviewed independent lingerie brands to uncover the real technical challenges of bra design—so you can learn from their experience! This 120-page e-book is packed with insider knowledge, industry insights, and practical advice to take your lingerie skills to the next level.

Read more →
E-book How to spec a bra and brief
E-book How to spec a bra and brief
£13.00

Master the Art of Lingerie Spec Sheets—No Guesswork, No Stress!

Ready to turn your lingerie designs into factory-ready masterpieces? This book is your ultimate guide to writing a professional lingerie specification sheet—without the overwhelm.

With clear step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and industry-approved grading rules, you'll confidently create spec sheets that ensure every stitch, seam, and strap is just right. No more guessing, no more endless Googling.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • Exactly where to measure bras and briefs for accurate sizing

  • Key measurements and grading increments used in the industry

  • You need a Spec sheet to calculate fabric and trim usage to avoid costly mistakes

A well-crafted spec sheet is your secret weapon for smooth production—whether you're working with a factory or sewing your own designs. Plus, you're free to replicate the included spec sheets and start using them immediately.

Don’t let unclear specs hold your designs back. Grab this book now and take the first step toward pro-level lingerie production!

Read more →
E-book How to write a bra and brief tech pack
E-book How to write a bra and brief tech pack
£13.00

Turn Your Lingerie Designs into Reality with a Professional Tech Pack

If you want to see your lingerie designs manufactured, you need more than just great ideas—you need a tech pack.

This book is your step-by-step guide to creating a factory-ready tech pack that ensures your designs are produced exactly as you envision. Inside, you’ll learn how to:

  • Structure a detailed construction page to get accurate pricing

  • Include the right labels and packaging details factories expect

  • Use industry terminology to communicate effectively with manufacturers

No more guesswork. By the end of this book, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to create a tech pack that gets your lingerie designs ready for production.

Get your copy today and take the next step toward bringing your designs to life.

Read more →
E-book: How to grade a bra and brief
E-book: How to grade a bra and brief
£18.00

Master Bra & Brief Grading—Your Lingerie Designs Deserve the Perfect Fit!

Stop getting stuck at the sampling stage! Whether you're an aspiring lingerie designer or already in the industry, this is the book you need to confidently grade bras and briefs like a pro.

With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, you'll learn exactly where and how to place the grade to ensure a flawless fit every time. Each pattern piece is visually demonstrated, showing you precisely how it moves, so there’s no guesswork involved.

By the end of this book, you’ll:
- Know exactly how much a bra and brief should grade by
- Understand where to place the grades for a perfect fit
- Confidently adjust patterns without compromising the design

And if you ever get stuck? Snap a pic of your grade (along with your order number), send it over, and I’ll personally help you troubleshoot!

Don’t let grading hold you back—grab this book now and bring your lingerie designs to life!

Read more →
E-Book How to Tech, Spec and Grade a Bra and Brief
E-Book How to Tech, Spec and Grade a Bra and Brief
£34.00

Master Lingerie Design: Tech, Spec, and Grade Like a Pro

If you're serious about bringing your lingerie designs to life, this all-in-one guide is a must-have. How to Tech, Spec, and Grade a Bra and Brief combines three essential books into one, giving you everything you need to take your designs from concept to factory production.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • How to spec a bra and brief for precise fit and measurements

  • How to create a factory-ready tech pack to communicate your design clearly

  • How to grade sizes correctly for a professional, scalable lingerie range

Using the same bra and brief example throughout, this book makes technical lingerie design simple, structured, and easy to follow. With over 20 years of industry expertise packed inside, you'll gain the skills to stand out in the competitive lingerie market.

Got questions? I'm here to help—just drop me a message.

Download your copy now and take the next step toward becoming a lingerie design expert.

Read more →
HOW TO SKETCH A BRA AND BRIEF
E:book How to sketch a bra and brief
£8.50

Sketch Lingerie Like a Pro—Even If You’re Not an Illustrator!

Ever had the perfect bra or brief design in your head, but your hand just won’t cooperate? You’re not alone—and this ebook is here to help!

With 12 professionally designed templates of bras and briefs, you’ll have everything you need to bring your lingerie ideas to life. Whether you prefer hand sketching or Computer-Aided Drawing (CAD), this guide provides clear examples in both styles, plus to-scale templates to ensure accuracy in your designs.

No more struggling with proportions or outlines—just focus on your creativity while the templates take care of the technical side.

👉 Please note: These are PDF templates for print, not AI-editable illustrations. If you’re looking for AI files, head over to the technical drawings page for a curated selection.

Ready to sketch like a pro? Download now and start designing your dream lingerie today!

Read more →
how to be a lingerie designer book
HOW TO BE A LINGERIE DESIGNER - and how to actually make and sell your products
from £23.00

Your step-by-step guide to turning your lingerie dreams into reality.

You’ve been thinking about it, sketching ideas, and wondering where to start. But let’s be real—launching a lingerie brand feels overwhelming. How do you find a manufacturer? What’s the design process? How much will it cost?

That’s exactly why I wrote this book.

What You’ll Get:

A Clear Roadmap – From first sketch to final launch, I’ll walk you through every step.
Insider Manufacturer Lists – Know where to look, what to ask, and how to find the right factory for you.
Expert Industry Advice – Learn from professionals who’ve been where you are.
Practical Exercises – Work through key areas of your brand development as you read.
Financial Planning & Timelines – Stay on track, avoid surprises, and launch with confidence.

This isn’t just another ‘how-to’ book—it’s your action plan. By the time you finish reading, you won’t just dream about designing lingerie. You’ll know exactly how to make it happen.

Ready to start? Grab your copy now!

Read more →
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The Anatomy of the bra (2nd edition)
£20.00

Your ultimate guide to bra design

Ever wondered what really goes into designing the perfect bra? Whether you're dreaming of launching your own lingerie brand or want to master the art of bra-making, this book is your essential roadmap.

By the end, you'll confidently understand:
The difference between a demi-cup and a full cup (and which styles suit different breast shapes!)
How bra sizing actually works—beyond just band and cup numbers
A full breakdown of all the bra components, fabrics, and trims—plus a list of 50+ fabric suppliers worldwide (complete with expert recommendations!)

But that’s not all...

I’ve interviewed independent lingerie brands to uncover the real technical challenges of bra design—so you can learn from their experience!

This 120-page e-book is packed with insider knowledge, industry insights, and practical advice to take your lingerie skills to the next level.

Read more →
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Lingerie Book: How to spec a bra and a brief
£15.00

Master the Art of Lingerie Spec Sheets—No Guesswork, No Stress!

Ready to turn your lingerie designs into factory-ready masterpieces? This book is your ultimate guide to writing a professional lingerie specification sheet—without the overwhelm.

With clear step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and industry-approved grading rules, you'll confidently create spec sheets that ensure every stitch, seam, and strap is just right. No more guessing, no more endless Googling.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • Exactly where to measure bras and briefs for accurate sizing

  • Key measurements and grading increments used in the industry

  • You need a Spec sheet to calculate fabric and trim usage to avoid costly mistakes

A well-crafted spec sheet is your secret weapon for smooth production—whether you're working with a factory or sewing your own designs. Plus, you're free to replicate the included spec sheets and start using them immediately.

Don’t let unclear specs hold your designs back. Grab this book now and take the first step toward pro-level lingerie production!

Read more →
Lingerie Book: How to write a bra and brief tech pack
Lingerie Book: How to write a bra and brief tech pack
£15.00

Turn Your Lingerie Designs into Reality with a Professional Tech Pack

If you want to see your lingerie designs manufactured, you need more than just great ideas—you need a tech pack.

This book is your step-by-step guide to creating a factory-ready tech pack that ensures your designs are produced exactly as you envision. Inside, you’ll learn how to:

  • Structure a detailed construction page to get accurate pricing

  • Include the right labels and packaging details factories expect

  • Use industry terminology to communicate effectively with manufacturers

No more guesswork. By the end of this book, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to create a tech pack that gets your lingerie designs ready for production.

Get your copy today and take the next step toward bringing your designs to life.

Read more →
Lingerie Book: How to Grade a Bra and Brief
Lingerie Book: How to Grade a Bra and Brief
£20.00

Master Bra & Brief Grading—Your Lingerie Designs Deserve the Perfect Fit!

Stop getting stuck at the sampling stage! Whether you're an aspiring lingerie designer or already in the industry, this is the book you need to confidently grade bras and briefs like a pro.

With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, you'll learn exactly where and how to place the grade to ensure a flawless fit every time. Each pattern piece is visually demonstrated, showing you precisely how it moves, so there’s no guesswork involved.

By the end of this book, you’ll:
- Know exactly how much a bra and brief should grade by
- Understand where to place the grades for a perfect fit
- Confidently adjust patterns without compromising the design

And if you ever get stuck? Snap a pic of your grade (along with your order number), send it over, and I’ll personally help you troubleshoot!

Don’t let grading hold you back—grab this book now and bring your lingerie designs to life!

Grab yourself a hard copy, please note that the printed book is in black and white.

Read more →
Lingerie Book: How to Tech, Spec and Grade a Bra and Brief
Lingerie Book: How to Tech, Spec and Grade a Bra and Brief
£40.00

Master Lingerie Design: Tech, Spec, and Grade Like a Pro

If you're serious about bringing your lingerie designs to life, this all-in-one guide is a must-have. How to Tech, Spec, and Grade a Bra and Brief combines three essential books into one, giving you everything you need to take your designs from concept to factory production.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • How to spec a bra and brief for precise fit and measurements

  • How to create a factory-ready tech pack to communicate your design clearly

  • How to grade sizes correctly for a professional, scalable lingerie range

Using the same bra and brief example throughout, this book makes technical lingerie design simple, structured, and easy to follow. With over 20 years of industry expertise packed inside, you'll gain the skills to stand out in the competitive lingerie market.

Got questions? I'm here to help—just drop me a message.

Grab your copy now and take the next step toward becoming a lingerie design expert.

Read more →

 

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