By A Mystery Man Writer
UPDATE: Want to make your own knickers from my pattern? You can now buy the Wonder Unders Pattern (which includes a singlet camisole & slip) through my pattern line: Scroop Patterns. Get it here! I’ve shown a lot of photos of undergarments over the years, and even quite a few photos of me in undergarments – but they have all been historical. So this is a bit different, and kind of weird and hard for me. Because these are my knickers: Or, at least, knickers that are made from the same pattern that I wear, in the same way as the ones I wear. As of this photo/post, these ones haven’t been worn, and may never be – they are just test pairs! Yep. I’ve joined the making your own knickers club. It makes sense – it fits with my whole life and sewing philosophy. I want to wear things that are well made, well fitted, and from quality materials. I’m trying to live and shop within a community: keeping my money and …
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