by Alecia | Feb 9, 2026 | Make Your Own, Sewing, Sewing Tutorials
If you’re looking for a flexible alternative to a standard pull-up, a side-snap pull-up is a great option for both toddlers and adults. This style works like a pull-up but includes stretchy side bands with snaps or Velcro, enabling the item to be removed without...
by Alecia | Jan 31, 2026 | Customizing Patterns, Make Your Own, Sewing
How to Add Rise Snaps to a Cloth Diaper Pattern In this tutorial, we’re going to walk through how to add rise snaps to a cloth diaper pattern. Rise snaps let you adjust the height of the diaper, which means one diaper can fit for a longer period of time or work for...
by Alecia | Jan 25, 2026 | Customizing Patterns, Make Your Own, Sewing
Once you’ve resized your cloth diaper pattern, whether that’s by adding a wider crotch, a higher rise, and/or longer wings, the next step is figuring out how much elastic you need for the legs and waist. Getting the elastic length right is key to preventing leaks,...
by Alecia | Nov 1, 2024 | Sewing
Before I begin, I just want to say that this is in no way a judgment or criticism of anyone who chooses the ABDL lifestyle. Some of the kindest, most awesomest people I’ve been in conversation with over the years prescribe to this lifestyle. The folks that have found...
by Alecia | Mar 25, 2022 | Make Your Own, Sewing, Sewing Tips
So you bought some fabric and a pattern and you’re all ready to sew…right? If you’re like me, you’re a read-the-instructions-as-you-go without making sure you actually have everything you need on hand. I’m also a measure-twice, cut-twice type of sewer,...
by Alecia | Jan 12, 2022 | Make Your Own, Sewing, Sewing Tips
If you’re like me, the thought of buying something expensive that you could just make yourself doesn’t make sense. After all, most of the time it’s a lot cheaper to make something yourself and cloth incontinence items are not exception. At the end of...