Yes, YOU can make a BRA!

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Designs by Taosh specializes in nude fabrics for black women. She has more than 150 different skin colors for those of us with melanin. She has donated a swatch kit and a half yard of powermesh for the giveaway. She has a website and an IG page (in addition to the Etsy shop linked above). 

Emerald Erin designed the Black Beauty Bra. She has a website and an IG page. She has donated a bra pattern and bra making kit for the giveaway. There is also a discount code for her shop  in the episode. It expires June 24, 2020.

Bra Builders makes gorgeous bra kits. They have a website and an IG page. They've donated a bra making kit for the giveaway. There is also a discount code  for her shop in the episode. It expires May 30, 2020

Stitch Love Studio makes the Daisy bralette that converted Lisa. They have a website and an IG page. They've donated a bra pattern and bra making kit for the giveaway.  There is also a discount code for the shop in the episode. It expires December 2020.

Mentioned in the episode

Tee Jones-Actie, American Sewing Guild, Retreat Organizer, introduced DeWahn to bramaking about 10 years ago. Ms. Jones-Actie is interviewed here by Crystal Sews and Stuff. 

Liz Sews has popular bra making tutorials on YouTube

How To Grade a Bra and Brief (digital book)

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Lisa is a fourth-generation sewing enthusiast who learned to sew while earning a PhD in African American literature and culture. She has been sewing for more than twenty years while also teaching, researching, and publishing in Black American literature and culture.