Sewing Tutorials

Discover drag-focused sewing tutorials, fashion guides, and tips by and for drag queens. Start your sewing journey with patterns made for performance and personality.

How to Sew a Open Collar Neck Corset

How to Sew a Open Collar Neck Corset

Learn to sew our Open Collar Neck Corset Sewing Pattern, a bold, unisex design made for drag queens, performers, and anyone who loves dramatic statement pieces. With a high collar edge that sculpts the neckline, this pattern blends structure and style for an instantly striking finish. Available in three size ranges—XS-S, M-L, and XL-2XL—it’s drafted to fit drag and unisex proportions. Please refer to the size chart to select your ideal range.

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How to Sew a V Pointed Neck Corset

How to Sew a V Pointed Neck Corset

Learn to sew our V-Cut Pointed Neck Corset Sewing Pattern, a bold, unisex design made for drag queens, performers, and anyone who loves dramatic statement pieces. With a sharp bottom edge that sculpts the neckline, this pattern blends structure and style for an instantly striking finish. Available in three size ranges—XS-S, M-L, and XL-2XL—it’s drafted to fit drag and unisex proportions. Please refer to the size chart below to select your ideal range.

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How to Sew a Rounded Neck Corset

How to Sew a Rounded Neck Corset

Learn to sew our Rounded Neck Corset Sewing Pattern, a bold, unisex design made for drag queens, performers, and anyone who loves dramatic statement pieces. With a curved bottom edge that sculpts the neckline, this pattern blends structure and style for an instantly striking finish. Available in three size ranges—XS-S, M-L, and XL-2XL—it’s drafted to fit drag and unisex proportions. Please refer to the size chart below to select your ideal range.

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How To Sew A Mini Corset Waist Cincher For Drag Queens

How To Sew A Mini Corset Waist Cincher For Drag Queens

Learn to sew our Mini Corset Waist Cincher Sewing Pattern, one of our most essential undergarment patterns for drag queens. Designed shorter than a traditional corset, this waist cincher creates a sculpted, feminine silhouette while allowing flexibility and comfort. Made for semi-stretch fabrics, it gives you that cinched waist look without sacrificing movement — perfect for wearing under performance garments or styled on its own for a bold stage look.

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How to Sew a Padded Strapless Bra For Drag Queens

How to Sew a Padded Strapless Bra For Drag Queens

Learn how to sew the Strapless Padded Bra, a must-have drag queen sewing pattern designed for performance, illusion, and comfort. This bra features built-in pockets for removable padding, creating a sculpted bust shape that’s perfect for strapless looks and smooth under costumes. 

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How to Sew a Gothic Hooded Cloak for Halloween Costume Villain Fairy Tale

How to Sew a Gothic Hooded Cloak for Halloween Costume

Learn how to sew our Gothic Oversized Cloak Sewing Pattern, made for a Drag Queen Halloween Costume is your must-have moment for slaying the season in true spooky glamour. Whether you’re conjuring darkness in a witch costume, floating like a moody fairy costume, or dripping in vintage vampire fantasy, this PDF sewing pattern lets you create a dramatic, sweeping cloak made for a full-on performance. This design fits like a dream on drag artists — but it’s unisex sizing too, darling, so anyone who matches our size chart can make it.

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How to Sew a Bunny Facekini Mask Club Kid Halloween Costume

How to Sew a Bunny Facekini Mask Club Kid Halloween Costume

Learn how to sew our Bunny Facekini Mask Sewing Pattern —blending iconic club kid energy with latex fantasy minus the latex. This unisex Halloween costume sewing pattern is perfect for queens, kings, and all the glam ghouls in between. Whether you're stomping into the club, serving bunny realness on stage, or slaying an alternative Halloween look, this downloadable pdf sewing pattern gives you total freedom to craft a one-of-a-kind mask.

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How to Sew a Clown Ruffle Shrug Drag Queen Halloween Costume

How to Sew a Clown Ruffle Shrug Drag Queen Halloween Costume

Learn how to sew our Clown Ruffle Shrug Sewing Pattern made for drag queens perfect for your Halloween Costume! Whether you’re serving campy clown couture or just clowning around with your next show-stopping look, this bold ruffle shrug is the ultimate piece for your next drag queen Halloween costume. With exaggerated shoulder ruffles and a statement high collar, this DIY piece is perfect for queens who want to craft their own costume ideas that scream drama, flair, and fabulousness.

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How to sew a Spiked Buckle Sleeve Top sewing pattern XS-4X for drag queen Halloween costume

How to Sew a Spike Sleeve with Buckled Collar

Learn how to sew our Spiked Sleeve with Buckled Collar Sewing Pattern. Your go-to accessory for serving spiked fantasy and high-drama flair this spooky season. This downloadable PDF sewing pattern creates a bold, structured sleeve with fierce pointed shoulders and a buckled strap — ideal for building a jaw-dropping drag queen Halloween costume or leveling up your next look. Whether you're haunting the stage or turning the party, this piece slays in every spotlight.

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How to Sew a Ghost Hoodie Poncho for Drag Queen Halloween Costume

How to Sew a Ghost Hoodie Poncho

Learn how to sew our Ghost Hooded Poncho Sewing Pattern, designed especially for drag queens who slay the runway and the workroom. This DIY Halloween cape brings campy ghost realness with oversized cartoon eyes and a dramatic hood—perfect for twirling through the graveyard or snatching candy (and wigs).

Whether you’re turning looks at the club or just trick-or-treating with flair, this poncho is a beginner-friendly project with major impact.

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How to Sew a Hooded Kimono Sleeve Robe

How to Sew a Hooded Kimono Robe with Attached Sleeves

Learn how to sew this dramatic hooded kimono robe with flowing bell sleeves, a deep V front, and a separate tie belt—perfect for drag reveals, festival looks, or a sexy spring/summer statement. This sewing pattern features a front wrap design with a snap closure and a lightweight, airy silhouette that moves beautifully on stage or in the breeze.

In this tutorial, you’ll follow step-by-step instructions to create the hood, attach the sleeves, finish clean edges, and assemble the included belt. Whether you're dressing for a performance, layering a fantasy look, or just want to feel magical at home, this design is made to stand out.

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How to Sew a Crossbody Sling Bag Sewing Pattern

How to Sew a Crossbody Sling Bag Sewing Pattern

Learn how to sew a sleek mini sling bag with front and back pockets, adjustable strap, and zipper closure. This step-by-step guide walks you through every detail—from installing magnetic snaps to assembling the full strap system with buckles and D-rings. Perfect for beginners with some sewing experience and ideal for everyday use, festivals, and travel.

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How To Sew A Stuffed Padded Bikini Top

How To Sew A Stuffed Padded Bikini Top

Learn how to sew a padded bikini bra top using our easy-to-follow sewing pattern, designed specifically for drag queens and trans women. This tutorial is perfect for beginners and guides you through creating a bra top that gives the illusion of a fuller bust, ideal for individuals with little to no breast size. Whether you're preparing for a performance or just want to feel more confident, this step-by-step guide covers everything from fabric selection to stuffing techniques to achieve a realistic, flattering silhouette. Let’s get started on sewing your perfect look today!

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How To Sew An Oversized Bag

How To Sew An Oversized Bag

Learn how to sew our oversized beach bag, perfect for beginners and ideal for carrying a variety of items like beach essentials, groceries, or even drag costumes. Using durable fabric like canvas or denim, you'll create a sturdy, stylish bag that can handle heavy loads. With easy-to-follow instructions and a straightforward design, this project is a great introduction to sewing practical, everyday items.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How To Sew A Wide Brim Hat

How To Sew A Wide Brim Hat

Learn how to sew our fabulous drag-style wide brim hat with this beginner-friendly sewing pattern! Designed with novices in mind, this pattern guides you through each step with clear instructions and helpful tips, ensuring a fun and rewarding sewing experience. Perfect for adding a touch of drama and flair to your wardrobe, this wide-brim hat is a statement piece that will turn heads. Whether you're crafting your first hat or expanding your skills, this pattern will help you create a stunning accessory with ease and confidence. Unleash your creativity and start sewing your own unique drag-style hat today!

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How To Sew Ruched Opera Finger Loop Gloves

How To Sew Ruched Opera Finger Loop Gloves

Learn how to sew our stunning Ruched Opera Length Finger Loop Gloves with our sewing pattern, perfect for adding a sophisticated touch to your next drag queen performance, formal event, or cosplay look.

This pattern features a beautifully ruched outer arm panel paired with a smooth, non-ruched stretch inner arm panel, providing both style and comfort. Ideal for stretch fabrics, these gloves offer versatility and drama, making them a perfect addition to any ensemble. Elevate your evening wear or fantasy costume with these exquisite opera gloves and get ready to captivate with every gesture.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How To Sew A Pointed Shoulder Cape

How To Sew A Pointed Shoulder Cape

Step into the spotlight with our the Pointed Shoulder Cape Sewing Pattern, tailored specifically for drag queens who want to slay in fantasy and villainous costume looks. This cape features a high collar and pointed shoulders, adding drama and flair to any ensemble. Designed with hooks and eyes in the front, it's perfect for those jaw-dropping reveals during performances, whether on stage or at cosplay events.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew A Train Skirt Belt Sewing Pattern

How to Sew A Train Skirt Belt Sewing Pattern

Introducing our belt with attached train skirt sewing pattern, designed for drag queens who want to dazzle audiences with dramatic reveals. This unique design features a captivating train skirt attached to a front-opening belt, perfect for unveiling outfits underneath during performances. Additionally, the pattern includes flounce trains attached to bicep arm cuffs for added movement. Customize your look with optional fabric lining and easily attach the skirt belt and cuffs with snaps or velcro for seamless wear. Suitable for lightweight non-stretch and stretch fabrics, this pattern is ideal for modern drag looks, performances, raves, fantasy, and cosplay events. Elevate your stage presence and unleash your creativity with this drag queen sewing pattern.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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