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 Long Sleeve Shrug

How to Sew A Long Sleeve Shrug

Dive into the world of drag with our Long Sleeve Shrug Sewing Pattern, an essential addition to any drag queen's wardrobe! This pattern falls under the categories of Accessories and Tops, making it a versatile piece for any performance or event. Designed specifically for drag queens, this Long Sleeve Shrug adds an extra layer of flair and drama to your outfit, perfect for those looking to make a statement. Whether you're hitting the stage or simply dressing to impress, this sewing pattern will help you create a piece that's as unique as you are!

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew a Pointed Shoulder Shrug

How to Sew a Pointed Shoulder Shrug

Introducing our Long Sleeve Pointed Shoulder Shrug sewing pattern, specially designed for drag queens who want to make a bold statement with their style. This pattern features a seamless front and back, with distinctive pointed shoulders reminiscent of pyramid shapes, allowing you to create a powerful and striking silhouette. Whether you're looking to enhance your drag persona or add a touch of drama to your outfit, this shrug is the perfect choice. Shoulder pad patterns are included. Crafted for comfort and flexibility, this pattern is suitable for use with 4-way stretch fabrics. Elevate your drag ensemble and turn heads with this unique and eye-catching shrug pattern.

This pattern is now available for women’s (AFAB) sizes sizes. Sold as a separate pattern.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew a Wrap Miniskirt

How to Sew a Wrap Miniskirt

Serve in a contemporary twist on classic street-wear with this wrap miniskirt designed specifically for the fabulous drag queens out there. Crafted for the edgy vibe of thick denim or leather-like materials, this skirt provides a unique silhouette that's both stylish and practical. With hidden Velcro in the front for a seamless finish, this piece is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew a Shrug Cape

How to Sew a Shrug Cape

Introducing our avant-garde sewing pattern crafted exclusively for drag queens – the Majestic Shrug Cape. This unique piece is designed to introduce a touch of theatrical drama and an ethereal silhouette to any ensemble. With elongated sleeves seamlessly transitioning into a free-flowing cape, this shrug moves with grace and elegance, capturing the essence of dramatic flair. Its open-front design is accentuated with a provision for a chic buckle or clasp right above the chest, offering both style and security. Tailored ideally for lightweight fabrics such as organza, the translucence adds to its mystique, creating a delicate and airy appearance. Wear it atop any outfit to instantly elevate your look, adding a splash of grandeur and finesse. Whether you're strutting on stage or simply aiming to make a statement at a gala, this shrug is your ticket to instant limelight.

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate 

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How to Sew a Waist Cover Undergarment

How to Sew a Waist Cover Undergarment

Introducing a versatile undergarment pattern designed explicitly for drag queens: the "Waist Cover Undergarment". Crafted to flawlessly cover the waist area, it's the perfect solution for concealing skin, corsets, or multiple layers of tights. Designed to sit snugly right under the bust, think of it as a reversible bikini bottom with extended coverage. This undergarment offers a dual-purpose; not only is it great for outfits with waist cutouts, but it can also be confidently worn on its own, paired with a stylish bra and your favorite heels. Tailored for the comfort and glamour of drag, this pattern is a must-have in every queen's sewing arsenal.

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate

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Katkow Sewing Pattern Drag Queen Reveal Cape One Size

How to Sew a Reveal Cape

Introducing the show-stopping One Size Reveal Cape sewing pattern designed for the dynamic drag queen performer. Crafted with the art of the reveal in mind, this cape elegantly drapes over the upper body, cascading to the mid-thighs, waiting for that perfect moment to unveil the dazzling ensemble beneath. The cape's universal design ensures a flattering fit for all, adhering to our unique size spectrum tailored for the drag community.

The is cape designed with peekaboo shoulder cutouts to provide a hint of allure, with voluminous tulle ruffles for added drama. Customize the front closure according to your performance needs with options ranging from classic buttons to swift snaps or practical velcro. With the Reveal Cape, your entrance will be as unforgettable as your reveal!

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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