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 an Asymmetrical Catsuit

How to Sew an Asymmetrical Catsuit

Introducing our Asymmetrical Catsuit sewing pattern, designed for drag queens seeking to make a statement. With its bold one-armed, one-legged design and optional fabric trim, this avant-garde ensemble defies convention and exudes confidence. Practical yet stylish, featuring a back zipper for easy wear, it's perfect for performances, raves, fantasy, and cosplay events. Crafted exclusively for stretch fabrics, it promises a comfortable fit that moves with your body, allowing you to express yourself freely. Elevate your presence and unleash your inner diva with this must-have addition to your wardrobe.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew a Power Shoulder Leotard

How to Sew a Power Shoulder Leotard

Sew an electrifying drag queen ensemble with our Long Sleeve Leotard Sewing Pattern, featuring large power spike shoulders and an optional bust peekaboo cutout! Designed for the bold and daring performers, this pattern is a fantastic addition to your wardrobe, allowing you to flaunt an unforgettable silhouette on stage. This accessory top is perfect for drag artists looking to make a statement. Crafted with stretch fabrics, this leotard promises both dramatic flair and comfort.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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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 Gown

How to Sew a Gown

Introducing our Long Sleeve Gown with Train and Collar Sewing Pattern, designed for drag queens seeking to make a grand entrance at events like evening galas, weddings, proms, or fantasy shows. This pattern features an elegant long-sleeve gown with a luxurious train, tailored for stretch fabrics to ensure comfort and style. The gown's back zipper extends below the waistline for easy wearing, and the high collar adds drama to your look. Elevate your drag persona and create a show-stopping ensemble with this pattern, perfect for those special occasions where you want to shine and make a lasting impression.

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate

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How to Sew a Jumpsuit

How to Sew a Jumpsuit

Introducing our sensational jumpsuit sewing pattern, specially designed for drag queens seeking to unleash their inner disco diva! This pattern combines elegance and drama with its sleeveless design, stylish collar, and eye-catching wide legs. With a zipper in the back that extends to the waistline, it ensures both a comfortable fit and easy entry. Whether you're hitting the stage or the dance floor, our jumpsuit pattern is the perfect choice for creating show-stopping disco-inspired drag looks. Suitable for stretch fabrics, this pattern offers versatility and endless possibilities for crafting your unique style. Get ready to shine and groove with confidence in this fabulous drag essential!

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew an Asymmetric Sleeve Mini Dress

How to Sew an Asymmetric Sleeve Mini Dress

Introducing our fabulous sewing pattern designed especially for drag queens – the Princess Cut Asymmetric Pointed Sleeve Mini Dress with Wrap Belt! Elevate your holiday-inspired drag looks with this sensational creation. Whether you're dazzling on the stage or at a festive event, this pattern has you covered. Crafted for both non-stretch and stretch fabrics, it offers versatility and style. Get ready to slay the season with your unique and unforgettable ensemble. This pattern is a must-have for every drag queen looking to make a grand entrance and leave a lasting impression.

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate

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How to Sew a Bat Corset with Hip Flare

How to Sew a Bat Corset with Hip Flare

Introducing our Bat-Inspired Goth Fashion Waist Underbust Corset with Detachable Hip Flares sewing pattern, made for Drag Queens. This unique and striking accessory is a must-have for every drag queen looking to elevate their silhouette and make a dramatic fashion statement. Inspired by the mystique of bats and gothic aesthetics, this corset features intricate detailing and the option to easily attach or detach hip flares for added flair. Crafted to perfection, it's suitable for non-stretch fabrics, ensuring a snug and flattering fit. Embrace your inner darkness and transform your look with this versatile and edgy corset pattern. Get ready to spread your wings and unleash your fierce, gothic style!

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate

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How to Sew a Wave Corset Belt with Hip Flare

How to Sew a Wave Corset Belt with Hip Flare

Introducing our fashion waist belt underbust corset sewing pattern, designed for drag queens. This unique and versatile pattern allows you to enhance your figure effortlessly with the addition of detachable hip flares. Whether you're looking to create a bold, hourglass silhouette or make a statement with your drag ensemble, this corset is the perfect accessory. Crafted for non-stretch fabrics, it offers both style and structure, making it an essential staple for every drag queen's wardrobe. Elevate your look, embrace your creativity, and express your unique style with this exceptional pattern.

Pattern Difficulty: Intermediate

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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 Leotard

How to Sew a Leotard

Introducing our Drag Queen Essential: the Long Sleeve Leotard sewing pattern. This versatile design features a seamless front for a sleek and polished look, while the back consists of two pieces with a concealed zipper and a seamless bottom piece for a comfortable fit and ease of movement. Perfect for drag queens of all styles, this pattern is tailored to cater to the unique needs of the drag community. Crafted for use with 4-way stretch fabrics, it's a must-have addition to your wardrobe, offering endless possibilities for creative expression. Whether worn as a standalone piece or as a base for your elaborate ensembles, our Long Sleeve Leotard pattern ensures you always look and feel fabulous.

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 Mens Catsuit

How to Sew a Mens Catsuit

Introducing the ultimate must-have for cosplay, our full-body mens catsuit sewing pattern! Featuring a seamless front with crotch. At the back, you'll find two pieces with a zipper and a triangle gusset in the back crotch for better freedom of movement.

A staple for every cosplayer, this catsuit pattern is your ticket to show-stopping performances and jaw-dropping looks. Best with 4-way stretch fabrics, it ensures a snug yet comfortable fit.

* Also available in Drag Queen sizing and standard AFAB (assigned female at birth) Womens sizing, sold separately.

Pattern Difficulty: For Beginners

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How to Sew a Catsuit

How to Sew a Catsuit

Introducing the ultimate must-have for drag queens, our full-body catsuit sewing pattern! Designed with the utmost precision, this pattern features a seamless front for a flawless silhouette. At the back, you'll find two meticulously crafted pieces with a zipper and a specially engineered triangle gusset for unrivaled freedom of movement. A staple for every drag queen, this catsuit pattern is your ticket to show-stopping performances and jaw-dropping looks. Tailored for 4-way stretch fabrics, it ensures a snug yet comfortable fit, allowing you to shine your brightest on any stage. Elevate your drag game with this game-changing catsuit pattern today! Now available in standard AFAB (assigned female at birth) women's sizing, sold separately.

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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