Dressmaking: Design Your Own Dress Shirt
Sew cuff opening and sleeve pleats
A course by Lantoki , Fashion Designers
About the video: Sew cuff opening and sleeve pleats
Overview
“We will start by sewing the opening where the cuff will be closed by means of a simple and easy finish: a bias strip; This is a functional way to finish edges and necklines of your garments. We will also close the folds that gather all the volume of the sleeve to the collected of the cuff.”
In this video lesson Lantoki addresses the topic: Sew cuff opening and sleeve pleats, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dressmaking: Design Your Own Dress Shirt. Give personality to your wardrobe by creating your own dress shirts from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“SEWING FIST OPENING AND SLEEVE PLEATS As you can see, your shirt is already taking shape. Now you put it aside and look for these pattern pieces, the two of the sleeve and the "sleeve opening strip". We remove the pins and remove the paper. We will start with a sleeve. Find the inner side of the fabric, where is the cross, here. We will make two small cuts at the end of this slot. To make it look easy, I mark it with the pencil. You will have to make a cut like this. One over here. And another one here. We do this so that we can open this slot completely like this, which is what we will sew...”
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Course summary for: Dressmaking: Design Your Own Dress Shirt
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DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing

Lantoki
A course by Lantoki
Urko Martinez and Sandra Liberal are the founders of Lantoki and they each hold a degree in fashion design from IED Barcelona. After finishing their degrees, they decided to embark on an adventure and launch their own brand in 2010, and that was the beginning of Lantoki, a 2-in-1 fashion studio in downtown Barcelona that acts as both a store and workshop where Urko and Sandra design and sell clothing, patterns, and accessories.
The brand is known for creating simple, minimalist women's clothing with a unique and feminine feel. They place great importance on the quality of their clothing making them with natural fibers and professional finishes.
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