Top-Down: One-Piece Crocheted Garments
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A course by Estefa González , Crochet Designer and Teacher
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Overview
“To make sure that a garment you are going to knit fits you perfectly, the first thing you need to do is know your measurements. In this lesson I am going to show you how to measure yourself and what are the essentials to design a top-down garment.”
In this video lesson Estefa González addresses the topic: Take actions, which is part of the Domestika online course: Top-Down: One-Piece Crocheted Garments. Learn how to design and crochet your own seamless designs .
Partial transcription of the video
“Taking measurements Now I'll show you how to take measurements. It's one of the key parts when starting a top-down project. I'll give you a tip later so you don't need to be a dress-making expert. But still, there are some measurements you need to take and note down. In Additional Resources you have a template for measurements. One of the first and most important measurements for top-down is the neck measurement, as we start to knit from there. It's a measurement you need to write down whether it's for you or for someone else, but later I'll show you how to skip the exact measurement. You d...”
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Course summary for: Top-Down: One-Piece Crocheted Garments
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Estefa González
A course by Estefa González
Estefa González learned to crochet on her own, teaching herself through online videos beginning in 2014. Since then, she’s created her own brand, Santa Pazienzia, which is dedicated to teaching people how to crochet. On the site, she publishes patterns, courses, writes a blog, and has an online store full of products for knitters and crocheters.
What began as a hobby naturally evolved into a company dedicated to crochet, boasting students in more than 50 countries. She has published 9 books, 4 online courses, and more than a hundred patterns, in addition to having collaborated with brands like Katia, Casasol, and We are knitters. She has also participated in two books published by The Sewing Box, appeared in top industry magazines, and has given workshops locally and internationally.
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