Visible Mending: Colorful Knitwear Repair
Playing with Color and Shape, and Developing Variations on the Same Stitch 3
A course by The Endery , Creative Director
About the video: Playing with Color and Shape, and Developing Variations on the Same Stitch 3
Overview
“Let's continue mending. This time we will use two colors and a different mending technique.”
In this video lesson The Endery addresses the topic: Playing with Color and Shape, and Developing Variations on the Same Stitch 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visible Mending: Colorful Knitwear Repair. Extend the lifespan of your knitwear garments by developing your own mending style with colorful stitches.
Partial transcription of the video
“Playing with Color and Shape And Developing Variations on the Same Stitch For this mend, you're going to need two contrasting colours that you like. For this mend I have chosen this beautiful emerald green, which is a roving thread. It's just one thread that's twisted that I love the texture of. And this is a woollen thread. It's thin because we want to ensure that we're mending in a thread that's the equal or a lighter weight than our actual knit. To work with this one I have an undyed alpaca. Alpaca is one of the most incredible fibres in the world. This is also because it comes in twenty...”
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Course summary for: Visible Mending: Colorful Knitwear Repair
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling, Weaving
The Endery
A course by The Endery
Ellen Saville is the creative director and co-founder of The Endery, a knitwear clothing brand based in Lima, Peru, committed to creating sustainable pieces using leftover yarn from other productions. She is a sustainable fashion advocate, passionate about mending and creating a more sustainable culture in the way we consume fashion.
The Endery’s most recent projects include a collection for designer Lindsay Degen and an accessories collection for Anthropologie. Ellen also develops yearly hand-knitted collections for alpaca mill Inca Tops and has launched sustainable productions for brands such as Nike and Banana Republic.
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