Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing
Influences
A course by Marie Castro , Artisan Specialized in Crochet
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Knowing what you like is the first step to understanding your creative process. In this class, I'm going to talk about the references that inspire me when creating my pieces. ”
In this video lesson Marie Castro addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing. Learn to combine textures, yarns, and colors into seamless, easy-to-weave dresses and blouses.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, I’ll show you my influences and how they impacted my creative process. Knowing what you like is the first step in creating your personal universe. In the beginning of my journey and when I studied fashion, I was obsessed with Japanese fashion and its designers. The first designer I want to mention is Keiichi Muramatsu from the brand Everlasting Sprout. I started to follow Keiichi’s work because I saw he worked with handcraft such as crocheting, knitting, embroidery, and felt. He not only does things manually, but his clothes are also functional, which is important...”
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Course summary for: Crochet Techniques for Colorful Clothing
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Crochet, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design
Marie Castro
A course by Marie Castro
Marie Castro is a Brazilian DIY content creator and entrepreneur. At just 15, she began her studies and experiments in the world of fashion, textiles, and craftsmanship, and after spending some months working as a stylist for boutique department store Daslu, she went on to enter her textile collections in both Fashion Rio (Rio Moda Hype) and Dragon Fashion Brasil. She also participated in the touring exhibition Movimento Hotspot, which passed through a total of 13 Brazilian cities, and her pieces have been sold across Japan, Brazil, and Europe.
She was one of the winners of the YouTube NextUp Rio 2017 contest, an initiative to help boost the platform's most promising channels. She is recognized worldwide among the crochet community and has over 600K followers between Instagram and YouTube. She continues to grow her business as an entrepreneur in the world of craft, exploring new methods for creating artisanal clothing.
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