Professional Leather Handbag Design
Make the Closure Part 1
A course by Lili Storella , Leather Maker
About the video: Make the Closure Part 1
Overview
“This lesson is the freest style and creative part. I will show you how I make my closure design. ”
In this video lesson Lili Storella addresses the topic: Make the Closure Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Leather Handbag Design. Learn the foundations of working with leather to create bespoke bags using professional crafting techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“The last lesson I teach you couple of really important techniques of creasing, punching, stitching, and duellage painting. And this lesson I gonna teach you how to design your pattern details for your own design closure. So here we have all the set ready to do our closure design. So I pulled out the patterns and the reinforcement material we cut out before. My design of this closure will be do two pattern details from here. to here by using this reinforcement material. So let me tell you more about this reinforcement material. Actually, this is... vegetable tent ladder. and it's a split. So...”
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Course summary for: Professional Leather Handbag Design
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Design, Fashion Design, Sewing

Lili Storella
A course by Lili Storella
Lili Storella is a leather maker based in the USA. Growing up, she was always interested in drawing and expressing herself through making things. She went on to study drawing professionally and received a degree in graphic design. From there, she worked as a graphic designer for eight years before discovering her passion for working with leather.
Lili began making small items for family and friends, but soon turned her love of leather craftwork into her own brand, Mila.jito. She now sells accessories like bags, passport holders, belts, and watch straps around the world and shares her creations with over 50K followers on Instagram.
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