Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
Mood board: silhouette design
A course by Olga Sola , Fashion and Pattern Designer
About the video: Mood board: silhouette design
Overview
“ Mood boards are an indispensable creative tool for pre-design preparation. In this lesson I will teach you how to create your own to design the silhouette of your base pattern.”
In this video lesson Olga Sola addresses the topic: Mood board: silhouette design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts. Learn to design and create a pattern to transform into a garment of your choice.
Partial transcription of the video
“Mood board: Designing the Silhouette In this lesson, I’ll show you how I develop my mood board when designing the silhouette of my base pattern. First, we must look through our sources of inspiration for images that inspire us so we can create our mood board. We have to have a clear idea about what we want to achieve. In this case, we want to make a silhouette for the base pattern. I’ve looked for color inspiration as well as textures, silhouettes, and art. I'm looking for things that influence me on a personal level and that can be transferred to the silhouette of the pattern. I begin by s...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
-
Category
Fashion -
Areas
DIY, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Olga Sola
A course by Olga Sola
Olga Sola runs a design development studio called Sola, which also has its own textile workshop in the Rastro area of Madrid. Their philosophy is simple: they combine knowledge and research in technical-creative development to design and produce quality products in an ethical, flexible, and professional way.
They design, manufacture, and offer textile training in the fashion sector as well as audiovisual, advertising, and custom projects. Olga has collaborated with clients such as Conde Duque, Diddo Madrid, and Blanca Gracia.
- 98% positive reviews (123)
- 7,679 students
- 13 lessons (2h 0m)
- 14 additional resources (2 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever