Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
Fabric and cut
A course by Olga Sola , Fashion and Pattern Designer
About the video: Fabric and cut
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you how to choose the right fabric for your design. I will also teach you how to organize and execute the cut.”
In this video lesson Olga Sola addresses the topic: Fabric and cut, 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
“In this lesson. i aim to guide you through selecting appropriate fabrics for your project and impart a of knowledge on the topic. We will also proceed with cutting out your pattern from the chosen material. finalizing your mood board and understanding the drape and structure desired for your garment. it's time to For the initial garments. i suggest selecting something akin to our final project. which we identified as a poplin. However. i will introduce you to various fabric structures to broaden your understanding. Let's begin with this particular fabric. known as crepe. to help you start r...”
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Course summary for: Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
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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.
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