Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
Seam 1
A course by Olga Sola , Fashion and Pattern Designer
About the video: Seam 1
Overview
“After cutting, it's time to show you the body assembly process for a first test. ”
In this video lesson Olga Sola addresses the topic: Seam 1, 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. we will sew our basic body. I'll explain how to sew the darts and the assembly order. see that I'll sew it by hand. demonstrating each step clearly. Since this is the initial fitting. using a machine could cause the fabric to deform if we need to unpick adjust it. Therefore. i prefer to sew these first fittings by hand. using small stitches. Now. i'll demonstrate how I do it. Let's begin by sewing the darts. starting with the bust dart. This method ensures precision and maintains the fabric's integrity during adjustments. The waist dart. which we previously marked in our las...”
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Course summary for: Pattern Construction for Beginners: Basic Patterns and Darts
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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.
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