Make and Customize Your First Bomber Jacket

Mood Board and Inspiration

A course by Lydia Higginson , Pattern Designer and Seamstress

Pattern Designer and Seamstress. Bristol, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
100% positive reviews (103)
4,731 students
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About the video: Mood Board and Inspiration

Overview

“Let's start to design your jacket. In this lesson, I will talk about colour, print, texture, and embellishment. ”

In this video lesson Lydia Higginson addresses the topic: Mood Board and Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Make and Customize Your First Bomber Jacket. Create clothes your body loves: learn how to make your own custom jacket from scratch with a sewing machine, from the initial pattern to final outfit.

Partial transcription of the video

“Okay, in this lesson, we're going to be designing the jacket. We're going to be thinking about color, texture, fabrics. what story you want your jacket to tell. This is one of my favorite bits of the process because you can get really creative. One of the things I love to do when I'm designing is create a mood board that gives a feeling of what I want to create. So I start with a sketchbook. And Let me open it up and show you what's inside. So here we have an initial feeling of the jacket, some things I'm inspired by. I love the color of these books. I love the graphic of this print here. T...”

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Course summary for: Make and Customize Your First Bomber Jacket

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (103)
  • 4731 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 12m)
  • 2 downloads
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    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Lydia Higginson

Lydia Higginson
A course by Lydia Higginson

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Pattern Designer and Seamstress

Lydia Higginson is a UK-based seamstress and pattern designer, who only wears the clothes she’s made. Since starting her personal project “Made My Wardrobe” in 2016, she has not bought a single item of clothing from a shop. It started as a personal journey to reconnect with her body and has turned into a full-time business, sharing her garment-making skills with anyone who wants to make their dream wardrobe. Made My Wardrobe now has a team of six designers, and they create patterns, kits and courses to make sewing accessible from their studio in Bristol.

Lydia has been sewing since she was a young girl, and when she finished school, she did an apprenticeship to learn how to design and make garments. Since then, she has been creating costumes for theaters, and live performances for clients such as Sadler's Wells and The Royal Opera House.


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Make and Customize Your First Bomber Jacket. Craft, and Fashion course by Lydia Higginson

Make and Customize Your First Bomber Jacket

A course by Lydia Higginson
Pattern Designer and Seamstress. Bristol, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (103)
  • 4,731 students