Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork
Materials for the course
A course by Zita Chocarro Iriarte , Textile Designer
Joined July 2018
About the video: Materials for the course
Overview
“I will review all the materials we need for the course. They may seem many seen at once, but if you have sewn before, you will probably have almost all and, if not, are very easy to find.”
In this video lesson Zita Chocarro Iriarte addresses the topic: Materials for the course, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork. Combine and upcycle fabrics to create unique textile pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will discuss all the materials we need for our project. We'll start with the computer. where we'll create our mood board and search for photos. Let's continue with fabrics. they are the most important part of our project as they are our main tool. You can purchase fabrics. Use fabrics you already own or recycle old clothing. It's essential to wash them first. as all fabrics tend to shrink. In any sewing project. this step is vital. particularly for patchwork. since each fabric has a unique composition. This ensures that your final product maintains its intended size and de...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork
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Category
Craft, Design -
Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design

Zita Chocarro Iriarte
A course by Zita Chocarro Iriarte
Zita Chocarro is a professional fashion designer with a passion for fabrics. She is also the founder of Hamabi Design, a studio specializing in contemporary patchwork, where she makes cushions, blankets, bags, and more.
Hamabi means "twelve" in Basque and symbolizes the number of units produced for each patchwork blanket design.
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