Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

Overview

“In this lesson you will learn how to select colors and fabrics for your project. First I will teach you how to assemble a color card, to create an interesting range according to the moorboard that you have done before. Then, I will give you some notions about the different fabrics that you can choose, I will tell you their characteristics and why some are better than others to work in patchwork. ”

In this video lesson Zita Chocarro Iriarte addresses the topic: Materials selection, 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. after completing your mood board. we'll select the colors and materials needed for constructing your bag. Printing out the mood board is advised as it aids in visualizing the hues accurately and keeps everything organized for easy reference. In my case. since I have a lot of fabrics I've accumulated over time. i’ll work with those. But I you're starting out and don’t have much yet. look for something similar at your local craft store or online marketplace. It’s practical because with little money you can get a wide variety of colors to start working Later. you'll purchase bi...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (296)
• 5662 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 27m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design