Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

Overview

“Before going to work with the specific pieces of our design, I will briefly explain the basic concepts of patchwork. I will teach you a very simple but essential norm, if we skip it it will be very complicated to go back. ”

In this video lesson Zita Chocarro Iriarte addresses the topic: Patchwork basics, 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'll cover the fundamentals of Padwork. These basics are straightforward yet essential for grasping its functionality and application. Imagine this as the entire surface of our bag. We need to build it from small pieces to complete the construction. For example. this would be half. And this would be a quarter. What you need to understand is that these two components cannot be connected directly due to their lengths. which creates an unavoidable gap that cannot be addressed at a later stage. To properly assemble them. both pieces must match in length. Therefore. it's essentia...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

• Level: Beginner
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• 5743 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 27m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design