Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

Overview

“We will begin to unite the pieces little by little, in a concrete order that will help you not to lose yourself and to do it faster and with sense. Ironing is also very important, you will see that you have to use both tools almost simultaneously, so that the finish is impeccable.”

In this video lesson Zita Chocarro Iriarte addresses the topic: Sewing and ironing, 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

“We already have all our pieces cut and placed in position. It's essential to follow the sewing order carefully. as we need to consider the length of each subsequent piece we plan to sew in the process. We'll begin with these in the center. then add the next ones. It might seem like it doesn't fit and appears too large. but keep in mind that a centimeter of seam allowance is used. So. don't worry. everything will fit perfectly. Just ensure to follow the order. and it will all come together smoothly. We start with these two. We sew. Face to face. and we will sew along this line together. Noti...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

• Level: Beginner
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• 5689 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 27m)
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• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design