Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

Overview

“You already have all the pieces of the bag ready. You only need to cut the lining and choose a ribbon for the handles. In this lesson we will see how all these elements come together to have a perfectly finished bag, without any sewing in sight.”

In this video lesson Zita Chocarro Iriarte addresses the topic: Finish the bag, 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

“Once our quilted piece is complete. we'll begin assembling the bag. Recall that we made it since the front and back are identical. This ensures durability and a consistent appearance for both sides. We have our raw piece with all the excess. so the first step is to clean it. With a marker and ruler. trace the parallels and perpendiculars to indicate where cuts will be made. ensures precise and accurate cutting lines. As we've emphasized repeatedly throughout this course. precise measurements are only crucial when absolute accuracy is required. Minor discrepancies of up to half a centimeter ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Contemporary Patchwork

• Level: Beginner
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• 5628 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 27m)
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• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  DIY, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design