Crochet Garment Design: Pattern Making and Sizing
The Idea
A course by Laura Algarra , Designer and Crochet Teacher
About the video: The Idea
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to explain how to organize what you like and inspire you to create a mood board that you can have as a reference to design.”
In this video lesson Laura Algarra addresses the topic: The Idea, which is part of the Domestika online course: Crochet Garment Design: Pattern Making and Sizing. Learn the basics of designing a crochet sweater, from creating a professional pattern to determining size.
Partial transcription of the video
“The idea In this lesson I will tell you about the idea for our project. Every project starts with an idea. Ideas usually come from our experiences, of our hobbies, of our tastes, and it is something that we have to organize to give shape to that project. For my designs I like to base myself on my own experiences, on personal tastes or on other things that I think make me unique. That way I can stream in my project all my essence as a designer. Today it is very easy to look for inspiration on platforms like Pinterest and they can help us find resources for our technique or types of stitches,...”
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Course summary for: Crochet Garment Design: Pattern Making and Sizing
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Crochet, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Laura Algarra
A course by Laura Algarra
After training as a kindergarten teacher in London, Laura Algarra stumbled upon the world of knitting and crochet while creating her own educational resources. She is currently a crochet garments and accessories designer with her own brand of knitting accessories, as well as an active Instagram community of over 35K followers. She is also the creator of the podcast Craftivity.
On Instagram, she began sharing her early work and designs and little by little collaborations with clients and publishers such as Anchor Crafts, Crochet Now Magazine, Katia Yarns, and The Sewing Box came along.
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