Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
Alternative joining techniques
A course by Adolfo Navarro , Product Designer and Photographer
About the video: Alternative joining techniques
Overview
“We will review and analyze the different types and methods of union that exist for leather, from traditional ones such as seams, ironworks, brooches, buttons, and the use of the same material as a method of fastening. ”
In this video lesson Adolfo Navarro addresses the topic: Alternative joining techniques, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories. Learn basic techniques to create functional and minimalist pieces with leather.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, once we analyze the tools that we are going to need to work with the material, it is important to know now the methods of alternative union that exist. This is because, normally, The leather is joined with seams. If you have access to objects of leather that you have at home, you will realize that the method Binding is seams. That is, you will join two pieces of leather with a sewing machine, with manual seams or with all this kind of unions. That does not interest us, since it is a widely used technique and also It removes some resistance to leather objects. Why? Because the material...”
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Course summary for: Design of Seam-Free Leather Accessories
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Category
Design, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Design, Sewing
Adolfo Navarro
A course by Adolfo Navarro
Adolfo Navarro is the founder and creative director of Lo Esencial, a multiple-award-winning Mexican brand of utilitarian objects that emphasizes functionality through the appropriate use of genuine leather.
Adolfo's work is characterized by exploring possibilities and maximizing the usefulness and functionality of objects to achieve new ways of interaction and simplification, emphasizing objects that are used on a daily basis.
Among the recognitions he has received in the field of leather goods and design are two honorable mentions in the National Design Awards (2016), first place in the National Furniture Design Contest (DIMUEBLE, 2015), and an honorable mention at the National Design Biennial (2017), among others.
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