Sewing for Beginners: Make a Unique Dress
Preparing the Pattern
A course by Valentine , Content Creator and Sewing Expert
About the video: Preparing the Pattern
Overview
“I will now show you how a sewing pattern works, and I will explain the different options available to you for printing it.”
In this video lesson Valentine addresses the topic: Preparing the Pattern, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing for Beginners: Make a Unique Dress. Make a dress that reflects your personality with a simple sewing pattern, the fabric of your choice, a sewing machine, and the advice of an expert.
Partial transcription of the video
“The preparation of the boss I will show you how a sewing pattern works. I will show you your different options regarding printing. sewing pattern, this is the basic blueprint for your final garment. The parts are in 2D and once we have assembled them, you will get your dress in three dimensions. Several options are available to you regarding the pattern. One of the first is the use of the magazine Fiber Mood. It's a paper magazine that you can receive at home, which contains the pattern sheets. In the middle of the magazine, you have the full size pattern boards. You will then need to trace...”
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Course summary for: Sewing for Beginners: Make a Unique Dress
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Category
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Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Valentine
A course by Valentine
After an initial career in engineering, Valentine decided to take a completely different path: that of creative arts and textile design. Nowadays, she runs her own blog Happy as a bee and an Instagram account with thousands of followers. She shares her lifestyle favorites, DIY tips, and sewing patterns that anyone can try their hand at.
Her popular and original textile creations are inspired by fashion and have already caught the eye of brands such as My Little Coupon, Jacadi, Ma Petite Mercerie, and Pilot.
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