Freehand Cutting and Sewing of Peplum Tops
Tools and Materials
A course by Chinelo Bally , Fashion Designer, Dressmaker, and Author
About the video: Tools and Materials
Overview
“Here, I will cover the tools you will need to make your dress. ”
In this video lesson Chinelo Bally addresses the topic: Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Freehand Cutting and Sewing of Peplum Tops. Learn to make long-lasting garments that are inclusive of all body types using the freehand cutting method.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools and Materials In this lesson, I'll talk you through the tools and materials we'll need to make the project. The first thing is the fabric that you need. You can work out the amount of fabric you need once you've taken your measurements. What I'd say for this project is to get fabric that is your second radius times 2, plus another 2 yards of fabric. That gives you ample fabric to play with. Start cheap. If this is your first time making a project using the freehand method, give yourself some room for mistakes. Buy fabric that won't hurt you too much if you make some serious mistakes o...”
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Course summary for: Freehand Cutting and Sewing of Peplum Tops
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Areas
Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing
Chinelo Bally
A course by Chinelo Bally
Chinelo Bally is a fashion designer, author, television personality, and an avid lover of all things creative. She specializes in a unique method of garment production called Freehand Cutting. Over the past 10 years, she has shared her skills with students and audiences all over the world. She runs workshops all over the UK, regularly participates in craft exhibitions, and takes part in many craft-based TV series.
Her first television appearance was as a contestant on BBC2's "The Great British Sewing Bee”, where she came in second. Following the success of the show, she has written two bestselling books, Freehand Fashion and Sew Chinelo. She is also the CEO and creative director of the Chinelo Bally studios in Lagos, Nigeria, where they specialize in bridal and occasion-wear for women worldwide and have even dressed celebrities for high-end events.
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