Children’s Clothing: Pattern Hacking Techniques

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A course by Nelly Kolodziejski , Sewing Artist

Sewing Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined January 2020
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2,685 students
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About the final project for: Children’s Clothing: Pattern Hacking Techniques

Modern Children's Clothes Design and Creation

“Congratulations! You have now reached the end of this course. I am very pleased that you accompanied me until the end. I hope this gave you inspiration to design and sew children's clothing yourself. Once you understand the basic system, you can apply it to a variety of clothing items. I showed you how I create a romper from the basic pattern. What kind of garment will you chop and sew? Dare to make your own ideas become reality. As a reminder, I have summarized the most important steps as briefly as possible: The draft Using your inspiration collections, which you can visually compile in a mood board, sketch out the garment or outfit you want to sew. Also choose suitable fabric and the necessary materials for your project.

The basic pattern Create a basic pattern. To do this, you will need a purchased T-shirt as a template so that you can make the basic pattern from it.
Pattern hacking Adapt the basic pattern to your design using pattern hacking. Make the necessary changes and then prepare all pattern pieces for sewing.
Sewing First, cut your pattern pieces from the chosen fabric. Then sew all the pieces step by step and then put the garment together.
I look forward to seeing what you've created. Once you're done, upload your project to the forum. To do this, simply click on “Create your project”. Remember to add the pictures of the different stages to show the entire process. You can also write a short explanation about this. Here in the forum you can ask me and everyone else for advice if you don't know what to do next. Other course participants will probably be very happy if you look at their work and give constructive, positive feedback. Have fun, see you! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“It's wonderful that you've dedicated time to learn. be creative. and craft something with your own hands. This effort is truly commendable. Creating and stitching kids' clothes is quite simple. you'll discover as you go along. You have the opportunity to revisit each lesson at your own pace. allowing you to thoroughly understand and master the pattern hacking techniques step by step. Once you grasp the fundamental principles behind this system. you'll be able to apply them to various types of garments and accessories. enabling you to design any item that strikes your fancy. Select a T-shirt...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Clothing: Pattern Hacking Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 2685 students
  • 4 units
  • 18 lessons (3h 15m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Nelly Kolodziejski

Nelly Kolodziejski
A course by Nelly Kolodziejski

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Sewing Artist

Nelly Kolodziejski-Ruthenbeck is a fashion and textile manager with a passion for creating high-quality, handmade children's clothing. As the founder of Koko & Dolores, her online company, Nelly is dedicated to sharing her love for sewing and fashion by offering unique designs and teaching sewing workshops.

With a deep-rooted passion for fashion since childhood, Nelly is fascinated by the history of fashion and the artisanal techniques that are still practiced in different cultures today. Through her expertise in pattern hacking, she has mastered the art of transforming existing garments into stylish and functional designs.

Nelly's teaching style is approachable and supportive, ensuring that even those who claim to have "two left hands" can confidently create beautiful clothing for children. Her goal is to empower new mothers and individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to make unique, personalized garments that reflect their creativity and values. Join Nelly in this creative journey and unlock your sewing potential to design cool, handmade clothing for kids.


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Children’s Clothing: Pattern Hacking Techniques

A course by Nelly Kolodziejski
Sewing Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined January 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 2,685 students