Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
Ideation
A course by Frederike Matthäus , Content Creator
Joined March 2022
About the video: Ideation
Overview
“Every sewing project begins with coming up with ideas. To do this, we first collect inspiration through various media and create a mood board for visualization.”
In this video lesson Frederike Matthäus addresses the topic: Ideation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners. Learn how to use a sewing machine, adapt patterns, master basic stitches and plan your sewing project from start to finish..
Partial transcription of the video
“I turn to Instagram for sewing inspiration. saving posts that catch my eye. I organize them into an album. when I need ideas. i browse it for something to sew. I mostly follow people who sew for themselves. For this. i create an album and then can Add my favorite things directly into the album. When I need inspiration. i browse my album to find something appealing to sew. I mostly follow individuals who sew for themselves. which helps me find ideas that resonate with my personal style. When I save posts. i frequently encounter sewing patterns. which is quite handy. These patterns are displa...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Frederike Matthäus
A course by Frederike Matthäus
Meet Fredi Matthäus, a talented seamstress and content creator with a deep love for handcrafting jackets and bags. Alongside her collaboration with Topp Publishing and co-authoring sewing books, Fredi enjoys creating wearable art that reflects her sustainable and ethical values. In this course, she shares her passion for sewing, empowering you to embrace conscious fashion choices and express your unique style through personalized handmade clothing.
With Fredi as your guide, you'll embark on a creative adventure, mastering machine sewing techniques and designing your own custom garments. Get ready to discover the joy of sewing and create a sustainable and stylish wardrobe with Fredi Matthäus.
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