Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
Sewing machine and accessories
A course by Frederike Matthäus , Content Creator
Joined March 2022
About the video: Sewing machine and accessories
Overview
“The first thing you should do is familiarize yourself with the sewing machine. I will explain to you the basic settings and knowledge that we need for the course project. I will also give you an overview of all the materials you need to sew your jacket.”
In this video lesson Frederike Matthäus addresses the topic: Sewing machine and accessories, 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
“In In this lesson I will show you all the materials, that you need and what your sewing machine must be able to do everything. You need a sewing machine, I will show you in more detail, what it has to be able to do. An iron, which is now a small, Of course you can also use a normal iron. A rotary cutter, it depends, which you prefer to use. You can also use normal cutting scissors, you can decide. Then sewing weights, this is also optional, I'll show you in more detail when cutting. Of course a tape measure, you can either use clips to pin your pattern or pins. Then you need a chalk wheel o...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
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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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