Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
Cut the fabric correctly
A course by Frederike Matthäus , Content Creator
Joined March 2022
Joined March 2022
About the video: Cut the fabric correctly
Overview
“After we have prepared the pattern, we can cut the fabric. We'll look at what you need to pay attention to when cutting, how to lay out the pattern and mark the seam allowance. ”
In this video lesson Frederike Matthäus addresses the topic: Cut the fabric correctly, 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
“For I have already laid out my outer fabric here for the cutting and would like to show you a few special features, that you should pay attention to when cutting. I have now laid my fabric here twice, that means I folded it in the middle. Here on the side you can see the selvedge. You can see them quite clearly on most fabrics. Here it is a little bit ruffled. You place these edges on top of each other. This is very important, Because we have already talked about the grain when it comes to sewing patterns. The thread path is always parallel to the selvedge. If we put the parts here, can you...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
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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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