Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
Finishing 2
A course by Frederike Matthäus , Content Creator
Joined March 2022
About the video: Finishing 2
Overview
“We then attach the buttons and buttonholes, then sew the ribbon and pull it through the tunnel at the waist.”
In this video lesson Frederike Matthäus addresses the topic: Finishing 2, 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
“Now all that’s missing are the buttons and buttonholes, if you want to attach it to your coat. And how you mark and sew them, I'll show you that next. Next we want to position the buttons. For this you can first consider how many buttons you have on your jacket want. That also depends a bit, how long the jacket ended up being. You can lay out your buttons roughly and consider whether you want to place five buttons or six or four. You can also place just two buttons in the middle, you can leave that up to yourself. I have now decided on four buttons, will distribute them evenly, so that they...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine Techniques for Beginners
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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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