Pattern Creation for Unique Sleeves
Tools and Materials
A course by Minna Konttijärvi , Pattern-Maker and Dressmaker
About the video: Tools and Materials
Overview
“Now, I will show you the tools you will need to draft the sleeve patterns and sew the blouse. ”
In this video lesson Minna Konttijärvi addresses the topic: Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern Creation for Unique Sleeves . Learn to create different sleeve styles from a basic pattern and design your own blouse..
Partial transcription of the video
“These are the tools we'll be using during the course. For drafting the patterns you will need plain pattern paper that you can easily see through because we will be tracing patterns, a 0.7 mechanical pencil for drafting the patterns. However, you might find it easier to draw the curved lines with a normal pencil, an eraser, tape or glue. I recommend Scotch Magic tape with dispenser so that you only need one hand when reaching for tape. You can also write on this tape. Different rulers, short and long, the French curve if you need one, and a ruler that allows you to draw right angles such as...”
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Course summary for: Pattern Creation for Unique Sleeves
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Textile Design
Minna Konttijärvi
A course by Minna Konttijärvi
Minna Konttijärvi is a renowned pattern maker and designer with a special focus on textures and volumes. Since 2018, she has been running the blog The Shapes of Fabric, where she shares her expertise in pattern making and sewing with readers worldwide. She is also the author of Mad About Sleeves, a book dedicated to her passion for sleeve design.
Throughout her career, Minna has collaborated with various fashion industry professionals to create unique collections. She worked with the independent sewing magazine Tauko Magazine, designing a pattern for their first issue. Additionally, in 2019 and 2021, she launched two personal collections, one focused on geometric shapes and the other on denim textures.
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