Fashion upcycling: Create a backpack with second-hand clothes
Designing the Front and Sewing the Zipper
A course by Luisa Hurtado , Fashion Designer
About the video: Designing the Front and Sewing the Zipper
Overview
“Let's get into the fun part: designing the front of our backpack and sewing the zipper. I'll share tips for beginners and advanced sewers to make this step smoother and more creative.”
In this video lesson Luisa Hurtado addresses the topic: Designing the Front and Sewing the Zipper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fashion upcycling: Create a backpack with second-hand clothes. Transform second-hand garments into unique fashion pieces! Create your own upcycled backpack and accessories..
Partial transcription of the video
“The design of your backpack is really whatever you want it to be. For example, you can simply leave it plain or just like this. or here I have the back pocket that you can place here in the center. We removed this at the beginning. It's optional, but you can sew it here in the front or the back. You can also place the label of your jeans here. I typically do that for my designs and I think it looks very cool, but you don't have to do that. I also have some scrap fabric here and I went ahead and cut some fun pieces and placed them here on this other sample that I have. So you can do that and...”
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Course summary for: Fashion upcycling: Create a backpack with second-hand clothes
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing, Upcycling
Luisa Hurtado
A course by Luisa Hurtado
Luisa Hurtado is a talented fashion designer and content creator specialized in upcycling and sustainable fashion. With an outstanding career, Luisa has collaborated with important brands such as Levi's and has presented her collections at various fashion events.
Her passion for sustainable practices and teaching others to see value in fashion as a path to bringing other original pieces to life has positioned her as a respected figure in the upcycling community.
She is known as designerluisa on platforms such as YouTube and Tiktok, where she exposes her innovative and creative approach to upcycling, capturing the attention of a wide audience, inspiring many to adopt more sustainable fashion practices.
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