Upcycling and Transforming Old Garments
Course final project
A course by Caitlin Trantham
About the final project for: Upcycling and Transforming Old Garments
DIY and customization of old garments
“You made it! I'm so honored that you chose to start (or continue) your upcycling journey with me. Together, with these skills, we can reinvent almost anything. I genuinely hope you feel inspired and confident to move forward and conquer all your upcycling goals. Don't forget that you can always fix it until it's cut. Flaws add character. And find the fun, even in the frustrating bits. I'm proud of you for the simple act of wanting to learn more. You are awesome. It's time to share your creations and show your project's progress. Comment on how you made it, discuss the challenges and difficulties you faced, and how you overcame them. In short, share your experience. Gather your images and share your project by clicking the button "Create your project" . Your publication will become part of your portfolio on Domestika. Your portfolio is your showcase to the world to display your talent. Remember, explaining the project is crucial, not just showing photos. Here are some links to help you organize it: Support link 1 Support link 2 Track your progress, and share your transformation on the forum. I look forward to seeing what your creative mind can come up with! ”
Partial transcription of the video
“You made it! I'm so honored that you chose to start or continue on your upcycling journey with me. Together, with these skills, we can reinvent almost anything. Remember, upcycling should be fun. From sourcing materials to planning your project, it's more important to have fun than to have a perfect project. I urge you to experiment and keep on learning. Even though upcycling is trending, it's something that has been around forever. Take pride in your ability to reuse and remake. Not everything has to be new all the time. Explore your thrift stores, flea markets, and all the different kinds...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling and Transforming Old Garments
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Category
Fashion -
Areas
Costume Design, Upcycling

Caitlin Trantham
A course by Caitlin Trantham
Caitlin is a full-time content creator specializing in creative recycling and transforming old garments. Her passion for sustainable fashion started out of necessity and turned into a full-time career.
She has collaborated with various brands and platforms, sharing her knowledge and techniques through tutorials and social media.
Caitlin is known for her practical approach and ability to see potential in garments that others might overlook, inspiring many to adopt a more sustainable approach to fashion.
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