Sewing and Design Specialization

Overview

“Discover techniques for setting the sleeves of your dress, adding a subtle gathered effect at the shoulder. Here, you’ll learn to align the notches and adjust the gathers for a smooth fit into the armhole. Sewing and pressing tips will ensure a neat, professional finish, allowing the sleeves to blend stylishly with the bodice.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Sewing the Bodice - Part 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing and Design Specialization. Master sewing techniques: from using a sewing machine to creating garments like dresses, trousers, peplum tops, and backpacks.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now you can see the effect of having a dart. What it does is it shapes up the bodies of the dress to accommodate the bust. And that's where the bust goes and it's just nicely shaped. We have now constructed the shoulder seams and pressed them down and finished the raw edges. And we have created the darts. Now we're going to move on to the sleeves. I have the pair of sleeves here now. And remember we have these notches to remind us about where to join the sleeves to the armhole of the dress. Over here I have the two notches which represent the back of the dress and the back of the sleeves. A...”

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Course summary for: Sewing and Design Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (51)
• 10268 students
• 11 units
• 83 lessons (15h 27m)
• 36 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design, Fashion

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, DIY, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling