Basic Sewing with a Sewing Machine
Influences
A course by Julia Reyes Retana , Architect and Textile Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I made a small selection of books and people that inspire and influence me, I hope you enjoy it. ”
In this video lesson Julia Reyes Retana addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Sewing with a Sewing Machine. Learn to create unique and functional pieces from scratch with your sewing machine.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I'll tell you about the things that influence me and inspire me. They are from many disciplines and processes. I'll show you this book by Wes Anderson, all his work inspires me, every second of his films seems incredible to me. We'll see it later, but his color palettes are some of the most well-selected in the world, I love them... I'm fascinated by these drawings and... He dresses incredibly, I think he's a fashion icon. Dull, of course. And I love it. I think this is my favorite of his films. I love that they made sneakers, or maybe they already existed, with the name Sisú. I love it...”
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Course summary for: Basic Sewing with a Sewing Machine
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Sewing, Textile Design

Julia Reyes Retana
A course by Julia Reyes Retana
Julia Reyes Retana is an architect who, since 2004, has been designing and sewing small collections of objects with textiles as the common thread. She also designs scenery, lighting, and costumes for theater, has a diploma, and has taught multiple courses on various textile techniques. All this led her to found her sewing brand, Chocochips, in 2015, where she produces her own collections and teaches sewing courses.
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