Basic Sewing with a Sewing Machine
The closing
A course by Julia Reyes Retana , Architect and Textile Designer
About the video: The closing
Overview
“Now we will learn to put the simplest closure in the world. For this we will cut the pieces of the face of the closure, if you need a reminder of how to cut back to lesson 1 of Unit 4.”
In this video lesson Julia Reyes Retana addresses the topic: The closing, 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 show you how to put on a zipper to finish your patchwork cushion. The zipper we'll use is the simplest way to attach a zipper. You will need your zipper presser foot, which is this. You can put it on one side or the other, I'll show you on the machine. You also need to cut two pieces in the background color of your cushion. They need to measure 14 x 7.5 inches. You need a zipper of at least 14 inches. If it's bigger, don't worry, but it can't be smaller. When you have the pieces, we will iron on one of the long sides, half an inch. Remember that half an inch is like a finger's widt...”
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Course summary for: Basic Sewing with a Sewing Machine
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Category
Craft -
Areas
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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