Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments
A course by user596933 surname596933 , Fashion Designer
Joined September 2017
Learn the techniques to design adjustable garments suited to different sizes and make a fabulous jumpsuit
Learn the techniques to design adjustable garments suited to different sizes and make a fabulous jumpsuit
Joined September 2017
Want to learn how to design, cut, and make your own clothing? Discover the process with expert Laura Martínez del Pozo, founder of the peSeta project. Her studio, located in the heart of Madrid, is devoted to sustainable, locally made fashion characterized by colorful, lighthearted garments each with their own story. She has collaborated with brands such as Marc Jacobs, Berlinale, Primavera Sound, TEDx, Schweppes, and the Madrid City Council.
In this course, Laura teaches you the techniques to create one-size garments. Find out what patterns work best, how to choose the ideal fabric, and which shapes or silhouettes are the most common. Learn the step-by-step process to make your own one-size-fits-all jumpsuit.
What will you learn in this online course?
12 lessons & 13 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (106)
- 3,242 students
- 12 lessons (2h 15m)
- 13 additional resources (3 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
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- Level: Beginner
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What is this course's project?
Create a simple long jumpsuit with a ruffled, surplice neckline, batwing sleeves, an elastic waistband, and a one-size fit.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who likes design and sewing and who wants to learn how to make comfy, long-lasting clothing.
Requirements and materials
Experience in garment making is not necessary to take this course, but you should have basic notions of sewing and how to use a sewing machine.
For materials, you need a sewing machine, fabric, scissors, thread, pins, safety pins, tailor's chalk, an elastic band with eyelets, and a button.
Reviews
A course by user596933 surname596933
Laura Martínez del Pozo and her studio peSeta design and create sustainable fashion and fun textile items, each with their own story. Located in the heart of Madrid, peSeta is run by an international team of seven. They collaborate with local studios and shops and put a strong emphasis on respect for all the people and materials involved in the process.
When she's not creating collections, Laura teaches workshops on sewing and other artistic disciplines. She has collaborated with brands including Marc Jacobs, Primavera Sound, Berlinale, TEDxMadrid, the New Museum of New York, and Mugaritz.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Garments with one size, materials and preparation
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Principles for creating multi-size garments
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Materials and tools
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The pattern and its modifications
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U3
Fabric cutting
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Body cut
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Trouser cut
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U4
Making
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Body seam 1
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Body seam 2
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Trouser seam
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Joining of parts and final finishing 1
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Joining of parts and final finishing 2
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FP
Final project
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Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments
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I liked it a lot, the patterns took me a little while to put together, in the end I made them.
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Wonderful and super useful course! Well formulated and easy to teach.
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EXCELLENT TO LEARN FROM SCRATCH. EASY, DIDACTIC, YES I RECOMMEND IT.
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