Wednesday, Oct, 27th 2021 1 p.m. PT Web-127. More Info In pattern design, the goal is to make clothing that flatters. This webinar will teach you some basic skills on how to analyze yourself for silhouette, facial shape, and body proportions. You then will learn what garment styles are most appropriate for you. We will […]
Cochenille Users will share their projects. Please consider being involved. Send us a photo and your Garment Designer or Stitch Painter file. Friday, Nov. 19th, 2021, 1 p.m. Cochenille Users Sharing Their Projects Toast and Boast #15 Fri, Nov 19, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (PST) Please join my meeting from your computer, […]
Approaches to Copying Ready-to-Wear Sat, Nov. 20th, 2021 11 a.m. PT Web-140. More Info Learn to create patterns from your favorite clothing! The art of translating a garment you see to a pattern is a simple learned skill. Whether you start with a photo, a favorite garment, in the dressing room, Pinterest, or other, the […]
Let's Make Capes and Coats Wednesday, Dec. 1st, 2021 1 p.m. PT Web-162. More Info Let's Make Capes and Coats will feature the development of over-garments that suit us well during the cooler months. It will cover design considerations for this genre of clothing, fabric choice, appropriate styles in Garment Designer, the sequence of steps […]
Fitting Points with Garment Designer Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, 1 p.m. PT Web-146 More Info https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/fitting-points-in-garment-designer This webinar will take you on a tour of the various ways you can achieve 'fit' in Garment Designer. We will explore the use of Darts (bodice and bottoms), Princess Lines, Contoured Styles, Dart Equivalents, and the use […]
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, 11 a.m. PT Web-104 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-intro-to-gd This webinar is for people who are basically just starting, or who need a refresher on how to approach creating garment patterns with Garment Designer. Two basic approaches will be given: using your body measurements and measuring a favorite garment. It’s time to get going, so […]
Creating Menswear with Garment Designer Thursday, February 10th, 2022 1 pm PT Web-152 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinare-creating-menswear-with-garment-designer With the growing boom in men sewing and knitting, we think it's time for a webinar! If you are a male sewist or knitter, or you want to make something for the special males in your life, come join us in […]
The How and Why of Prototyping Your Ideas Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 11 am PT Web-154 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-the-how-and-why-of-prototyping-your-ideas Garment Designer provides you with a creative tool to advance your pattern designs. In this webinar we want to share with you the various approaches you can take to test out your ideas. Are my proportions, right? How […]
Save the Date! Our next Toast and Boast will be Friday, February 18th, 1 pm. PT Please consider sharing an image of something you created with our software, either Garment Designer or Stitch Painter. Email susan@cochenille.com Cochenille Toast and Boast #16 Fri, Feb 18, 2022 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (PST) Please join my meeting […]
From Tokyo and Kyoto to Garment Designer Wednesday, February 23rd, 11 am PT Web-123 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-from-tokyo-and-kyoto-to-garment-designer Japan is a leader in the world of fashion. Designers there are known for mixing traditional with modern tastes. In this webinar, Susan will share various styles she has photographed on the streets and in store windows of Tokyo, Kyoto, […]