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SUMMARY:Designalong
DESCRIPTION:Revive and Reimagine: Upcycling Fashion\nCreative Approaches to Designing Sustainable Clothing \nDesignalong with or without Garment Designer\n\nFor sewers\, knitters\, weavers\, spinners\, quilters\, embroiderers\, crochet\, textile artists\, etc.\n\n$75.00\n\nWednesday\, February 4th\, 2026\, 9 a.m. PT. (design lessons)\nWednesday\,  February 18th\, 2026\, 9 a.m. PT (sharing and design lesson)\n…. a month or so to create…\nThursday\,  March 26th\, 2026\, 9 a.m. PT (student presentation/sharing)\n\n\nMeetings will be on Zoom\nAttend live or watch the recordings\n\nCochenille Designalong: Upcycled Fashion\nUpcycling clothing isn’t just a trend—it’s a creative\, sustainable way to breathe new life into garments that would otherwise gather dust or end up in landfill. Whether you’re a total beginner with a pair of scissors and a needle or an experienced sewist or yarn person with a stash of fabrics and/or yarns\, upcycling invites experimentation: repurposing\, reshaping\, and reimagining existing pieces into garments that reflect your style while reducing waste. \nJoin us in our next Designalong: Revive and Reimagine: Upcycling Fashion – Explore a variety of techniques and then choose one for yourself to move from concept to final garment. You will love learning with others in this workshop format. You will also enjoy learning that the approach to design is simple and logical. Whether you make your own recycled fabric or a garment\, you will love the great feelings being sustainable provides. \nHere is an outline of the Designalong: \n Class #1: Introduction to the Upcycling: with a Focus on Techniques  \n\nDiscussion of the Project: Parameters\nPresentation of Examples\nApproaches to Upcycling Techniques\n\nDeconstructing your Source Garments\nPrototyping Ideas\n\n\nPlanning Fabrications\n\nDenim as a source\nOther Fabrics\n\n\nInspiration: Using Pinterest to Gather Ideas\nDiscussion of Mood Boards\nBuilding a Mood Board in PowerPoint\, Canva\, or by Hand\n\nHomework \n\nChoose your Upcycling Approach\nBegin to Collect your Materials\nCollect Images of Inspirations as well as items to use for your Mood Board\nCreate a Mood Board revolving around your choice of fabric and style\nCreate a Rough Sketch of the garment you want to create\n\nClass Two: Presentations of Concepts and Planning your Pattern \n\nPresentations of Student Mood Boards/Concepts\nPresentation: Techniques to Use when Upcycling\n\nSewing\nKnitting\nJoining Parts\nEmbellishment\n\n\nQ&A\nDiscussion of Translating your Design Concept to a Drawing with Dimensions\nUsing Reference Garments and Proportions\nMoving your Design Concept to a Clothing Pattern\nPossible Garment Building Techniques\n\nHomework: \n\nPlan the dimensions of your Garment\nBuild the Pattern\nTest Techniques\nCreate your Upcycled Garment\nPrepare a presentation to share with the group.\n\nClass #3: Presentations and Discussion \n\nPresentations of Student Designs\nCritique\nDiscussion\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email Susan at Cochenille. susan@cochenille.com
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/designalong/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Design Challenge,Designalong Garment Project,Online Class,Pattern Making
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Dressing Up a Simple Shape
DESCRIPTION:Dressing Up a Simple Shape\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026  9 a.m.   PT\nWeb-151. More Info \nThere is an elegance in a simple shape. Designers such as Vionnet\, Miyake\, and a myriad of others have created beautiful clothing with simple styling. The secret is in the details added to the base. This webinar is suitable for sewers and knitters alike\, and it will share design inspiration and techniques you can employ to turn a simple style into perfection. Not only are the styles quick to make\, but they will also be unique with your added touch\, using Garment Designer and knitting or sewing skills. Come and be inspired. \n  \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted.You must sign up prior to the scheduled date. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-dressing-up-a-simple-shape-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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