Webinar: Dressing Up a Simple Shape – NEW

Monday, January 18, 2021   1 pm PT Web-151.  More Info There 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...Read More

Variations on a Theme

Variations on a Theme Just as music has variations to a theme, so can we, using Garment Designer. In this webinar, you will learn how to take one pattern and apply different variations to it to create multiple looks. This...Read More

Creativ Festival

Creativ Festival Since 1988, Creativ Festival is Canada’s largest DIY consumer show dedicated to the creative arts of sewing, knitting, beading, spinning, weaving, felting, quilting, crocheting, stitching, scrapbooking, crafting and other fibre, textile, needle and paper arts.  Cochenille will be at...Read More

Fabric Inspiration for Garment Designer, Los Angeles Style

It's Garment Designer project time! Earlier this month, I accompanied my advanced design fashion students to Los Angles garment district so that they could source fabrics for their collections. We started downtown in the fabric district and ended up at...Read More