• 5 Free Downloads to Create Your Own Clothes
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    5 Free Downloads to Create Your Own Clothes

    Looking to add a personal touch to your style? Download these 5 free resources to help you create your own clothes effortlessly. You don't like how second hand clothes smell of their previous owner? You don't like the prize tags attached to high fashion wear? Do you save grandma's clothes in a dusty drawer (and you are ready to break them all apart)? Then you comply with all the prerequisites necessary to become a fashion designer! Free PDF Sewing Pattern to Make Your Own Bomber Jacket

  • Specific rules for patterns, what they are and how to use them (Free download)
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    Specific rules for patterns, what they are and how to use them (Free download)

    I'm Flor Tregnaghi, and today I'm excited to share with you my experience with one of the most important tools in patternmaking: rulers! Let's start at the beginning, what is patternmaking? Well, it's the magic behind tailoring, the ability to transform creative ideas into tangible molds that will become unique garments. And to enter this exciting journey, we need our trusted tools: the rulers!

  • Tutorial Tailoring: 5 mistakes in the moulage technique and how to avoid them
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    Tutorial Tailoring: 5 mistakes in the moulage technique and how to avoid them

    Learn which are the five most common beginner mistakes in this technique, with Isabel Sanchez. The moulage technique allows you to create the design of your garment in a three-dimensional way, working the fabric directly on the mannequin, in a simple way and with excellent results. However, getting started in this type of tailoring can seem complicated if we do not know some important aspects, which would lead us to fall into certain mistakes. The designer Isabel Sánchez (@isabelsanchezh), who has collaborated with big names in Spanish fashion such as Devota & Lomba, Jesús del Pozo or Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, is an expert in this art and will teach you in this tutorial the most common mistakes and how to solve them. Don't miss it!

  • Iris Apfel: A Legacy of Style and Creativity that Transcends Decades
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    Iris Apfel: A Legacy of Style and Creativity that Transcends Decades

    The fashion world mourns the recent loss of a true iconoclast, Iris Apfel, who passed away at the breathtaking age of 102. Her life was marked by an unbridled passion for fashion and design, creating a legacy that goes beyond simply choosing clothes. Iris was not only a woman of singular style, but a lasting influence in the industry and an advocate for individuality.

  • Craft Tutorial: do & don'ts in floral design
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    Craft Tutorial: do & don'ts in floral design

    Learn the keys and mistakes to avoid when creating floral complements and arrangements, with Violeta Gladstone Violeta Gladstone is a floral stylist, expert in creating stories with flowers as a medium, either in the format of botanical and floral installations, creating complements such as wreaths or styling flowers for advertisements. Her clients include Puig, Rembostyling, L'Illa Diagonal, Valmont Barcelona Bridal Week, Ifema. Increasingly used in the fashion industry, floral headbands have become a must-have accessory for the most daring. And, in this tutorial, Violeta tells us what to do and what to avoid when creating them. Find out in the video

  • Coco Chanel's Revolution in Fashion
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    Coco Chanel's Revolution in Fashion

    Dive into the story of Coco Chanel, a woman who transformed the world of fashion. On August 19, 1883, Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, who became known worldwide as Coco Chanel, was born in Saumur, France, an iconic figure in the fashion world who revolutionized the industry and left an eternal impact. Her influence endures to this day and her legacy continues to be a source of inspiration for designers and fashion lovers around the world.]Dive into the story of Coco Chanel, a woman who transformed the world of fashion.

  • Free Download: Pattern Cutting Manual
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    Free Download: Pattern Cutting Manual

    Pattern cutting is the art of making your fashion design ideas become a tactile reality. If you are tired of envisioning groundbreaking garments that only models in your head can wear, it might be time to finally put together clothing that someone might actually be able to dress in. Reagen Evans and the charitable free manual he gifts us through this article might just be the answer to your prayers (poor things, always praying for charitable downloadables!).

  • Carry Your Canvas Anywhere: Unveiling the Enchantment of Lunéville Embroidery
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    Carry Your Canvas Anywhere: Unveiling the Enchantment of Lunéville Embroidery

    Lunéville crochet embroidery is much more than a simple technique; it is an exciting journey that allows you to embroider wherever you want and however you want. Imagine being able to take your canvas with you and create unique pieces in any corner of the world. This is the magic that Lunéville embroidery offers! A creative freedom that breaks barriers and adapts to any lifestyle.

  • The Costume Design in "Poor Things"
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    The Costume Design in "Poor Things"

    The new cinematographic sensation has arrived! An unusual coming-of-age story, stylized down to the last pin. In this article, we'll leave the hidden meanings aside.... They're pretty obvious anyway, you don't need me for that...! We will focus instead, on the direct influences Holly Waddington took into account to design costumes both Victorian and modernist. Poor Stylists

  • The 10 Best Fashion Designers of All Time
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    The 10 Best Fashion Designers of All Time

    We are in Fashion Season, with new fashion week celebrations and spontaneous catwalks appearing on every corner of your city. Fashion conscientiousness is now unescapable! So, you better know what icon influenced your look and whole wardrobe before you dare, plant your stinky foot on the sidewalk. "Better safe than sorry" - Christian Dior, The first person in history to ever otter the now indispensable saying. Only Christian could start a trend before he was even born...

  • 14 Websites to Download Free Sewing Patterns
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    14 Websites to Download Free Sewing Patterns

    Discover the 14 best websites to download free sewing patterns to find the perfect design for your next project! The Internet is a wonderful source to grow in the world of creative sewing. There are countless websites where you can find the right sewing pattern for each of your projects, as well as an infinite number of sewing tools. To help you keep growing in this field, we have made a compilation of 14 websites where you can download free sewing patterns. Enjoy them! Websites in Spanish Patronde

  • 18 Different Types of Fabric
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    18 Different Types of Fabric

    Embark on a fabric odyssey! Explore the vast world of materials shaping the clothing industry. Have you ever heard of polyester? Okay, that’s an easy one. What about UV protective fiber? Well, you're in for a treat! We’re here to spice up your textile knowledge and dive into the vibrant world of fabrics that make your wardrobe pop! Join us on this fascinating journey as we unravel the textile tales, from the comfy realms of cotton to the luxurious landscapes of silk. You’ll discover the intricacies of fibers, blends and special-purpose fabrics that form the foundation of the clothing we wear. So, button up, and let’s roll!

  • The Main Fashion Trends for 2024: A Perspective from André Boffano
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    The Main Fashion Trends for 2024: A Perspective from André Boffano

    As someone passionate about fashion and a professional who has dedicated his life to the fashion world, it's a pleasure to share with you the main trends that will shape the fashion scene in 2024. In this article, I will explore the trends involving brands, branding, and styles, based on my experience as the founder of MODEM and a creative consultant for fashion brands.

  • DIY Tutorial: How to customize espadrilles with colored ribbons
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    DIY Tutorial: How to customize espadrilles with colored ribbons

    Transform your espadrilles in a simple way and get a unique shoe Summer is the season of color in fashion, a time that invites us to experiment and create unique garments that are not only trendy, but also a reflection of who we are. Isabel Río (@antonia_s) has worked for big brands such as Alexander Wang, Calvin Klein Collection or Carolina Herrera and it is from that commitment to quality and authenticity that ANTONIA´S was born, her brand of handmade espadrilles deluxe. In the following tutorial, Isabel teaches you how to personalize your espadrilles to give them a second life and explore your skills in the world of design. Don't miss her explanations and learn how to customize!