Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments

A course by Laura peSeta , Fashion Designer

Fashion Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined September 2017

Learn the techniques to design adjustable garments suited to different sizes and make a fabulous jumpsuit

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3,304 students
Audio: Spanish
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Learn the techniques to design adjustable garments suited to different sizes and make a fabulous jumpsuit

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.

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What will you learn in this online course?

12 lessons & 13 downloads

Materials and tools
7 minutes, 31 seconds
Body cut
13 minutes, 15 seconds
Trouser cut
10 minutes, 50 seconds
Body seam 1
15 minutes, 20 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (107)
  • 3,304 students
  • 12 lessons (2h 15m)
  • 13 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

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

3,304 Students
107 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Laura peSeta

A course by Laura peSeta

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Fashion Designer

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

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Garments with one size, materials and preparation

    • Principles for creating multi-size garments
    • Materials and tools
    • The pattern and its modifications
  • U3

    Fabric cutting

    • Body cut
    • Trouser cut
  • U4

    Making

    • Body seam 1
    • Body seam 2
    • Trouser seam
    • Joining of parts and final finishing 1
    • Joining of parts and final finishing 2
  • FP

    Final project

    • Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments

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Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments. Craft, and Fashion course by Laura peSeta

Designing, Cutting, and Making One-Size Garments

A course by Laura peSeta
Fashion Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined September 2017
  • 100% positive reviews (107)
  • 3,304 students