Create a unique and fashionable look using vintage clothing for your next sewing project! In this program instructor Kimberly Oedekoven explains how to design a stylish wardrobe using second-hand, thrift shop clothes. After providing practical thrifting tips, Oedekoven goes into the studio to demonstrate some easy-to-make pattern ideas. Projects include sweatshirt stenciling, weaving a belt from a button-down shirt, making a winter hat from a wool sweater, and crafting a skirt from pair of jeans.
Create a unique and fashionable look using vintage clothing for your next sewing project! In this program instructor Kimberly Oedekoven explains how to design a stylish wardrobe using second-hand, thrift shop clothes. After providing practical thrifting tips, Oedekoven goes into the studio to demonstrate some easy-to-make pattern ideas. Projects include sweatshirt stenciling, weaving a belt from a button-down shirt, making a winter hat from a wool sweater, and crafting a skirt from pair of jeans.
General Note
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 09, 2012.
Learn360 is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Content Note
Jeans into a Skirt (3:14) -- Sewing Leg Portions to Skirt (3:14) -- How to Sew the Skirt (5:11) -- Finishing the Skirt (2:16) -- Credits: Jeans into a Skirt (0:17) -- Freezer Paper Stencils (2:58) -- How to Finish the Sweatshirt (6:57) -- Credits: Freezer Paper Stencils (0:17) -- Woven Belt (3:20) -- How to Make Belt Cord (2:52) -- How to Weave (2:16) -- Finishing Ends of Belt (2:07) -- Attach the Buckle (2:28) -- Credits: Woven Belt (0:15) -- Sweater to Wool Hat (1:57) -- Assembling Hat (4:14) -- Finishing Details on Hat (2:30) -- Credits: Sweater to Hat (0:16) -- Thrift Store (3:48) -- Credits: Thrift Store (0:12).
