Patterns + Tutorials by eqos on deviantART. The Creativity Pages.
Toys. Refrences. 118501. It's been a while since i shared some photos of projects from this semester's graduate seminar in costume crafts topics.
For the unit on jewelry, we discuss specifically how to deal with jewelry effects for the stage--stage jewelry often has very particular requirements (such as quick-release clasps, fabric support structures underneath, and so forth) and can require a craftsperson to create glamourous pieces with "paste and mirrors. " We don't approach the project from a fine-jewelry or streetwear jewelry perspective; rather the students address issues like how to make a Shakespearean chain of office, or an elaborate metal collar. Top: parure of crocheted copper wire by Shanna ParksBottom: ornamental collar of crocheted copper and black anodized wire by Kaitlin Fara. Knitting Skills: Resize a Simple Garment. There comes a time in every knitter's life when she or he wants to make a project but finds it is completely the wrong size for them.
It's important to be able to make pattern modifications yourself so that you can have garments that fit perfectly. Using the Convertible Knitted Bodywarmer as an example since the sizing is very easy, let's go through the process that was used to design the pattern so you know how to fit yourself if you want a larger or smaller size. Swatching.