"Unmuddling" mudcloth: learn to work with this traditional African fabric for great-looking contemporary garments

Article Abstract:

Mudcloth is a traditional African fabric featuring strips that are whipstitched together to make a larger fabric. Tips for sewing garments using mudcloth are presented. These include selecting mudcloth patterns, pairing mudcloth with other fabrics and preshrinking before cutting.

Clothing and dress, Clothing

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Simple, sophisticated and designed by you

Article Abstract:

An art-to-wear designer teaches how to sew modular design made up of several separate parts with novel assembly techniques. She creates garments that range from casual, dress-down tops and pants, which are beautifully finished and comfortable to wear.

United States, Varieties, Women's pants

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Abstract fabric collage

Article Abstract:

Very small pieces of material can be sewn together to form collage fabrics which can then be used as the basis for dressmaking.

Collage

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