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Recharge Your Creative Energy: The Importance of Design Retreats
Participants of the 2024 Italy Retreat, in Peschiera del Garda, after a felt workshop Most creative people lead a busy life, full of activities, deadlines, a full social calendar, and -
My Absolute Favorite Sewing Books: The Top Five
Hi there! I’m Susan, owner and Creative Director of Cochenille Design Studio.I have been sewing my entire life, starting at the age of six. I’ve taught clothing construction at the -
Blueprint to Sewing: How to Master the Sequence of Constructing your Sewing Patterns
Designing and drafting your own patterns is such a great pleasure, especially when the resulting clothing fits! We have many Garment Designer (pattern making software) users who are developing their -
Creative with Cochenille Free Downloads Garment Designer Patternmaking Software Patternmaking software
You need Power? Make Master Pattern Templates with Garment Designer
Garment Designer is a creative and capable pattern making program. Once you are comfortable with the software you can make a pattern in a matter of minutes! But sometimes we -
A Unique Experience! Digital Printing Engineered Designs on Clothing and Pattern Repeats for Yardage… in France
I have just returned after a week of teaching a design workshop hosted by a company in Valsonne, France called Grain de Couleur. This business specializes in digitally printing fabrics -
It’s SO exciting! Projector Sewing with Garment Designer Pattern Software
It was like a first date! Garment Designer pattern making software decided to meet up with Projector Sewing. Interested? You already love the flexibility of digital pattern drafting and the