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September 2018
Domino Design Webinar
Domino Design Webinar Domino Design is an approach to clothing design whereby fabric and pattern design is used in a manner that allows you to build garments that mix and match. Learn the basics of this approach. For knitting, sewing, or combinations. Garment Designer to be used show different ways of planning pieced garments, design process for proportions, etc. For those who have not yet attended, a webinar is a 60 to 70 minute online class to include Lecture, Question…
Find out more »October 2018
Garment Designer: Knit Specific Functions
Garment Designer: Knit Specific Functions In the Garment Designer: Knit Specific Functions webinar Susan will be covering all things related to working with knitwear design: The design process, ease and fit with knits, generating output for knits, calculating yarn, reading the shaping instructions and more. If you are using Garment Designer to knit, this webinar will be of great value to you. If you are interested in designing knitwear, please check out of Fall Garment Designer Knit Workshop in November. For those who…
Find out more »Garment Designer: Did you know? #1
Garment Designer: Did you know? #1 Garment Designer: Did you know? #1 is the first part of the series "Garment Designer, Did you Know". It is a stand alone webinar and can be taken without having to attend Part 2. It presents a list of things about Garment Designer that many people don’t always know. Test your knowledge and increase your awareness about using the software. There is also an open forum for questions at the end. Webinars will be…
Find out more »Garment Designer: Did you know? – Part 2
Garment Designer: Did you know? #2 This webinar the second part of the series "Garment Designer, Did you Know". It is a standalone webinar and can be taken without having attended Part 1. It presents a list of things about Garment Designer that many people don’t always know. Test your knowledge and increase your awareness about using the software. There is also an open forum for questions at the end. Webinars will be available to review for attendees who sign…
Find out more »November 2018
2018 Fall Garment Designer Workshop – Working With Knits
2018 Fall Garment Designer Workshop Working With Knits San Marcos, CA This workshop has been postponed until Spring 2019, the date is TBD. If you would like to be put on our "interested" list, please contact info@cochenille.com. The goal of our Garment Designer Fall retreat this year will focus on working with the design of knits, either hand, machine, or commercial fabrics. How should one change the pattern? How does the fabric or yarn direct you? Learn more about adjusting…
Find out more »3 Garments, 3 Patterns Webinar
3 Garments, 3 Patterns Webinar 3 Garments, 3 Patterns Webinar will use three sources of inspiration; a store window, an actual garment, and a magazine clipping, Susan will walk you through the steps analysis and then building the pattern in Garment Designer. Non-traditional styles will be chosen in order for you to see how one can push the edge a little and use the creative functions of Garment Designer. For those who have not yet attended, a webinar is a 60…
Find out more »Copying a Favorite Garment
Copying a Favorite Garment Learn tips and tricks on how to copy your favorite Garment on Garment Designer! Garment Designer excels at allowing you to copy your favorite clothing. In this webinar, Susan will show you how to take a favorite garment, determine key measurements and then build it in Garment Designer. Discussion of fit, measurements and Garment Designer operations will be covered. Copying a Favorite Garment webinar will show you the skills you need to turn that favorite outfit you…
Find out more »January 2019
Variations on a Theme
Variations on a Theme Just as music has variations to a theme, so can we, using Garment Designer. In this webinar, you will learn how to take one pattern and apply different variations to it to create multiple looks. This is an ideal approach for anyone who has a garment they love, and want more mileage from. The inspiration garment for this webinar comes from Italy. For those who have not yet attended, a webinar is a 60 to 70…
Find out more »What Happened to My Waist?
What Happened to My Waist? Has your waist changed and you now have bottoms you can’t wear? This webinar focuses on creative techniques of altering existing garments or planning new ones to allow for ‘flexible waists’. Garment Designer tips will be given. For those who have not yet attended, a webinar is a 60 to 70 minute online class to include Lecture, Question & Answer and PDF Handouts for personal use. This is a live class and cannot be viewed…
Find out more »Stitch Painter: Symbols, Texture, & Pattern Panels
Stitch Painter: Symbols, Texture, & Pattern Panels In this webinar, you will learn how to work with some of the specialty panels of Stitch Painter. Build your own symbols and use them in design, use the Textures panel to create the illusion of tweed yarns, or multi-colored prints, and explore the new Patterns panel for creative applications. The focus will be on symbol design as it pertains to knitting, crochet, stitchery, and other uses. For those who have not yet…
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