Studying the technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing will make it easy to sew an exclusive thing

Studying the technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing will make it easy to sew an exclusive thing

The technology of the type of needlework patchwork sewing is simpleand is interesting for both experienced craftswomen and beginners. However, in addition to desire, some knowledge is also necessary (types and techniques, methods of selecting fabric and joining methods), which will help in the process of creating beautiful products that are distinguished by their originality and uniqueness. Like ordinary mosaic, this unique work with patches (patchwork mosaic) is a very exciting and exciting activity. Only in this case, paintings and clothes, as well as other things are created by assembling them from separate pieces of various materials. Even in ancient times, in all countries of the world, women used this method to decorate their homes, provide themselves and their loved ones with clothes, sew a blanket or pillow. True, initially such a desire was dictated rather by necessity, since the limit of funds and the abundance of materials were limited. Today, this type of needlework is nothing more than a creative process, an art that allows you to express yourself, your inner world by creating various compositions from pieces of fabric and introducing them into all things used in everyday life. The technology of this type of decorative and applied art has been developed and improved over many centuries. Therefore, there are many ideas for creativity and many techniques that allow you to create beautiful products using ordinary materials and tools. Basics of patchwork technology First, you need to prepare the fabric or its remnants. Sorting them by color and texture is one of the very important moments, thanks to which the future canvas will be uniform, integral and aesthetically attractive.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo №1At the second stage, the sketch is developed.composition, drawing. It is not difficult for a craftswoman who already knows all the intricacies of the work, but for beginner needlewomen it will be easiest to use ready-made sketches and diagrams, which they can find in various sources. Based on the diagrams, patches of the desired size are cut out, which will then be connected to each other in one way or another. The third stage is the assembly of separate parts using seams or, in the case of knitted patchwork, using a crochet hook and threads, contrasting ones are often used. In this case, the elements are first connected into peculiar blocks, which, in turn, are connected into the fabric of the future product, and then the lining material is sewn on. In addition to textiles and threads, each needlewoman will also need a set of tools.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo # 2

  • To cut the fabric you need sharp scissors, although often use a specially purchased knife (roller), which is much more convenient and faster to work with.
  • Needles and pins.
  • Machine sewing or a hook for knitting.
  • Crayons or pencil to make outlines on textiles.
  • Paper sheets for sketches.
  • Cardboard, paper (dense enough) or plastic (soft) for making templates.

The entire set of tools, which does not includeonly a sewing machine, you can buy it at any handicraft store. Very often it also includes ready-made sketches and patterns. This purchase is especially relevant for beginners. What types of patchwork are there? This handicraft is quite extensive and varied. It has its own types and techniques. The most common ones include:

  • traditional patchwork;
  • crazy patchwork;
  • patchwork knitted;
  • Japanese patchwork;
  • quilting.

Traditional patchwork ismaking a single piece of fabric by joining separate pieces of fabric. Such fabric has a front and back side and a sewn-on lining. All elements have a geometric shape. Suitable for making both large and small items. This type belongs to Anglo-American needlework.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Picture №3Crazy patchwork or, as it is sometimes calledcalled "crazy patch", a technology that creates irregularly shaped patterns and designs. The scraps are made in different shapes, lengths and sizes. The seams that connect the parts are easily decorated with ribbons or tape, and the finished product is decorated with various materials, such as beads, buttons, and so on.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo №4Knitted patchwork is a separate technology. Here, all elements are connected not by sewing, but by tying them into one whole using a hook and threads.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo №5Japanese patchwork combines the traditions of bothEastern and Western cultures. Silk fabrics are most often used, suitable for many types of products and stitches. Fragments of patches can be square, diamond-shaped, triangular or in the form of corners.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo №6Quilting - this concept includesa broader meaning. In addition to assembling from patches, patterns are made on the canvas with stitches. In this case, between two layers of canvas it is necessary to lay another layer of batting, padding polyester or just cotton wool. Then, using a sewing machine, one or another pattern is embroidered. Such products have a richer appearance than those created simply by assembling patches.Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo №7There are a huge number of techniques for creating beautiful patterns, including:

  • “well”

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  • “fast squares”

Technology of the kind of needlework of patchwork sewing. Photo Number 9

  • "watercolor"
  • “strip to strip”
  • “magic triangles”
  • "Chess"
  • “patchwork corners”
  • “honeycomb”
  • “Russian square”
  • "lyapachikha" and much more.

It is these drawings that create uniqueness andoriginality. Each of them is good in its own way and absolutely not complicated, as you can see from some of the patterns. There are a huge number of ideas for creativity. Patchwork sewing technology gives a wide field for creativity. In this way, you can sew not only blankets or bedspreads and clothes, but also make a wonderful panel, rug, wall paintings and many interesting accessories. In any case, the products will be exclusive and beautiful, concealing something special. A little effort and desire and you can easily cope with any patchwork sewing technique and any product.

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