Patchwork is one of the most famous ways to make money with crafts, everyone here should already know how it does and how beautiful it is. But do you really know how step by step works to earn an extra income using the crafts and this millenary patchwork technique?

 

To start, let’s talk about art of flaps.

Handwork is a great hobby. In addition to being able to manifest your imagination, you exercise your skills and, breaking, you can give that increased in your income. Among the numerous crafts that exist, patchwork is one of the most popular techniques.

 

Patchwork that say literally “work with retail”. The idea is precisely this: gather different pieces of fabric and create something new, beautiful and unique.

 

As we’ve talked about before,

 

patchwork usually has three layers: the lining, the filling and the top. The top is the most apparent part, the “top” part. The lining and filling are the finishes, which give volume and finish the parts. Learn more tips in the tutorials we have.

The first step:

 

to getting started in the art of patchwork is to make your first seams. If you’ve never even picked up on a machine, don’t worry. The video above teaches you how to make the most basic points, which are very important for most jobs.

 

The materials needed to make your magic block are: two fabrics of contrasting colors, patchwork ruler, cutting board, trim scissors, pins, circular cutter, ironing board and iron.

 

As we talked about before, there is a way to make a beautiful American game in which you don’t need any skill with needles. Cut 20 pieces of fabric and glue one on each other using cloth glue. The tip is to first form strips with the fabrics, then join them all together. It’s a charm!

 

Patchwork is an ancient but increasingly popular sewing technique. It stands out for its originality and the variety of uses you can give it.

That is, from bed liners and pillowcases to more complex items like purses and wallets, patchwork can be anywhere.

 

The literal translation for patchwork is “work with patchwork”. After all, this type of work is just that: a technique that brings together several cutouts of fabrics of different sizes, colors and types.

 

So you can use them to create geometric designs, in animal shapes, landscapes, people and many others.

 

In addition, with this technique you can create colorful, beautiful and original pieces, besides being able to create various products, such as:

Quilts;
Rugs;
Rideaux;

Remembering that this is a very small list. So with patchwork you have an almost infinite amount of possibilities to leave your creativity free as a bird and keep your house well colored and decorated.

 

to start patching you will need to gather the necessary materials and give freedom to your creativity. This is because one of the main characteristics of this sewing technique is precisely the multitude of possibilities it brings.

 

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THIS TERM?
EVA is an acronym for “Ethylene Vinyl Acetate”, the original name of the chemical components that make up the structure of this material; in Portuguese, they would be ethylene, vinyl, and acetate.

 

WHEN WAS IT CREATED?
EVA was developed in the mid 1950s, in the United States.

 

Many agents were involved in its creation, but the company DuPont was one of the first to file a patent application, in 1956.

 

Its success, however, came only two decades later, in the 1970s, when the shoe industry began to use it as a substitute for leather.

 

WHAT ARE ITS APPLICATIONS?
One of the main attractions of EVA is its high applicability; it can be used for several purposes, such as, for example

 

Tatami for physical exercise practice;
Lining for the floor of children’s rooms;
Shoe production;
Manufacture of handcrafted articles, etc…