Essays about: "embroidery"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the word embroidery.

  1. 11. Smocked patterns : An exploration of jacquard woven patterns and smocking techniques for a spatial textile design context

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Malin Lind; [2019]
    Keywords : Textile design; Design; Weave; Jacquard; Smocking; Patterns; Scale; Form; Interior;

    Abstract : This degree work relates to the textile design field where the aim is to design jacquard woven patterns for smocking techniques, in order to create three-dimensional pattern surfaces for a spatial textile design context. Smocking is a traditional embroidery technique where the stitches manipulate the fabric and create decorative areas. READ MORE

  3. 12. Tension Attention! : Dancing Embroidery

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Lilý Erla Adamsdóttir; [2017]
    Keywords : Textile design; embroidery; thread; tension; interaction; surface movement; playscape;

    Abstract : This Master’s degree project explores the design possibilities of thread tension, to create a transformation in an interactive, 3D embroidered, wooden surface. The aim is to create a playful visual expression on a surface triggered by interaction. READ MORE

  4. 13. NOT ON THE FABRIC BUT IN THE FABRIC : hardanger embroidery, animation and the grid

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Ida Johansson; [2016]
    Keywords : craft; embroidery; Hardanger; Hardangersaum; Hedebo; Hedebosyning; goldwork; fabric; grid; net; mesh; linen; value; scale; small; miniature; repetition; white; regional; traditional; digital fabrication; animation; system; discipline; status; women; women s work; broderi; vitbroderi; rutnät;

    Abstract : This paper describes my work with a historical craft and my attempt to find new ways to look at it, work with it and present it. I use the embroidery technique Hardangersaum which is all white, and where selected threads of the woven fabric grid are removed while others are wrapped and embellished. READ MORE

  5. 14. Body anagram

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Kristina Skantze; [2016]
    Keywords : craft; textile; sculpture; body; anagram; stitches; sewing; embroidery; film; collaboration; puppet art; textile art;

    Abstract : BODY ANAGRAM is a number of hand stitched sculptures, a growing collection of mountable body parts that can be organized and screwed together in different ways. The process of stitching and sculpting bodies is metaphorically compared to the art of anagrams, wordplays. Their common reversibility between recognition and destruction is discussed. READ MORE

  6. 15. Trend-sandwich : Exploring new ways of joining inspiration, such as different kinds of trends, through processes of morphing and melding different trendy garments and materials, for new methods, garment types, materials and expressions.

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Daniel Bendzovski; [2015]
    Keywords : clashing; collage methods; morphing; interpolation; shape tweening; blending; warping; bonding; fusing; transfer printing; laminating; printed laminate; coated wool; trends; vacuum; vacuumed rip stop over knit- wear; fused denim with silk; vacuumed sports fabric over net; laminated fur; laminated sequins; laminated embroidery; thermoforming; relief prints; new sports seam tape; glitter sports seam tape; reflex pin stripe; new methods; new materials and new expressions;

    Abstract : The aim of this work is to explore the joining of inspiration, such as different garments and materials, in relation to commonly used methods in the fashion industry when it comes to joining of different trends and references such as clashing and collaging. The work proposes a new method and framework for join- ing inspiration which generates different results depending on what kind of inspiration that is put in to it. READ MORE