Essays about: "loom"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word loom.

  1. 1. Wild Things: A Collection of Handwoven Couture

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och Design

    Author : Luisa Recker; [2021-08-24]
    Keywords : Composite Garment Weaving; Weaving; Pattern Making; Tapestry; Making; Clothes; Fashion; Haute Couture; Design; Loom; Textile; Craft; Block Pattern; Geometry; Fully Fashioned; Zero Waste; Slow Fashion; Sustainability; Sensuality;

    Abstract : In this work, a hand-woven fashion collection is designed. The aim is to create clothes that connect us with life and nature and make us feel that we are part of a vibrant surrounding. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mapping the encoding of innate versus learned aversive threat in the amygdala.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Shubhangi Das Barman; [2021]
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    Abstract : The amygdala is essential in the process of learned aversive signals. Its implication in processing an innately aversive threat remains to be decoded. This implies asking questions on how a learned and an innate aversive threat is processed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Loss Aversion : A Study of Changes in Loss Aversion Towards a 50/50 Gamble

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Mauritz Smedensjö Myhre; David Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Loss aversion; reference point; behavioural finance; losses and gains; required win; risky prospects;

    Abstract : Loss aversion is a theory which states that losses loom larger than gains. Negative outcomes are weighted heavier than positive outcomes in decision making but could this weight change when different prospects are evaluated? This thesis focuses on how the loss aversion changes toward different magnitudes of a loss for young individuals when they are faced with a 50/50 chance of winning or losing a gamble. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Metamorphosis of Weaving

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

    Author : Mirjam Hemström; [2020]
    Keywords : 3D Weaving; Dimensional Weaving; Hand Weaving; Rope making; Rags; Pattern; Perception; Spatial Installation; Textile Design;

    Abstract : There is a link between the tactile and optical modes of perception. Woven textiles’ materiality and ability to take three dimensional form, make them a good medium for creating shapes containing several pattern scales and textures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Waffle Contrasts : Reinterpreting the Traditional Waffle Weave through Technical, Material and Colour Research

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

    Author : Yasemin Songur; [2020]
    Keywords : Textile design; waffle weave; jacquard weaving; ARM loom weaving; material research; colour research; colour theory; optical effects; light effects; colour perception;

    Abstract : Asking the question: How can the waffle weave be reinterpreted through material, technical and colour research, the investigation of this MA thesis revolves around the weaving technique with the aim of presenting a collection of various woven textiles, where the waffle has been used in different ways. The weave, with its three- dimensional structure creates an interesting canvas to experiment upon as its structure creates both texture as well as depth to the textile. READ MORE