Essays about: "weaving loom"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words weaving loom.
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1. Wild Things: A Collection of Handwoven Couture
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och DesignAbstract : 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
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2. The Metamorphosis of Weaving
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : 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
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3. Waffle Contrasts : Reinterpreting the Traditional Waffle Weave through Technical, Material and Colour Research
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : 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
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4. Form from flat : Exploring emergent behaviour in woven textiles
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : The character of woven textiles is dependent on both the materials and the loom technology used. While digitally-controlled jacquard looms are a major development in weaving technology, they have mostly been used in developing representational and pictorial weaving. READ MORE
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5. Weaving Dress : Exploring whole-garment weaving as a method to create expressive dress
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates whole-garment weaving as an experimental design and construction method. The majority of the current development and research within the field focuses on production efficiency and the development of weaving techniques. Here, the intention is to connect form, material and making. READ MORE