It's the start of the last project of uni life...I am slightly terrified. To ease my panic I've decided to keep busy by heading out to source materials. I decided to buy 4oz wadding because my intention is to make a lamp and a parasol so I don't want the quilting to look too heavy. I also picked up some different weights of plain cotton to experiment with in terms or weights.
...transforming unwanted garments, materials and accessories. Beautifying the forgotten...
Showing posts with label materials. Show all posts
Showing posts with label materials. Show all posts
Tuesday, 7 January 2014
Materials
Labels:
accessories,
art,
craft,
design,
making,
materials,
multimedia,
secondhand,
textiles,
vintage
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Storming my Brain
Material Processes I want to experiment with in BA6
Types of embellishment:
Possible materials to source and use:
Types of embellishment:
- Digital print (photographic backgrounds possibly)
- Machine and handstitch
- Sequins/beads/metals etc
- Experiment with embellisher machine
- Burning
- Melting
Possible materials to source and use:
- Ropes (as seen at Premier Vision 'Trends')
- Metal from cans
- Polyester for melting and sublimation printing
- Continue with bath mat experiments
- Wire
- Polyester threads
- Silk threads
- Metallic threads
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