Thursday 26 May 2011

module one continued.





Chapter 1  1a) colour circle showing primary secondary and tertiary colours




design sheet for chapter 3 using printed paper some of which was printed onto text


Chapter 3 .design sheet  based on cross shapes using printed paper  some on text and some on plain paper which had been accidently coloured whilst protecting the table
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Chapter 3. design sheet  based on star shapes.
my stamp made using a wooden block and soft plastic sheeting bought for  cutting/printing from Harrogate knitting and stitching show.


Chapter 6 photo showing inspiration for stamp design. Greek buildings - decay/repair
Chapter 6. 1. a) working sheet showing the designs used as inspiration for the stamp with photos of Greek doors and windows which have been repeatedly mended producing layers of texure.



Chapter 6
Bonded sample which has been hand stitched in darker thread. Trying to translate stitches which suggest mending/repairing. Next time will try a more precise and continuous stitch for more definition and clearer shapes.


Tuesday 17 May 2011

Monday 16 May 2011

City and Guilds stitched textiles embroidery 7922 module one 'stars in your eyes'

design sources for crosses
printing with cut printing block
cut designs with printed paper

fold and cut designs in black


more cutout designs with printed paper



different printed fabrics

fabric bonding techniques
bonding and layered shapes.