Thumbnails

Thumbnail drawings of photos which iv chosen to work with, exploring shape and tone.

Print elective

Photos iv chosen to work from for the elective

Fabrics

I pulled some sample fabrics to include in my sketch pad to accompany my designs. They are placed throughout beside designs: fabric and chosen designs complimenting each other.

Designing with fabric

I experimented with designing with patterns cut from shapes on craft paper, now I am moving on to experiment with different weights of fabric.

Knitwear assessment

Finished piece (snood) and swatches of various yarns; marled, felted, dyed, shredded (calico and netting).

Beginning to knit

Pulling different colours in the knit department I got to create my own yarn to knit a swatch with, pulling the colours with reference to a painting by Pauline Bradley.

Fashion elective begins!!

Using craft paper I experimented with shape and form, volume and number of particular shapes, etc. Here are some results