The goal of this project was to create an album quilt that celebrated the unique and similar qualities of the makers. The hope was to build an understanding of and start a conversation about what makes us unique and special, what are our super powers?,and what makes us a cohesive community. Each maker used not …
The goal of this project was to do a deep dive into technical garment construction by building a complex garment from a pattern and then changing some details of the construction. The garment I was focussed on was a double breasted Pea Coat, which was part of a Manta Ray Uniform look. My primary concern …
Intention My initial idea for the final project was to create something that can raise people’s awareness of endangered species. My very first plan was to make a sphere representing the earth and depict the endangered animals on its surface. Considering the difficulties of making a sphere and adding features on the surface, I change …
My idea for this final project built off of the weaving I had made previously. I aimed to explore forms I could create through the use of wires in the weaving. I also wanted to focus on the textures and colors of the piece. I planned to create a single large piece out of multiple …
I designed a piece in order to create a visual representation of my interpretation of anxiety. I really wanted to showcase the inner feelings and provide a visual to accompany them, since i often find it hard to describe feelings in words. I wanted to create two dresses that were mirror images of each other …
(Not sure why this is sideways) My Intention: My intention was to create a map of the Bay Area, where I’m from. It’s a very special area to me because I was raised there and I consider it to be one of the most unique places ever. My starting inspiration for the project was …
For my final project I wanted to construct a harness to hold a commercially available dry bag under my seat. This would act as the seat pack in the line of bike bags I started last spring when I made a frame pack. My design was initially inspired by the Revelate Terrapin seat pack harness, …
Intention I was inspired to create this piece because I have always been curious about combining different textile techniques, and I have never sewn a garment before. I really liked the idea of recycling old clothes, so I found a dress from a thrift store that I modified and added to the crocheted top. I …
For my final project, I decided to make a wearable outfit consisting of a corset and a cape. I was very excited to make this piece because these are the first pieces of clothing I had ever made. My inspiration for this piece came from vintage European corsets an dresses, as I very much enjoy …
For my final project I created a textile version of a ping pong table set. My reasoning for making this project was in part as a way to incorporate as many techniques we learned in class into the project as possible. In a sense this project is a testament to what I have learned in …