Nov. 18 – Class 23/Critique

TODAY’S AGENDA

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Next Tuesday, Nov. 23 we will have another demo for another process. Help select which process that by voting for one of these three:

  • Hand embroidery and applique
  • Computerized embroidery
  • Sewn Shibori/Resists and Indigo dyeing

IN-CLASS:

DUE FOR NEXT CLASS

The following are due at the beginning of class on Tues., Nov. 23:

  1. Document your Encoded Cloth by creating one post (as a group) on this website. Categorize your post under “Encoded Cloth from the Future”. Your post should include:
    • Images: Using the “tiles” block, upload at an image of your full project and at least 2 close-up images showing more details of your project.
    • Written reflection: Write a few paragraphs about your project. Include writing about:
      • your process for conceptualizing and making your weaving
      • what worked well and why you think it worked well
      • what you would improve or change and why
      • what you learned through this project and what you might take from this project with you into future projects
  2. Create a proposal about the direction you are taking your project. Upload your proposal as a blog post on this website in the category labeled Independent Project. Include in your proposals the following:
    • three developed sketches or collages of your idea
    • a paragraph that states the core concept
    • a paragraph that articulates your choice of materials
    • a practical timeline for your project.