Jug with bubble wrap and sequinned yarn A reasonably pleasing structure but I’m not certain that the jug shape adds anything. The end result is quite pleasing viewed from the side where the sequins are visible (not very visible in the photograph but more so in real life) but it isn’t especially exciting. Jug with […]
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Month: February 2016
Project 2: Exercise 1 – Straight wrappin
For this series of samples we are asked to wrap our chosen object (a wooden spoon in my case) with a range of mixed threads, playing with tension, loops and spacing of the wrapping. I chose the following materials and techniques to explore: Nylon tights and jewellery wire This was part way through the initial […]
Project 2: Exercise 1 – Straight wrappin
Using a wooden spoon as a starting point I completed the following wrapping samples using the straight wrapping technique: Straight wrap with hand-dyed slubby wool yarn Using the slubby wool adds texture which contrasts nicely with the simple wrapping technique. Variations in the yarn thickness mean that the body of the spoon peeps is visible […]
Part Two: Project 2 – Wrapping
Project 2 comprises the following exercises: Stage 1 – Research Stage 2 – Sample making Exercise 1 Straight wrapping with threads and Straight wrapping with threads 2 Exercise 2 Wrapping with materials and threads – Exercise 3 Uneven wrapping