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Assignment 5 – Stage 3 & Preparation for Stage 4

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Claire B

Preparation for storyboard & further thoughts on inspirational material. Whilst putting together my storyboard samples and pictures my mind has been working overtime on focal point issues on the finished work. The more I think about my personal project the … Continue reading →

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Assignment 5 – Stage 3: Developing Design Ideas

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Claire B

In Stage 2 I was looking closely at two distinct themes – one (Theme 1) a free-flowing lacy hanging and the other (Theme 2) a structured, folded and manipulated piece.  Moving on from this start point I’ve decided to abandon … Continue reading →

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Assignment 5 – Stage 3: Inspirational Material

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Claire B

Examining subject matter. I have chosen to base my work around algae, specifically underwater algae; the effects as it covers rocks and sea floor and encroaches on  man-made garbage and waste in our oceans, assimilating and transforming them into unrecognisable … Continue reading →

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Sketchbook work – recording colour samples

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Claire B

Natural Dyeing – Recording the process. I now have an excellent record of how these effects were achieved so they can be replicated on different fabrics in the future.

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Assignment 5 – Stage 3: Colour Development

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Claire B

Developing design ideas – colour choices Whilst developing my project design I’ve also worked further on my colours choices.  In Stage 2 I chose my palette from a source photo, made some yarn wrappings and painted some swatches.  I used … Continue reading →

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