Living Clothes: Sustainable Design and Botanical Dyeing
Purge, tissue cleaning
A course by FLAVIA ARANHA , Fashion designer
About the video: Purge, tissue cleaning
Overview
“Now, I will show you how to prepare the fabric for uniform dyeing, removing residues and dirt.”
In this video lesson FLAVIA ARANHA addresses the topic: Purge, tissue cleaning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Living Clothes: Sustainable Design and Botanical Dyeing. Learn the basics of natural dyeing and how to apply them to your wardrobe in this sustainable design course..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class I will teach you how to prepare the fabrics to start the dyeing process. The first stage is called purging, this is where we will do all the cleaning of the fiber and being able to prepare her to receive the next step, which is the fixator. Here we will need a pan, a wooden spoon, a liter of water, 25 ml of alcohol, 15 grams of baking soda, 100 grams of coconut soap that we you can already use grated or we will grate here for you to see how it is done, a scale, a container for us to put the materials, a grater and a cutting board. And the fabrics that we are going to work with...”
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Course summary for: Living Clothes: Sustainable Design and Botanical Dyeing
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Arts & Crafts, DIY, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing
FLAVIA ARANHA
A course by FLAVIA ARANHA
Flavia Aranha is a renowned fashion designer specializing in natural dyes. Born in Campinas, Brazil, she graduated in fashion at Santa Marcelino and since then has focused her career in the studio of natural dyes, craftsmanship and sustainability.
Flavia is the creative director of her homonymous brand, Flavia Aranha, which she founded in 2009. She currently has three stores in Brazil and distribution points in Europe. In addition to her work as a designer, Flavia also teaches classes and workshops in different courses.
His passion for manual work, the ethnobotanical perspective and his connection with the women who keep the knowledge of plants and their processing are fundamental pillars in his work. Flavia seeks to integrate knowledge, connect science with popular wisdom and demonstrate that there is no separation between human beings and nature. Through its work, it seeks to create more positive processes for the environment and offer new opportunities for the fashion industry.
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