Discharge Printing Techniques for Textiles
Fabrics
A course by Agave (Micaela Suide) , Specialized Textile Design Studio
About the video: Fabrics
Overview
“Now I will show you how to prepare the formula that we will use to corrode and I will tell you what fabrics we can work with. In addition, we will delve into different types of fabric, different textures and we will also carry out a test to be sure if we can work on a fabric or not. ”
In this video lesson Agave (Micaela Suide) addresses the topic: Fabrics, which is part of the Domestika online course: Discharge Printing Techniques for Textiles. Learn different methods for customizing colorful textile pieces using natural fibers like linen and cotton, and let the fabric speak for itself.
Partial transcription of the video
“fabrics In this lesson the first thing we will do is formulate the bases, both the soft and the white. Once we have them done, we will test them on different fabrics. to see how they reacted to each of them. Here I have my two bases, one is white and the other is soft. Some brands only sell the translucent or soft. Here in Argentina I found a factory that also sells the white and it works for me to use the white because in some fabrics the translucent doesn't grab me, So I'm going to use the white one. You can also achieve colors, we'll see when we put color, make them more pastel. I'm goin...”
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Course summary for: Discharge Printing Techniques for Textiles
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Fashion Design, Printing, Textile Design, Textile Printing

Agave (Micaela Suide)
A course by Agave (Micaela Suide)
Created in 2015 by Argentine designer Micaela Suide, AGAVE's mission is to give textile craftsmanship a new lease of life by developing handcrafted prints that can be applied to a huge variety of products of differing scales.
They currently collaborate with publishers, furniture designers, architects, and local fashion stores. They sell their products in countries throughout Latin America, the United States, Denmark, and Australia. AGAVE has a strong social commitment through their teaching work and environmentally responsible approach.
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