Contemporary Basketwork Techniques Applied to Fashion
Placement of the handles
A course by Idoia Cuesta , Textile Maker
About the video: Placement of the handles
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to explain to you how to place twisted handles with the roten medulla of number 2 that we have also used for the fabric of the bag.”
In this video lesson Idoia Cuesta addresses the topic: Placement of the handles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Basketwork Techniques Applied to Fashion. Learn to create fashion accessories with plant fibers and textiles.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I am going to explain how to place with the marrow of roten number two that we have also used for the tissue of the bag these curled handles. We are going to go through different steps and I am going to explain how the thread is introduced and how we are twisting it. Also, to be able to place the handles, we have to measure a little the shape of the bag so we can center them and also have a correct height of the handles that allows us to grab and even put the arm and be able to carry it in the arm. But hey, for this project, we will try to make in the bag we have made during ...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Basketwork Techniques Applied to Fashion
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Textile Design
Idoia Cuesta
A course by Idoia Cuesta
Idoia lives and works in a rural environment, surrounded by nature that not only inspires her, but also provides her with the means to create 100% sustainable pieces. She grows her own rattan to use in her projects, weaving pieces similar to the way storks weave their nests.
Idoia's work combines traditional techniques and organic materials with contemporary designs. Collaborating with professionals from diverse countries, cultures, and backgrounds has enriched her worldview and allowed her to appreciate modern art, design, architecture, fashion, and crafts from a new perspective, which she translates into her basketwork.
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