Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques

Shibori on a Garment

A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez , Designer and Artist

Designer and Artist. New York, United States.
Joined December 2019
100% positive reviews (44)
2,336 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Shibori on a Garment

Overview

“ In this lesson, you will apply the Shibori techniques you just learned by using any of the traditional Itajime, Arashi, or Kanoko patterns on a jacket. ”

In this video lesson Giselle Manzano Ramírez addresses the topic: Shibori on a Garment, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques. Combine innovative reverse dye techniques with unconventional objects to create unique, sustainable garments in your own personal style.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Shibori on a Garment You saw how to use the Shibori technique. Now, I'll teach you how to apply it to a garment. I found this cool jacket. It feels like a good piece for me to explore the techniques we've worked on already and the initial sketch I have in mind. I designed my jacket by using one technique per sleeve, one in the front and one in the back. You can design it however you want. It is vital to remember that if we apply all the techniques in the garment, we need to be careful of the fabric we don't want to bleach. Let's start by covering the parts of the jacket I don't want to bl...”

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Course summary for: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (44)
  • 2336 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 43m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design, Fashion
  • Areas

    Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Upcycling

Giselle Manzano Ramírez

Giselle Manzano Ramírez
A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez

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Designer and Artist

Giselle Manzano Ramírez is a Colombian designer and artist based in Brooklyn. As a child, she was always creative, excelling in art at school and designing for friends and family from a young age. She went on to study graphic design and visual communication, and later fell in love with fashion in New York City. She then started redesigning her own clothes before going on to become a fashion stylist and curator.

Since then, Giselle has combined her love for both graphic design and fashion to design window displays, visual merchandising, lookbooks, branding, and advertising for vintage fashion boutiques. Through working with ReFashion Week 2020, she collaborated with the NYC Department of Sanitation and DonateNYC, and has given conferences and workshops at Pratt Institute, among others. As a graphic designer, her clients include Condé Nast, Candy Pratts Price (Vogue), and the Colombian Embassy in NYC. She also collaborates with emerging artists as part of her mission to empower people through fashion.


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Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques. Craft, Design, and Fashion course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez

Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques

A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez
Designer and Artist. New York, United States.
Joined December 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (44)
  • 2,336 students