Introduction to Marbled Fabric
What will we do in the course?
A course by Carla Qua , Textile Designer
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“We will make a sample of five traditional patterns, with which you will get enough practice to dye a handkerchief, exploring and proposing different tools for painting inside the tub and making your own combinations of the patterns learned.”
In this video lesson Carla Qua addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Marbled Fabric. Learn artisanal dyeing techniques and draw on water to create unique patterns.
Partial transcription of the video
“What will we do in the course? UI_L3 Now that I told you about me and those who have influenced my work, I will tell you what we will do in the course. The project I chose to develop together in the course It is a sample of five patterns and a final handkerchief. I chose five patterns, they are the basics that you can develop and complement each other and so experiment in the final piece that is a handkerchief. With this basic knowledge you can experiment with the technique and that is the purpose of the course, since it is a very experimental technique. Once you have practiced this techniq...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Marbled Fabric
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Category
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Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing
Carla Qua
A course by Carla Qua
Multidisciplinary and experimental textile designer who lives and works in Mexico City. She studied design at art school and specialized in textile, graphic, and industrial design through various workshops.
From her textile laboratory, she collaborates on different design projects in various fields, such as furniture, fashion, art direction, accessories, textile packaging, and interior design. Working with Rococó, Sandra Weil, Avocet Jewelry, Claudia Pepper, Flaminguettes, Paraiba Beachwear, Amandina, Ayres, Allegra, among others, has greatly enriched her work.
She teaches workshops and courses on experimental textiles, using natural dyes and marbling. She is the creative director and artisan at Agnes Tintorería, a sustainable brand that creates simple garments made from organic fibers and natural dyes using ancient techniques such as dipping and marbling.
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