Introduction to Marbled Fabric
Handkerchief dyeing
A course by Carla Qua , Textile Designer
About the video: Handkerchief dyeing
Overview
“Now I will explain how to prepare the handkerchief for its dyeing, and then, I will dye it with some of the techniques learned in the previous lessons.”
In this video lesson Carla Qua addresses the topic: Handkerchief dyeing, 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
“Dyed handkerchief U4_L4 Now that we saw all the patterns, For the final project we will make a handkerchief. The proposal would be to choose two of the sample patterns and combine two of them. I will combine the Italian and the old straight and we will see what the result is. For the silk scarf ... The fall is different from cotton. In this case I will take help to help me extend the four points. Since there is the Turkish pattern, I will spray it with soap and I will proceed to make my diagonals. Since my composition is ready, I will request a couple more hands to extend the four corners o...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Marbled Fabric
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Category
Craft -
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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