Introduction to Marbled Fabric

Application in utility garments

A course by Carla Qua , Textile Designer

Textile Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
97% positive reviews (235)
5,712 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Application in utility garments

Overview

“Finally, I will teach you this technique applied in large-scale utilitarian pieces, such as clothing and accessories for the house.”

In this video lesson Carla Qua addresses the topic: Application in utility garments, 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

“Application in utility garments U4_L6 For this last lesson I want to show you examples of how you can apply this technique in much larger pieces or in different fabrics. 1- Trench coat This is a piece in a single tone and is made on cotton raincoat. For larger canvases You can create a tub with screen printing racks. The wooden frame helps you make the structure and putting a plastic on it you have a tub. 2- Dress This is a dress made with matte silk and is made with three shades. 3- Shirt This is another example, it is made in rayon and with a single tone. As you can see, you can use diffe...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Marbled Fabric

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (235)
  • 5712 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (54m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    DIY, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing

Carla Qua

Carla Qua
A course by Carla Qua

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Textile Designer

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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Introduction to Marbled Fabric. Craft course by Carla Qua

Introduction to Marbled Fabric

A course by Carla Qua
Textile Designer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
  • 97% positive reviews (235)
  • 5,712 students