4. Textile Design Art and Fashion – Hand Stitching / Fabric Manipulation

Hand Stitching

Hand Stitching techniques 

1. A-Couching stitch , B-Blanket stitch and C-Button Hole Stitching.

2. Applique 

3. Heat treated fabric manipulation

 

1A. Couching stitch

1B. Blanket Stitch

 

1C. Button Hole Stitch

2. Applique

3. Heat Treatment Fabric Manipulation

I used Ink lids for a round circular shape to create a pattern in my fabric, I used elastic bands and a bowl of boiling water and let my fabric to sit in the bowl for 10 minutes.  I then put it into the oven for 8 minutes for them to dry.  I used pink and yellow ink for a tie dye effect.

 

By Anna Finnis

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