MMT2 reflectionI again struggled to keep a sketchbook during this module. There just wasn’t anything to draw or plan. It felt like the exercises were…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
MMT3 ReflectionI have to admit to being slightly overwhelmed and not really knowing where to start with this module. I’ve not felt that kind of…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
MMT3:1 Molding from a surfaceResearch methods of molding and discuss choice of molding materials and whyOct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
A new piece by Joana Vasconcelos sees a classic guitar dressed in crochet flowers and mandalas.Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
MMT3:2 Casting the internal space of a vesselI used plaster in a plastic glove, but the texture of the plaster was awful and it remained crumbly after it dried. Next I tried the same…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
MMT3 ResearchI purchased a book on molding and casting “moldmaking and casting” by Nick Brooks. I have to admit the whole subject appeared overwhelming…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
MMT2 workbookFor this assignment I collected a variety of materials to join and to join with, to wrap and to wrap with. I mainly dug in to my extensive…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
MMT 1 workbookBecause of the Coronavirus I’ve been a little limited in the materials I have used for my experiments. No found items! I have mostly found…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
ATV 5:2 Be inspired by an artist or designerSandra de Groot is a Dutch artist who has created large scale macrame based sculptures, some of which are worn as headdresses. I can’t…Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
ATV 5:2 Develop textile conceptsFor some reason I got quite stuck at this point. I kept creating more drawings but could not see a way forward turning these into concepts…Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
ATV 5:2 Develop yarn and linear conceptsI had a lot of fun creating the yarns although I once again felt like I wasn’t really deviating too far from the yarns I created in…Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
MMT1 researchI have invested in some books to start this module and the one I am loving right now is Folding Techniques for Designers, from sheet to…Aug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
MMT musingsJust saw this review of a fashion show from July 2020, ie during the tail end of lockdown and without audiences. Absolutely love this work!Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020