PORTFOLIO By Chhaya Vaidehi Ramnik
CHHAYA VAIDEHI RAMNIK Born on 25 July 1992
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Contact vaidehichhaya@gmail.com +91 9099468068
Adobe Photoshop Indesign Tex Cad Ned Grapfics
Education SSC & HSC St. Mary’s School Ahmedabad Textile design NID(2012-16) Interests Combining contemporary and traditional crafts techniques Jewelery making Photography Languages HIndi Gujarati English
Work Experience 15 days fellowship programme under Craft Mark. 2 months internship at Group Ashima Worked with artist Jatin Das for 3 days. Goals Make textile sustainable and useful in any field. Help conservationand promotion of textile culture and heritage. Also get expertise in industrial area through working with small and large scale produc tion units.
WEAVING
Exploring natural materials and different weaves on handloom.
Creating structures like extra warp, double cloth and leno on dobby loom.
KNITTING
Hand knitting with ellastic, wool, plastic, cotton and fancy yarn.
Machine knitt fabric.
Products made out of hand machine knitt fabrics. Inorder to add colors cotton yarns are inserted during knitting.
FABRIC CONTRUCTION
FINAL PRODUCT Final product, a foldable throw after exploring with the shapes, forms and characteristics of farsi puri.
PROCESS... Farsi puri is a tea time snack of Gujarat, a place of enterprenuers where gramflour snacks are consumed a lot. It is made from maida(refined wheat flour) ajwain, oil and salt. It is fried after folding twice and peppers pressed on it. Taking Farsi Puri as inspiration then studying the key elements and characteristics like layers, glossy, khasta, two different types types of dots(pepper and ajwain) and then transforming them and acheiving them through different mediums like paper, cotton, muslin and felt.
Tranforming the look and feel of farsi puri into a tangible surface through combination of fabric, stitching and layering.
Triangles Layered Folds
SURFACE DESIGN
MAINSURFACE
PATTERN EFFECTS
Butta Butti Border Surface
GANJIFA AS AN ISPIRATION
SINGLE UNIT IN JAAL
FOREGROUND
FINAL SURFACE
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