Mid-point review
Jennie Pickett 0603428 FMP
Theme... sewing stitching manifestos women’s rights
Theme... theme images
Research and inspiration David littler (artist) Judy chicago (artist) Nudie Cohn (designer) Illustration play (book) Sublime stitching (website) Ken Garland (artist) Anthony Burrill (artist) Aya Kakeda (stitcher) Subversive stitch (book) Mexican culture (style)
Process and experiment Stitch a day.. allowed experimentation of new techniques stemming new ideas. Mini projects allowed the chance to make something new everyday and create a large body of work.
Process and experiment Stitching by hand.. this is quite a slow process in some techniques. Hand stitch holds so much stereotyping and connotations of old women, women’s rights and so forth. But the last few years have seen an explosion of stitchers and alteration in the way stitching is seen
Cross stitching
Process and experiment Hand stitching... not all hand stitching has to be plain, it can be decorative and interesting. The next few pages will cover a few ideas that have been hand stitched. It also is more controlled for a much more detailed design.
Process and experiment Hand stitching... the effect of the back of the work is always, it not more interesting then the front.
Process and experiment Hand stitching... a few experiments of other techniques, and styles.
Process and experiment Hand stitching... different stitches create different effects. These can be used to “match� the style of picture
Process and experiment Motto making... creating mottos, then stitching them onto hankies. With short one liners and an image
Process and experiment Motto making... These mottos can be used as the manifesto, similar to the style of
Process and experiment Motto making... These mottos can be used as the manifesto, similar to the style of
Process and experiment Motto making... These mottos can be used as the manifesto, similar to the style of
Process and experiment Machine experiments.. By using a sewing machine can make things a lot quicker, but at a price of losing detail, and accuracy. There is a more mechanical feel to the result, and can look just as amazing as hand made.
Process and experiment Machine experiments.. creating letters with two different thread colours in one
Process and experiment Machine experiments..using a drawing of mine first then sewing over the paper onto fabric.
Process and experiment Machine experiments..using a drawing of mine first then sewing over the paper onto fabric.
Process and experiment Machine experiments..using a drawing of mine first then sewing over the paper onto fabric.
Process and experiment Machine experiments.. using another drawing i had made in the day to create a interesting image.
Process and experiment Machine experiments.. this was the back of the image
Process and experiment Can you emulate stitch with pen?.. this is an experiment to see if you can emulate the stitch effect with a pen.
Process and experiment Manifesto.. Keeping with the theme of working to the theme of creating a manifesto, and using inspiration of the works by Ken Garland and the work from Anthony Burrill and Bob and Roberta smith. Using Mottos and puns to create my one liners manifesto.
Continuing idea... Manifesto.. Keeping with the theme of working to the theme of creating a manifesto, and using inspiration of the works by Ken Garland and the work from Anthony Burrill and Bob and Roberta smith. Using Mottos and puns to create my one liners manifesto.