A/W COLLECTION ILE NIGERIA
SWATCH BOOK 4th YEAR LIMERICK SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN
I.N ILE NIGERIA
MARYAM HUSEIN, K0022472
SWATCH BOOK Chapter 1
The following are the primar� colours of the ILe Nigeria collection used in my tex�ile swatches. This swatchbook contains a mix��re of knitted tex�iles and fabric tex�iles created from ex�erimentation.
ILE NIGERIA A/W 20/21 COLLECTION
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Technique: The loop swatch. Partial knit technique domestic knit machine. Gauge: Fine Tension: 5 Yarn: 1 ply (ruby red) ,merino lambswool, and 1ply blue cotton.
Technique: The loop swatch 2. Partial knit technique on domestic knit machine. Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 1ply red merino lambswool, and 1ply bitanny cotton orange cotton.
Technique: The macrame loop swatch. Partial knit domestic machine with semi circle macreme. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 1ply blue merino lambswool, and 1mm silk slub cord for macreme fringing
Technique: The loops and jersey swatch. Partial knit and jersey stitch combination on hand flat knit machine Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 1ply red cotton , and 1ply turquoise blue cotton.
Technique: The head piece pattern.
Technique: The shehu knit design.
Gauge: Fine Tension: 5 Yarn: 2 ply whine merino lambswool, 1ply yellow lambswool.
Gauge: Medium Tension: 7 Yarn: whine 1 ply Boucle, and 1ply white cottton.
Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design.
Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design
Technique: The shehu knit design Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 8 Yarn: fine 4ply Merino mixed red gipsy poppy boucle, 1ply peach polyester yarn and 1ply baby blue soft cotton.
Technique: The shehu knit design Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design with jersey stitch knit aplique Gauge: Fine Tension: 5 Yarn: 1ply red cottton ,1ply light aqua blue lycra , turquoise lambswool and 1ply blue fine merino lambswool for aplique pieces.
Technique: The head piece motif Industrial shima machine four coloured jacquard knit design with birds eye back design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: Whine 1 ply Boucle, 2 ply yellow merino lambswool mixed with yellow lurex yarn, 1ply white yeoman cotton and 2ply blue linen.
Technique: The head piece motif pattern Industrial shima machine four coloured jacquard knit design with birds eye back design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 4ply kingfisher blue merino lambswool, 4 ply merino mixed red poppy boucle,white cotton, and 2ply pink merino lambswool.
Technique: The head piece motif pattern Industrial shima machine four coloured jacquard knit design ,with birds eye back design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 4ply red poppy merino mixed boucle, 2ply yellow meirno lambswool, 1ply turquise viscose, and 1ply green cotton
Technique:The head piece motif pattern Industrial shima machine four coloured jacquard knit design ,with birds eye back design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 4 ply red poppy merino mixed boucle, 2 ply purple merino lambs-wool, 2 ply pink merino lambswool and 1ply green cotton.
Technique: The manual tuck diamond pattern Manual tuck stitch on hand flat knit machine Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 1ply turqoise britanny cotton and 1ply spring green britanny cotton
Technique: The tuck swirl pattern Industrial shima knit tuck design Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 1 ply/3 ends turqoise visocose yarn
Technique: The manual tuck diamond pattern Manual tuck stitch on hand flat knit machine Gauge: Fine Tension: 5 Yarn: 2ply white cotton.
Technique: The tuck swirl pattern Industrial shima machine tuck stitch Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 4ply red poppy merino mixed boucle.
Technique: The fringe swatch Hand flat knit machine jersey stitch with fringing. Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 1ply green and red boucle and 1mm silk slub cord for fringing.
Technique: The jersey stitch colour swatch Jersey stitch domestic knit machine Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 2 ply multi- coloured mohair mixed yarn.
Technique: The shehu knit pattern Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design. Gauge: Fine Tension: 6 Yarn: 1ply red soft cotton, 1ply blue fine merino lambswool and 1ply green cotton.
Technique: The shehu 2 design pattern Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design. Gauge: Fine Tension: 7 Yarn: 1ply red merino lambswool red, and 1ply fine blue merino lambswool.
Technique: The headpiece motif reswatched Industrial shima four coloured jacquard knitmachine design with birds eye back design. Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 2ply whine boucle, 1ply/ 2ends blue linen 1ply white cotton , yellow 2ply merino lambswool and 1ply yellow lurex.
Technique: The shehu design 2 with elastic Design and knit 8 hand flat knit machine fair isle design. Gauge: Fine Tension: 7 Yarn: 1ply merino blue lambswool, and 2 ply lime lycra.
Technique: The colourful birds eye pattern Industrial shima knit machinebirds eye stitch with over locked seam. ( four coloured jacquard design in front ) Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: 4ply merino mixed red gipsy boucle, 2ply yellow lambswool 1ply/ 2 ends blue viscose and 1ply green cotton.
Technique: The headpiece repeat pattern Industrial shima machine four coloured jacquard knit with birds eye back.design Gauge: Medium Tension: 5 Yarn: merino mixed gipsy red boucle, 1ply/ 2 ends blue visose ,purple merino lambswool and green merino lambswool.
Technique: The ruffle gather Gathering technique on domestic janome sewing machine. Stitch Type: straight stitch Stitch Tension: 3 Stitch width: 5 Fabric: Royal blue satin
Technique: The headpiece aplique pattern Aplique and embroidery on domestic janome sewing machine. Stitch Type: zigzag stitch Stitch Tension: 3 Stitch width: 2 Fabric: Royal blue satin and red denim.
Technique: The pleating Pleating technique on domestic janome sewing machine. Stitch Type: straight stitch Stitch Tension: 3 Stitch width: 4 Fabric: Baby blue duchess Satin.
Technique: The macrame swirl Semi circle shape macrame technique. size: 5mm cord size Cord lenght: 50metres Material: Royal blue and turquoise coloured polyester macrame cord.
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I.N Chapter 2
These are the primar� colours for the Ile Nigeria which was used to create my digital printed tex�iles. The colours have been used in different shades of the colours shown. All fabric swatches have been printed each from british company Fashion For�ula who are based in nor�h west London.
20cm
20cm Macreme Print -Width: 10 -Height: 10 -Tile Type: 1/2 Drop -Copies: 5x5 -Fabric: Satin Crepe
20cm
20cm Macreme Print Recolour -Width: 10 -Height: 10 -Tile Type: 1/2 Drop -Copies: 5x5 -Fabric: Poly Tulle