CREATIVE TEXTILES (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
SFSD 401
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Maximize creative and intellectual potential by developing their design philosophy.
  2. Explore different fibers, yarns and other unconventional material towards handcrafted garments or   accessories.                          
  3. Enhance the skill in designing and product development.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

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COURSE CODE

Course Title

SFSD 401

 

Creative Textiles

(Practical)

 

The Students will be able to:

 

  1. Explore different sources of inspiration for creative textile designing.
  2. Experiment with different fabric decoration techniques to create various effects
  3. Choose creative techniques for various product types.

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Informative videos

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Design sheet preparation and product development

Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations

 

CONTENTS

  • Exploration and Construction of samples using with different techniques using variety of material like different kinds of yarns, fibers, threads and ropes, ribbons, trimmings, paper, fabrics or any other such material for                                                                         40 hrs                                                                                        
  • Macrame
  • Knitting (Hand and Machine)
  • Crochet
  • Ribbon work

 

  • Product Development for any two articles related to (Apparel/ Home Textiles) using one or combination of the above mentioned techniques.                                                                                                                                                                                       20 hrs                                                   

 

Essential Readings: 

Suggested Text Books:

  • Moody & Hilary (1997), Beads, Buttons and Bows, Quantum Books Ltd.1997
  • Denner.L. (1995), Creative Quilting for Home Decor, Crown Publications.
  • Dorothy .G. & Lucinda (1998), The Encyclopedia of needle crafts, Publishers Hermes House
  • Stone. P. (1997), The oriental rug lexicon, Thames and Hudson, 1997

Suggested Reference Books:

  • Marchen Art (2013), Macramé Pattern Book: Includes Over 70 Knots and Small Repeat Patterns plus Projects, Published by St. Martin's Griffin
  • Schmidt. E. (2010),  The complete Photo Guide to Ribbon Crafts, creative publishing international.
  • Mathew. A. (1989), Vogue Dictionary of Crochet Stitches, David and Charles, London.

 

References: 

E-Resources:

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Examination Scheme

 

Continuous Assessment

Marks Distribution(Practical Record/ Submission)

Semester End Examination

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Submission

20

Sample Making

10

Submission

30

Test

05

Product Development

10

Sample Making

15

Attendance

05

Product Development

20

Viva voce

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70

 

Academic Year: 
2023-24
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