Textile Design (Practical)

Paper Code: 
DFSD 502 A
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Understand concept of design for developing a home furnishing product.
  2. Develop different type of home textiles using combination of various surface embellishment techniques
  3. Implement the student creativeness in designing the home textiles

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

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Learning and teaching strategies

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DFSD 502A

 

 

 

 

 

Textile Design                             (Practical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Students will be able to:

CO.223 Demonstrate various printing process and concept of product development process for textile design.

CO.224 Acquire skills for designing product development related to home textiles

CO.225 Apply the various fabric ornamentation techniques to design the home textile products.

Approach in teaching:

Demonstrations, Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Informative videos

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Design sheet creation and product developments

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit I: 
CONTENTS
  • Fabric ornamentation                                                                               20 Hrs
  • Dyeing- Various technique of Tie-Dye
  • Printing- Preparation of printing paste and printing with

--Blocks

--Stencils

--Screens

  • Working guidelines for product development                            4 Hrs
  • Theme Board & Mood Board (Self clicked pictures for both the boards)
  • Colour Board (manual colour palette)
  • Design specification sheet
  • Fabric and Trim Board

(Students are required to make the above boards and design sheet based on the selected theme which will be used for making the final products)

  • Product Development:                                                                                36 hrs

Develop one product and design sheet each for the following categories according to the selected theme            

  • Window Textiles (Curtains/ Blinds)                                                                    
  • Bed Linens (Sheet with Pillowcases/ Bed Spreads/ Mattress Cover / Bed Skirts/ Bed throws)                                                                                            
  • Bathroom Textiles (Shower Curtains/ Terry Towel/ Bath Mats/ Bath Rugs)
  • Table Textile (Table Cloths/ Cover/  Table Skirting)                                
  • Kitchen Furnishings (Kitchen Towels/ Kitchen-wear Aprons)

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Das, S. (2010). Performance of Home Textiles. Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Fishburn, A. (1988). Soft Furnishings for the Bed Room. London: BT Batsford Ltd.
  • Parikh, A., Robertson, D., Lane, T., Hilliard, E. & Paine, M. (1998). The Ultimate Home Design Source Book. London: Conran Octopus Ltd.
  • Sumathi, G.J. (2002). Elements of Fashion and Apparel Design. New Delhi: New Age International Publishers.
  • Meller (2003). Textile Designs. London: Thames and Hudson

 

Academic Year: 
2021-22
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