Textile Design (Practical)

Paper Code: 
DFSD 502A
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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COURSE CODE

Course Title

DFSD502A

 

 

 

 

 

Textile Design    (Practical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Students will be able to:

 CO.223Demonstrate 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: 
Content:

●  Exploration of various techniques for home textiles:         24 Hrs

o    Inspiration Market Research

o    Theme Board & Mood Board (Self clicked pictures for both the boards)

o    Colour Board (manual colour palette)

o    Fabric and Trim Board

o    Design specification sheet

(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 using structural and decorative techniques:                                                                               36 hrs

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

o    Window Textiles (Curtains/ Blinds)                   

o    Bed Linens (Sheet with Pillowcases/ Bed Spreads/ Mattress Cover / Bed Skirts/ Bed throws)                                                                                            

o    Bathroom Textiles (Shower Curtains/ Terry Towel/ Bath Mats/ Bath Rugs)

o    Table Textile (Table Cloths/ Cover/  Table Skirting)             

o    Kitchen Furnishings (Oven Cover/ Mitten/ Chapati cover )

 

Examination Scheme

 

Continuous Assessment

Marks Distribution (Practical Record/Submission)

Semester End Examination

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Portfolio & Product Submission

20

Theme, Colour and Mood Board

05

Portfolio

10

5ProductsSubmission

20

Design Sheet

05

Design Sheet

15

Test

05

Fabric and Trim Board

05

Product Development

20

Attendance

05

Product Development

05

Viva

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70

 

 

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 
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