Course Description
Woven and non-woven textile techniques and the relation between
process and material.
Athena Title
Textile Foundations
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
- Students will learn the potential of fiber arts through two- and three-dimensional sample works.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the medium through various projects utilizing textile-related materials.
- Students will develop competency in textile processes using introductory-level equipment and basic techniques.
Topical Outline
- Felting
- Carding and spinning
- Knitting
- Embroidery stitching
- Crochet
- Knotting
- Tapestry
- 3-D fabric design
- Fiber research project
- Final project
- Dyeing (Shibori and Resist)
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