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COLOURS TO LOOK STUNNING (SPRING/SUMMER 2013)
AUTHOR: MINAKKSI HARSHANA OMG I so excited with the colour forecast for the forth coming season. Yes you heard it right. This spring/summer is all about mixing dynamic Brights with novel…
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF FANCY YARNS
Fancy yarns are very interesting to work with. Yarns whose appearances differ significantly from that of a simple yarn due to irregularities deliberately produced during their formation are called as…
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FABRIC SOFTENER
AUTHOR: PARAMITA SARKAR MAZUMDER Presently, we see a lot of ads on laundry additive, the most common one recently is fabric conditioners. The product promises to give life to your…
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CREATING TEXTURES WITH A RECYCKE CARD BOARD ROLL
AUTHOR & CONCEPT: MEENAKSHI As an artist and designer I have always been looking for things which I can use to make art especially on a strict budget and when…
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EASY MARBLEIZED PAPER MAKING TECHNIQUE
AUTHOR: MEENAKSHI HARSHANA New project for easy marbleized paper we can make at home for different all purpose use. It is super easy and just need one product easily available…
DESIGN WORKSHOPS
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CREATIVE DRAPING—- CARNIVAL
Posted on March 1, 2012 | No CommentsAUTHOR: PARAMITA MAUMDER Recently i was taking a module on design process and one project was-- Creative Draping using unconventional materials. The theme was Carnival,... -
WLC STUDENTS WORK FROM SKIRT DESIGN MODULE
Posted on January 10, 2012 | No CommentsAUTHOR: PARAMITA SARKAR MAZUMDER Friends I conduct design process modules in many fashion Institutes. Few times some students work very well and i thought from ...
FASHION DESIGN CLASS ROOM
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FABRIC SOFTENER
AUTHOR: PARAMITA SARKAR MAZUMDER Presently, we see a lot of ads on laundry additive, the most common one recently is fabric conditioners. The product promises to give life to your…
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PROJECT ON EXPERIENCIAL DESIGN
AUTHOR: PARAMITA SARKAR MAZUMDER Rajish .K. Ravindran, student of Master in Design from NIFT, has created an interesting project on experiencial design. FDS is thankful to him for sharing the…
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FOAMS
Foams are made by incorporating air into elastic like substance. Polyurethane is most common. The outstanding characteristics of foams are their bulkiness and sponginess. They are used as carpet…
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WHY IS TEXTURE IMPORTANT IN DESIGNING?
Texture is an element that plays an important role in design and is defined by two aspects—- Visual Tactile (feel/ hand) Texture is a surface quality related closely to our…
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ABSTRACT DRAWING
Abstract shape can be described as what it is not. Confused? Well any shape it doesnot resemble anything commonly we recognize, but is not a simplified version of some object…
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FINISHING (PART-1)
Finishing is the process used to enhance the look and feel of the fabric. Finishes can be achieved both physical and chemical change.In this article we will discuss about…
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HANDMADE LACE
Handmade lace remains a prestige textile. With the contempory interest in crafts, many of the old lace making techniques are experiencing renewed interest. Handmade lace is used for wall hangings,…
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FELT
Felting is one of the oldest methods of making fabrics. Primitive people made felt by washing wool fleece, spreading it out while still wet, and beating it until it had…
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JAMDANI SARI
Jamdani sari is a hand loom woven fabric made of cotton, which historically was also known as muslin. Many are also made in silk (including tasar) instead of cotton because silk…
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VARITES OF SARIE FROM SOUTH OF INDIA
South Indian saris traditionally feature a contrasting wide border against the simple plaid or striped pattern field. Some of the South Indian Sarees: Gadwal Saris from Andhra Pradesh 2. Venkatagiri Saris…
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TYPES OF PHULKARI AND BAGH
Phulkari and Bhag are embroider clothes made and worn by the women from Punjab in north India. In phulkari, the embroidery ornaments the cloth whereas in a bagh it covers…
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A SHORT NOTE ON KALAMKARI
Kalamkari is the art work done with the hand and pen. Kalam means pen and kari mean hand. SOURCE OF COLOURS Usually vegetable dyes are used but now a days…




















