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Fabric Ornamentation-I BBFD454
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Official AKTU syllabus of Fabric Ornamentation-I (BBFD454) for BFAD 4th Semester – 2 credits, L-T-P 0-0-3. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Fabric Ornamentation-I
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Course Objectives
- To develop skills of surface adornment on textile material
- To familiarizes with various techniques of surface decoration and ornamentation
- To appreciate the traditional embroideries of different states of India – their traditional usage and contemporarisation in the modern context
- To make aware of the latest developments in the methods of surface embellishment
Course Outcomes
- Become aware of and understand handcrafting techniques, materials and processes.
- Understand the scope for design intervention and innovation in using these techniques for creative and contemporary product development.
- Be able to develop skills to enhance the aesthetic value of any fabric through ornamentation
- Enhance the creative skills in developing new designs based on the traditional design repertoire
- Be aware of the new developments in technology and processes of fabric ornamentation
| Unit | Topics | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| I | INTRODUCTION TO EMBROIDERY: Definition of embroidery. Types of embroidery –hand and machine. Tools and equipment. Tracing tools and techniques. | 8 |
| II | HAND EMBROIDERY: Basic stitches – running and variations, back, double running, chain and variations, blanket, herringbone, cross, stem, couching, satin, French knots, bullion stitch etc. Specialty embroideries – black work, hardanger, needlepoint, drawn thread etc. Mirror work, sequin work, bead work etc. Appliqué and patch work. Quilting. Smocking. Lace work crochet, macramé. | 8 |
| III | TRADITIONAL INDIAN EMBROIDERIES: Kantha, phulkari, kasuti, kashida, banjara, patti ka kaam, zardozi etc. – traditional usage. Innovative product development through contemporarisation. | 8 |
| IV | MACHINE EMBROIDERY: Prepare two products of Machine embroidery. | 8 |
Suggested Assignments
PROJECT - 1
- Prepare a catalogue of swatches of all the learnt embroidery stitches with proper mounting and due labelling
- Prepare a portfolio of creative explorations in motif development using motifs from different traditional embroidery techniques
- Market survey and cataloguing (through photographs, sketches, fabric swatches etc.) of various types of fabric ornamentations (at least five) available in the local market PROJECT - 2
- Design a fashion apparel / accessory / home furnishing product. Use contemporary adaptation of any one of the traditional Indian embroideries on the product for ornamentation NOTE: All assignments are to be done by individual students. The students will have to prepare a portfolio of all work done during the course and submit at the end of the semester. Suggested Visits
- Craft exhibitions
- Craft bazaars
- Local craft centers
- Machine embroidery unit
- Local markets
Reference Books
- Lawther, Gail, Inspirational Ideas for Embroidery, Search Press Ltd., 1993
- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Indian Embroidery, Wiley Eastern, 1977
- Usha Shrikant, Ethnic Embroidery Of India, Sole Distributers, Design Point, 1998
- Barbara Snook, The Creative Art of Embroidery, London, Numbly Publishing Group
- Judy Brittain, Step-by-step Needlecraft of Encyclopedia, Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd., Revised Edition, 1995
- Christine Risley, Creative Embroidery, Watson-Guptill, 1969
- Jennifer Campbell and Ann-Marie Bakewell, Complete Guide to Embroidery
- Stitches: Photographs, Diagrams and Instructions for Over 260 Stitches, Reader’s Digest, Readers Digest, 2006
Online Resources
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embroidery
- http://www.berlinembroiderydesigns.com/
- http://www.needlecrafter.com/articles/art01_00.html
- http://www.berlinembroidery.com/prickandpounce.htm
- http://www.marthastewart.com
- www.embroiderersguild.com
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