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Fashion & Teaching portfolio
/Brushstrokes in RED
1st Place in Professional Fiber Art category
International Textile & Apparel Association (ITAA), November 2012, Honolulu, HI
Materials : Silk Ribbon & Polyester Organza
Techniques: Ribbon Embroidery, Dyeing
To portray swirling, broken brushstrokes, different size silk ribbons were purchased and individually dyed.
Modified princess panels were draped in order to accommodate the angle of the swirls.
The silk ribbons were applied with free-hand satin stitches and continuous straight, leaf, and split stitches to express the brushstrokes.
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