Contemporary sculptural artist
Surface pattern design
Molly Williams is traveling to Osaka from November 2nd to 15th to present textile work inspired by the artistic exchange between Persian, Ottoman, and Japanese traditions. They explore the historical journey of patterns along the Silk Roads, emphasizing the evolution of motifs that reflect cultural adaptation and dialogue through time.
I have joined the Make it in design Summer School 2017. The course is a fun series of briefs focused on experimenting with new patterns ideas and techniques for surface patterns designers. Week 1 Brief Your brief is to design a mystical, tribal inspired pattern using the following prompts: Be inspired by the supernatural, geometry, astronomy, …
Actually two dyeing days as I spent the first day experimenting with dye colours and techniques on small samples of white cotton fabric that had been pre-soaked in a solution of soda ash for 3 hours. I am very lucky to have a great assistant for a few days - Carmen is a fashion photography student who is …
I have been making Lino prints ready to experiment printing on fabric with procion dyes with inspiration from Ikat woven fabric and Ottoman textile design I have used fabric paints in the past however as these are pigment based the prints are stiff and change the nature and drape of the fabric. Dyes are permanent and …
I have never used procion dyes before and have decided to dye and print my fabric for a range of jackets with an Asian ottoman theme. Researching I have found some good tips for using dyes thickened with sodium alginate to paint or print onto fabric by Alyson Provax Alyson Provax - printmaker and experimental dyer in …