West Dean - Layered Textiles - Hot techniques for jewelled surfaces part 3
Painted and foiled Bondaweb with painted, textured and foiled Tyvek The final day at West Dean was a day of layering and stitch, a great treat. Having the extra day made such a difference, to the work and to the group. All the students bar one were beginners in the Hot Textiles field and they all produced some brilliant work. We worked through all the basic Hot Textiles processes as you will see in the previous posts. The students were left with various piles of heat treated fabrics which I asked them to create some kind of composition - here are the resulting samples - Layers of transfer printed CS800 Vilene Spunbond zapped with a heat gun and decorated with frayed organza and embossing powder. Transfer printed CS800 Vilene Spunbond zapped with a heat gun decorated with a Tyvek motif. Polyester organza decorated with painted Bondaweb, zapped with a heat gun and decorated with textured Tyvek Painted Bondaweb decorated with hea