TEXD-Weave Design Art Studio

COURSE OUTLINE Spring 2021

Course Title: Weave Design Art Studio

Course Code: TEXD-

Credit Hours: 0+3

Lecturer: Nadeem Afraz

INTRODUCTION TO COURSE

This course covers the basics of weaving. It will help not only to cearting a great level of understanding with technical terminologies related with the field of weaving.

This course will provide both knowlwdege and skill of the obove mentioned course.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the successful completion of this course the students will be able to apply knowledge in various assigned projects.

HANDOUTS ETC.

STUDIO PRACTICES, Videos or web Links will be shared through whatsapp class group

TEXTBOOKS TO BE USED FOR THE COURSE /ARTIST WORK / VIDEOS

Edwards, Clive. How to Read Pattern: a Crash Course in Textile Design. Herbert Press, 2009.
Meller, Susan, and JoostElffers. Textile Designs: 200 Years of Patterns for Printed Fabrics Arranged by Motif, Color, Period and Design. Thames & Hudson, 2010.

COURSE CONTENT AND SCHEDULE

Week	Topics and Readings
1.	Weave Flow Chart and Basic Terminology and Process
2.	Type of Weave- Plain weave
3.	Regular Basket weave for Checks
4.	Irregular Basket Weave
5.	Weave execution through Graph Paper
6.	Weave execution through Ribbon or threads.
7.	Wapr Rib for Stripes designs/effects.
	Irregular Warp Rib
9.	MID SEMESTER
10.	Rib weave with Parallel design
11.	Single weft regular rib Design
12.	Single weft irregular rib Design
13.	Off loom basic weaves and surface design
14.	Experiment weaves with the help of different material
15.	Off loom experimental design, knotting, braiding,
16	Off loom experimental design, interlocking, interlacing
17.	FINAL EXAM / PROJECT