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FABRICSCAPE is innovative pattern-cutting approach devised by Elena Ryleeva that is destined to initiate a new conscious direction in designing of clothing and accessories.
FABRICSCAPE project explores the application of mathematics, geometry (in cutting process), draping and sewing techniques to recreate the fabric surface/surfaces into three-dimensional structured sculptural object with exciting potentiality to becoming a unique design.
At the moment "Fabricscape" content is delivered through workshops. For the collaboration please contact us.
Waste-escape (zero-waste) designing. Advanced, FABRISCAPE series
4 sessions
Course content:
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Geo-forms. Introduction to FABRICSCAPE. Principles of 3D form creation. Fabric exercises. Planning/researching/creating design - bag
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Geo-surfaces. Principles of creating topographical surfaces. Fabric exercises. Designing with application of Geo-surfaces: skirt or dress
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Principles of reversal cutting. Planning the shape. “Flip-flop” skirt.
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Unintended cut. Reversal cutting in applications to garment creation - dress or blouse.
Requirements: basic pattern-making or basic draping skills, sewing - intermediate.
Tools, materials, equipment: mini dress-form half scale (full scale optional), fabric - cotton (any color) for class exercises, pins, scissors, rulers, measure tape, notcher, pencil/marker. For individual project - fabric cotton preferable (optional: linen, hemp, bamboo, rayon, etc.), sewing machine.
Innovative sleeve design - FABRICSCAPE series
Modules:
Wave sleeve, dragon sleeve
Concave sleeve, broken ball sleeves
Seashell sleeves, two versions
Curl sleeve (kimono based) two versions
Note Elena is not merely teaching her innovative pattern-making techniques but she
advises on sewing, on use of fabric and supportive materials as well
Requirements: pattern-making/intermediate level, basic sewing,
Tools, materials: pattern paper, scissors, rulers, pencil, notcher. Other necessary materials will be provided (downloadable files) For homework: fabric - cotton muslin, sewing machine.
Wave sleeve
Price: 53 $USD
Dragon sleeve
Price: 53 $USD
Concave sleeve
Price: 53 $USD
Seashell sleeve
Two versions
Price: 71 $USD
Curl sleeve
Price: 53 $USD
Bloom sleeve
Two versions +Broken ball sleeve
Price: 71 $USD
Sculptured Accordion Technique (SAT) FABRICSCAPE series
Modules:
SAT for Sleeve design
SAT for Skirt design
SAT for Top design(blouse, shirt, etc)
SAT for Dress design
Requirements: pattern-making - intermediate level, sewing - intermediate level, basic draping.
Tools, materials: pattern paper, scissors, rulers, notcher, pencil, fabric - cotton muslin. Other necessary materials will be provided (downloadable files).
For homework: fabric - cotton muslin, sewing machine
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Note Elena is not merely teaching her innovative pattern-making techniques but she
advises on sewing, on use of fabric and supportive materials as well
