Fibers

Fibers

The category of Fibers includes weaving, sewing, quilting, knitting, and screen printing.

Examples:

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Articles/ Handouts:

Cardboard Weaving:
Illustrated text about cardboard looms and weaving.
http://www.ohio4h.org/afterschoolag/activities/allaboutag/artscrafts/Cardboard%20Weaving%20Loom.pdf

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Blogs:

Felted Pouch Tutorial:
A blog post on how to use wool roving to create small pouches for keepsakes. The post includes process photos and textual instruction.
http://quinceandquire.typepad.com/quince_and_quire/2009/08/tutorial-felted-pouch.html

Freezer Paper Tutorial:
This blog post describes how to use freezer paper to mask out a screen for a screen print. This post includes process photos and textual instruction.
http://www.neitherhipnorfunky.com/?p=106

Seed Paper Tutorial:
Blog post describing the creation of seed paper from previous paper stock and small screen (with information on creating screen).
http://www.graciousrain.com/2010/04/27/seed-paper-tutorial/
Silk Screening 101:
Professional style silk screening on a smaller scale. This post includes process photos and textual instruction. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2007/07/craft_101_silkscreening.html

Simple Screen Printing with Mod Podge:
Screen Printing by masking with Mod Podge. This post includes process photos and textual instruction.http://www.threadbanger.com/post/490/diy-screen-printing-how-to

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Books:

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PowerPoint Presentations:

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Video Tutorials:

Finger Weaving Tutorial:
An informative video which demonstrates the steps to creating a finger knitting or finger weaving with yarn.

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Webpages:

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Created By Danielle Slentz and Rachel Stockbridge
Fall 2009