(A Fisherman)
PICASTOR
The theme for this project is inspired by the activities of fishermen with the fascinating texture and shape of fishing tools. The tote bag will be the end project as the final project.
Tote Bag Design
E M B E L L I S H M E N T
Bamboo / Wooden Fish Trap
This trapping is created by weaving method with the end is smaller than the opening. With closer look inside, it is captured a repeating of pentagonal, this become a reference for the embellishment design.
C A N A D I A N
S M O C K I N G
Still with the same references of Wooden Fish Trap, the pentagonal is used as the pattern to create this smocking shape.
R I G I D W E A V I N G
Crab Nets
This weaving outcome is highly inspired by the crab nets, circle hole as the opening to put a baits, and straps to pull the nets.
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T O T E B A G D E S I G N
D E V E L O P M E N T
Silhouette of the crab nets give the idea to produce an unusual tote bag shape. Starting from sketching, simplifying and applying various textile manipulation techniques
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More Sketch and Development.
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Final Design
Embellishment
Smocking
Rigid Weaving
