Module 5 chapter 6

Suspension in silk fibre layers


5/6/1

The above sample was created by sandwiching a layer of silk paper and lens tissue together with small flat shells, silk organza and silk fibres in the the middle. The whole was then pasted together with fabric medium.



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5/6/3

The other side

The same technique was used for this sample with a sandwich of silk organza and metallic organza with lace and silk fibres in the middle.


5/6/4

The next is a base of acid dyed silk rods with metallic organza threads and snippets over the top.


5/6/5

The same silk rods were used in the above sample sandwiched between 2 layers, one of silk organza, the other hand dyed dupion silk.


5/6/6

This sample is a layer of silk fibres with various threads and lace and silk rods layed on the top, then the whole was stuck together with a gold fabric medium.


5/6/7

The last sample is silk fibres, silk knitting , Duoin silk and the frayed thread of Dupion samples .