Fabric Manipulation Blog

Fashion Feud Collar Project was a collaborative project run by Fashion Feud UK, providing students and designers with an opportunity to demonstrate their creativity showcase at their launch. I’m honoured to have taken part in the Fashion Feud Collar Project and can’t wait to see what lies ahead for Fashion Feud.

Fabric Manipulation via the Ruth Singer approach. You’ve heard me mention The Art of Manipulating Fabric before, but here is a more simple and practical approach to creating some textile art.

There are many things you can do with gathers. You can sew gathers or begin by first drafting them on pattern paper. You can draw gathers to incorporate them into your fashion designs or you can drape them straight on the dress form. But today, we’ve used gathers to create textile art.