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Fabrication Process Video
Breathing new life into post consumer textile waste
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Post Consumer Fabric
Reduced to threads
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Returned to Yarn
Senior Capstone project Product Design program at Parsons School of Design:
How can we transform textile waste streams and find the potential in "waste" material? This project mobilizes post-production industry cutoffs of woven upholstery fabric, deconstructs them entirely by hand to turn it back into yarn, and re-knits a new product-Zero Waste
Material Research
Exploring a wide variety of knitting techniques to better understand the limitations of the materiality
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1. Sourced industry waste fabric
2. Generated yarn
3. Product ideation
4. Knit Swatches
Fabrication
Taking advantage of full fashioned pattern making so each product can be unwound and re-knit seamlessly
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