Sunday, 30 November 2014

mood much?!

hai again!...before we start discussing on my project...let us say hello to December!...yep...and that's mean we're closing to final months of semester...and I've been busy doing my final project... :'( okay... so for this week...we've been asked to do a mood board of our final product...so i'm doing my mood board on a A2 mounting board...and put on some of my inspiration pictures...and the ideation....I even put up some of my sample material...so here are the teaser...before i'm going to show to my lecturer...wish me luck!...


here some of the part of the mood board...
 
 
some of my inspiration's image...
 
 
 references images...
 
 
 
the material sections...
 
 
 sample fabrics...
 

well..i hope my lecturer like it...will post it the whole board next week...seriously wish me luck...I really need it...XD...again...thanks for reading my blog...have a great day everyone!...

 

Saturday, 22 November 2014

Boho chic!

hello again....last week I posted about the ideation on what I am going to do for my final product...so its a clutch bag!!!....but for this week....im going to show what is my inspiration on designing my clutch bag...so my inspiration is ''bohemian chic style"...so what is boho chic?...Boho is short for bohemian. Boho are similar to hippie looks: long flowing or tiered skirts, ethnic touches like tunics or wood jewelry, embellishment with beading or spangles, fringed handbags, jewelled or embellished flat sandals. The look is often layered and colorful...so here are some of the pictures that inspired me for designing the clutch bag...

                                                            I just love boho chic style ....

 love the bag!...
 
sooo boho chic...
 
I would wear it!...

yes or nay?
 
soo cute!...
 
love it!...
 
the pictures that I took its from pinterest...do check out my pinterest...see what I've been pinned for my inspiration... http://www.pinterest.com/atikahalya/textile-with-alya/ 
 
so this is my inspiration on doing my final product...the material that im going to use is...batik fabric...used denim...and some of pom poms...beads and all!...will be posting more about the material in the next post!..thanks for reading it!...xoxo


Saturday, 15 November 2014

what my brain come up with

so for our final project...my lecturer ask us to produce a products that what we have been research...and looks for our insipirations...so I come up with 'batik motif fabric' as my inspirations...and I want to produce a bag...based on kak juju's bags...and inspiration that I have been research... I do have pinterest account so I can search more about bags design... do check out what I have been pins http://www.pinterest.com/atikahalya/textile-with-alya/   

so I have been reading this book to learn more about batik motif...

my night readings...
 
inspiration maybe?
 
what a beauty!...
 
so after I have been research about my inspirations...I started to look up on pictures of kak juju's bags...in internet...even in pinterest http://www.pinterest.com/atikahalya/textile-with-alya/  ...so here are some sketches that I have been working on...
 
some of the ideation...
 
I just love using this marker...it's colour my life... :D
 
 
so...until here for this week...will update more...thanks for reading it...don't forget to check out my FB page https://www.facebook.com/textilewithalya do like it..thanks..xoxo...
 
 
 


Friday, 14 November 2014

the little things

hai again...so for my next post..i'll be posting about some of the materials that kak juju used for creating her beautiful bags...so here are the materials and sewing machine that she used...

hey there cutie... ;D
 
so this is the tools that kak juju used for mending the bags...
 
                                             

metal buttons...belt straps...bag hooks...
 
 
examples of leather bag strap...she even made this by herself....
 
 
                                                           various types of cotton...

I just love this owl pattern fabric <3 ....


colorful sewing threads... 
 
kak juju's very own sewing machine...
 
this sewing machine are just too cute...its been used by her own son!...
 
over lock machine...
 
embroidery sewing machine...
 
this machine called sizzix...the function is to cut felt fabric according its motif design...
 
here kak juju show how to cut the fabric according its design ...the is machine is same as the sizzix,,,it called go baby!...
 
so kak juju roll out the fabric...so the machine cuts the fabric...
 
so here is the results...the fabric has been cut out according it's motif...
 
 
Beside using cotton fabrics for her materials...kak juju even use different types of fabric such as PU leather...and felts...
 
 
here are the PU leather collections...
 

various colour of felt fabric...


 
 
That's all for this post...will be posting more about the bags and all...thanks for reading it...ohh!.. ''textile with alya" has a FB page now... do pay a visit my page...
 https://www.facebook.com/textilewithalya  ...and don't forget to like it...many thanks!...xoxo 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sunday, 9 November 2014

the artwork of the streamstress

hello again...now will be posting about kak juju products that she produces...so she is specialize on sewing handmade bags...her trademark on doing this bags is quilting...so she always using different types of cotton fabrics...and she quilt it and make a handmade bags...she can make a tote bag, sling bag , hand bag, purse...and many more...so here the pictures of the bags...

here are the various of collection of the bags...most of the bag are from cotton materials...
 
here are the close up of the bag..these are hand bag design...
 
this is a kids backpack...kak juju even also take custom made design...
 
kak juju even used recycle materials or fabric...like this tote bag..she used old denim...
 
me with one of the handmade bags...
 
here kak juju showed one of the bag...
 
this are just too cute...this bag was made with cotton material...the handle and the bag lid are made with PU leather...
 
 
so this is my update so far...will be posting more next week..thank you for reading it...until then...xoxo
 




meet the seamstress

hello again...for the next post I will be posting about a new project that I have research...so I will introduce the interviewer that I have met...I met Miss Julieyana Zaini...she is a bags crafter...

this is kak juju...
 
 
Her name is miss Julieyana Zaini...she is 37 years old...she is from Taman Meru,Klang...she is married and have 2 boys..she used to works as a nurse when she finished her SPM in 1995...after 6 months...she works as a clerk at United Industry...in 1997 she works at Celcom as a cutomer service until 2002...after that she become a full time housewife...on becoming housewife...she said she wanted to do something for her spare time...and she wanted to try sewing...and she attended a craft class at Pusat Kraft Apple...there she learn to sew...embodied...crafting and all...
 
 
here me interviewing kak juju
 


So she turns her hobby into her passion on doing crafting...besides that she also make a sewing class at her home...sometimes she open a booth to sell the product that she produce....for the next post...I will be posting more about the handmade products that she is  producing...until then...thank you...
 
 

 


Saturday, 1 November 2014

thinking of pursue study on costume design?

hello again..so I've been doing research on costume design...and thanks to http://www.arts.ac.uk/ website...I have gather more about costume design...so there is one university that offer course study on theater costume design in England...and that is 'University of the Art London' in Wimbledon...its so interesting that this course offer to study more about costume design...BA Costume Design at Wimbledon College of Arts introduces students to a full range of professional working practices applicable to theatre, film and television...With a focus on character and storytelling, the design to production process is underpinned by a practical foundation in drawing and costume making...so lets have a tour on this college...

so here its the front of the college in London...
 
so here its the studio of  the costume design...
 
these are the students sketches of the costume...
 
these are the some of the students artworks that been displayed for final year...
 
some of the costume that been used for their play in theater...
 
the actors were wearing their costume according to the character...
 
here its the college theater...
 
*the images were taken from the college website and google images*
 
so there you go...its interesting to study costume design and their history...these are the people who creates beautiful art works to present in the stage of theater based on the play and stories...until next time...thank you for reading it.. :)