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Textiles 3101

Textiles 3101. Redesigning and Recycling. Redesigning a Garment. Redesigning is making alterations to your garment Change the garment so that its more fashionable or has an exciting new look You can do this numerous ways- examples... Lengthening/Shortening Hems Altering seams Dying .

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Textiles 3101

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  1. Textiles 3101 Redesigning and Recycling

  2. Redesigning a Garment • Redesigning is making alterations to your garment • Change the garment so that its more fashionable or has an exciting new look • You can do this numerous ways- examples... • Lengthening/Shortening Hems • Altering seams • Dying

  3. Recycling a Garment • Recycling a garment - finding a new used for it in your wardrobe or home • Examples: • Pass a garment on to someone else • Use the fabric in another way • Reuse the fibres • Recycling is a very responsible things- personally and environmentally • Natural fibres have to be grown on land- often from animals. With a huge world population, demands are being put on land and animals

  4. Why you should Recycle • Recycling is a very responsible things- personally and environmentally • Natural fibres have to be grown on land- often from animals. With a huge world population, demands are being put on land and animals • Synthetic fibres depend on many different materials as well as large amount of energy to create the fibres and then fabrics

  5. Examples • Made from Jeans (pockets) and a pillow case

  6. A wool sweater.... Into a dog sweater!

  7. Old t-shirts turned into dog toys

  8. Sweater turned into leg warmers...

  9. Old clothes into garland....

  10. Redesign your jeans by adding new fabric

  11. Pyjamas into pillows....

  12. Socks into toys....

  13. Tank top into Crop top

  14. Jeans into a skirt

  15. T-shirt into a fringed tote bag

  16. T-shirts into tote bags- no sew

  17. Redesigning a sweater....

  18. Jeans into a pillow...

  19. Dress shirt into a baby dress...

  20. Our next Recycle Project • T-shirt tote bags • Should take one or two classes • See if you have an used t-shirts at home you can part with. The better looking your tee is, the better your tote bag will be!

  21. Today’s Work • Complete power point questions • Complete handout • Portfolio requirement #6

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