Friday, December 25, 2009

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Skirt


I started the skirt, I am going to make about 10 panels for the skirt to make it full. I knitted forms in black, gunmetal, and eggplant and am needle felting on top with a white roving

bodice


Done with the top, just need to find an amazing ribbon for the corset!

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Skirt



For the skirt I am going to make knit forms to felt on top of them and layer the structures into a full A-line skirt for the dress









Then I figured out the pattern, I knew I wanted certain measurements in certain places in the bodice so I used the gauge of the yarn to increase and decrease to certain points. Here is my pattern layout and the end product.


For this design I wanted to create a dress that was elegant but still edgy to harden what we would call craft art. I am using a combination of knitting, crocheting, and felting for this piece. I was inspired by the new Alice in Wonderland. Here is the sketch: I

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Intro.

I'm Meghan Rangitsch and I am a junior at Savannah College of Art and Design, I am currently on winter break and working for Steven Be, I am creating a dress for his new studio. I will be documenting my progress and posting new projects as I go. Thanks for following