Course Description

DES 132A: Textile Design: Woven Structures (4)

Studio—4 hours; lecture/discussion—2 hours. Prerequisite: course 1, 14 (or 21), 15, 16 or consent of instructor. Priority given to Design majors. Foundation course in handwoven textile structure and design, emphasizing yarn identification, basic drafting, basic weaves and their derivatives explored in context of original color effects and yarn combinations. May be repeated one time for credit with consent of instructor. Offered irregularly.