In step with Jefferson’s ethos of innovation and creative problem-solving Textile Design graduate student, Isabel Ramos, has used weft knitting technology to redesign the ubiquitous bubblewrap that is literally...
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Join us for critique!
One of the silver linings of Zoom teaching is the ability to include the greater design community even if we are not physically in the same space. Textile Design is pleased to extend an invitation to our colleagues...
Interview with Thesis student Kristen Tynan
Textile Design’s other graduating graduate student is Kristen Tynen. Kristen is also a weaver and her work explores the touch and feel of textiles in one’s environment. She takes a sensitive approach to...
Interview with Thesis Student Emily Robinson
This semester, Textile Design has two graduating grad students. Today, I’m interviewing Emily Robinson. Her refreshingly straightforward, no-nonsense sensibility comes through in both her interview and her...
Phew! Midterms are over!
Our Textile Design graduate students, like most students here on the East Falls campus, are recovering from midterms this week. Midterms in a semester like no other semester that we have ever experienced; talk about...
Day Two – Textile Design Symposium: The Path Forward
Thurs October 8th 9:30am—Carla Bluitt, Crest Leather: Leather: A Whole New World 10:30am—Oluwabusola Duroshola, Mannington; Next Steps: Navigating the Makers Journey Post University 12:30pm—Wesley Mancini, Wesley...
Day One – Textile Design Symposium: The Path Forward
Register here for Day One. Design Philadelphia 2020: Textile Design: The Path Forward Wednesday, October 7, 2020 9 am—Crypton Team: A Path to Performance – Many Roads Traveled. 10 am—Sriranjini Raghuram:...
A Study in Collaboration: Textile World
We are pleased to share this article about Textile Design and Textile Product Science written by Jim Kaufmann for Textile World, published on September 30, 2020. A Study In Collaboration Thomas Jefferson University...
Textile Design Symposium: The Path Forward
The Textile Design department is excited to host its 4th annual Textile Design Symposium. This year’s title is “The Path Forward”. As with most events this year, it will be held virtually. This gives...
Jefferson’s Fancy
Textile Design graduate student Sinéad Cahill is weaving a little history, school pride, and sustainability into a project for Grad Studio 2A this semester. The brief for this project asks the student to incorporate...