The students of Textile Design were honored this semester with a competition sponsored by Donegal Yarns Ltd, a historic mill in County Donegal, Ireland. Donegal Yarns sent the department a generous selection of luxury...
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Interview with an Alum: Drew McKevitt
It’s always a bit thrilling when flipping through the pages of a magazine to come across a familiar name or piece of work. That was my experience recently while reading through the Fall 2021 issue of the Surface...
Textile Design Studio Tour for HGA
What is it like to study Textile Design? Would you like to go on a tour? As luck would have it, that’s what we have to show you here. As long-time individual members of the Handweavers Guild of America, we were...
“Why Textile Design?” Capstone students talk about their reasons – Part Three
This semester, Textile Design capstone students are making videos to present and talk about their work. They will do this multiple times over the semester to document their process and vision as it culminates into a...
Interview with a Capstone Student: Sofia Turco
Some students have this burning desire to “do it all,” and that is exactly how Sofia Turco went about her college career here in Textile Design. Sofia tackled the disciplines of printing, weaving, and...
TD Capstone Students Talk About Their Work in Their Own Words – Part Two
This semester, Textile Design capstone students are making videos to present and talk about their work. They will do this multiple times over the semester to document their process and vision as it culminates into a...
Textile Design Capstone Students Talk About Their Work in Their Own Words
This semester, Textile Design capstone students are making videos to present and talk about their work. They will do this multiple times over the semester to document their process and vision as it culminates into a...
“Airless BubbleWrap” An Interview with TD Grad Isabel Ramos in videos!
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...
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...
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...