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Imaobong portfolio

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This blog documents some of the finished work I have made out of yarn, felt and fabrics and paper. This items were made either as a gift, practice or shop item I sold in my business. I currently have the skills to design and sell, but I want to take it to the next level by learning from professionals who will educate me beyond just making and selling. The critical thinking process of what I do, the sustainability and ethical issues around textile practice. My knowledge has been confined as most of what I have learnt has been self- acquired knowledge, teaching myself the craft from online sources. My textile practice would focus on the use of yarns to design knit/ crochet wears and accessories , and other accessories like lapel pins and brooches. I would like to design my own yarns as well as and proceed in the future to design jewelries with the use of African fabrics and many more. It would also be a time to develop my own techniques as most if what I have learnt are other desi...