Colour, shape and texture in south-west France. Ideas, analysis, exploration.

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I knew instantly that I had seen work that would influence my MMT work. Hanging on the natural science library. Detail from Svævende mod grønt 1992. But for the other .

Learning log for my textiles degree. For Parts 4 and 5. After many many samples, some posted here.

The second part of my learning log for MMT. Part 5 Tutor Feedback and Response. This is something I need to continue. Research has a good range of references and sources; well analysed and critiqued; clearly related to my own work and methods.

Yarn is a basic unit in most textile construction. The purpose of twist is to bind the fibres into a thread.

I thought I would start this research point from the very basics and then begin to delve deeper and extend my research. I first began with a very simple definition of yarn. A continuous strand of twisted threads of natural or synthetic fibres, such as wool or nylon used in weaving or knitting. A similar strand of other materials such as glass or plastic. The most common spun animal fibre is wool whic.