Author Archives: mollyhopeashby

My viva presentation prep included my field 5 projects (object and BTBC) evaluation and my digital portfolio for this terms project. Even though the presentation is about evaluating our experience and development during our two projects, I didn’t want my slides to be text heavy. Luckily, during my time in Uni, I have made sureContinue reading “Viva presentation prep”

During this pandemic we have been having online tutorials as our lectures. At first, it was quite challenging to familiarise myself with the online tutorials as it was all very different to what I am normally used to. However, during each tutorial it has gotten easier except the slight WIFI issues at home. Our onlineContinue reading “online tutorials”

At the beginning of this project, whilst in uni we were given workshops with one of our tutors on the creative side of making. These work shops included, heat press with  fabric ink and cooking this special type of fabric which made it crumple up and give a lovely effect to it. The first workshopContinue reading “Work shops during Uni”

Creating pattern pieces for my designs were the next step within this development. As my jacket, dress and top were already made up in a block piece I was able to use these pieces but tweak them to my style, meaning the making part of the pieces was quite easy compared to my other patternContinue reading “fabric development”

My development within this project has started off well, I have been Able to research a lot of designers and inspirations that I have included into my research book to help me design potential outfits for my mini collection. As my theme is more based on utility, simplicity, and against the norm within fashion, IContinue reading “development”

Digital side of this project has been quite challenging for me as I have been wanting to develop my knowledge on digital to create a portfolio that looked more professional. With Jorgie’s help with 1:1 tuition and our weekly lessons I have been able to add and edit my photos or mood boards to makeContinue reading “digital posts”

As this project is all about us, I was really excited to start looking Into my own inspirations and explore who I am as a designer. One of my biggest inspirations is obviously streetwear Utility with its detailed stitching, chunky, noticeable zips, over exaggerated pockets and the edgy yet simplistic twist to the designs. BIGContinue reading “Inspiration/Ideas”

This project was really exciting to me as it was all about us. This meant I was able to either carry on from Renli Su project or create a new project, reflecting my interests and style.  

This week was focused on adding to our already existing businesses plants to achieve high marks. We looked into referencing and was research we would need to explain and back up why we would want to do certain decisions. With my simply do platform, I knew I needed to research into why I would wantContinue reading “WEEK 5 BTBC”

During the first part of this week we looked into how we would brand our logos. Our lecturer showed us various business cards and sites such as solo press, adobe spark post, Hoote site etc in which we could use to promote our small businesses I quite enjoyed this lecture as it was looking moreContinue reading “WEEK 4 BTBC”