Making Heatwaves
Paper models helped me understand curves in three dimensions.
Pattern-making
Converting pattern for digital framework
Hours of pattern-making and sewing were needed to find the shape that worked best.
Finding the best relationship of the curve, tensile strength, and form took lots of experimenting.
Discussing how the back and front of the heatwave form will interact with each other.
Designing the content was done in photoshop.
Every heatwave is made of four pieces.
Reviewing content
Reviewing content
Dye sublimated fire retardant duck canvas
Translucency adds depth to the story.