Sökning: "embroidery"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet embroidery.

  1. 1. De hädangångnas heraldik : En studie av broderade begravningsfanor ca 1670-1720

    Författare :Cecilia Candréus; Margareta Nockert; Henrik Klackenberg; Helena Edgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Textile craft and textile science; funeral flag; funeral ceremony; manifestation of power; social rank; embroidery; embroiderers; Era of Greatness; nobility; Textilvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In 17th century Europe the ceremonies of royalty and high nobility formed elaborate displays of extravagance. The aim of this thesis is to bring new knowledge about function, form and meaning of ceremonial textiles in Sweden during the so called Era of Greatness. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Retorik och praktik. : en studie av Gestriklands hemslöjdsförening 1912-1930

    Författare :Rose Eriksson; Margareta Nockert; Cecilia Candreus; Bo Lönnqvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :handicraft; craft-workers; womens history; textiles; embroidery; social relief organisation; Hemslöjd; slöjdare; kvinnohistoria; näversöm; pinnspets; textil; broderi; Textile Studies; Textilvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The principal aim of this dissertation, Rhetoric and Practice: A Study of the Handicraft Society of Gestrikland 1912-1930, has been to investigate how the rhetoric of the Society – in its early years, as well in the subsequent writings which relate the Society’s history – compares to its actual practices, and to undertake a critical review of the meaning and practical application of the Society’s official slogans. One area of focus is the way Gestrikland’s Handicraft society employed the motto of “helping people to help themselves” – the idea, that is to say, of generating income for the poor. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Crafting Sustainable Development : Studies of Teaching and Learning Craft in Environmental and Sustainability Education

    Författare :Hanna Hofverberg; David O. Kronlid; Leif Östman; Jeppe Læssøe; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Environmental and sustainability education; teaching and learning craft; remake pedagogy; recycling; student-material correspondences; transactant;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis is to contribute with new and deepened knowledge about the teaching and learning of craft when the crafting activity is considered as environmental and sustainability education (ESE). To achieve this, three objectives have been formulated: to examine what constitutes a craft subject content relevant for ESE, to examine what influences the learning process when the crafting activity is considered as ESE, and to examine how the crafting material participates in the learning process when the crafting activity is considered as ESE. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Patchworking publics-in-the-making : design, media and public engagement

    Författare :Kristina Lindström; Åsa Ståhl; Nina Wakeford; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :design; media; collaboration; making; technology; materiality; material turn; interaction design; media and communication studies; publics; feminist technoscience;

    Sammanfattning : This is a collaborative practice-based thesis by publication written across two disciplines: interaction design, and media and communication studies. Based on Threads – a Mobile Sewing Circle, a travelling exhibition in which participants are invited to embroider an SMS by hand and with an embroidery machine connected to a mobile phone, this thesis puts forward the concept of publics-in-the-making. LÄS MER