Laser Cut Piñatex Headpiece

Sustainable

Technology

Piñatex laser cut into a design

Material

Fiber

Craft

Textiles

General Technique

Surface modifying

Specific Technique

Piñatex laser cut into a repeat design pieces

Properties & Qualities

Application

Accessory Clothing

Colour

Black

Sample Information

Date of creation

2019

Dimensions

50 x 400 x 2 mm

Culture & Context

Piñatex® is made by Ananas Anam. The laser cut design is based on a bobbin lace pattern.

Modern technology used to recreate a traditional pattern and transfer it to the textile via laser cutting.

Process & Production

The design was created on Adobe Illustrator and laser cut into the fabric.

The textile was used to create a headpiece.

Credits

Craft Maker

Leonora Ferguson

Library Contributor

National College of Art & Design Ireland

Photographer

Leonora Ferguson