한지를 이용한 니트 표현 방법에 대한 연구

Abstract

The complex contemporary society is greatly threatened by the crisis of the earth environment and the human ecosystem due to the abuse of energy and resources. In this actual situation, the demand for a new vision of the global environmental problem has an effect on design, urging the development of the environment-friendly product and technology. In keeping with this stream, the tendency to translate all sorts of formative work with paper, the natural material, as the medium and the modes of peculiar expression have been introduced. The expressive method of fashion using the mulberry tree fiber that has newly come to be in the spotlight is diversely utilized and an attempt to connect this with the high added value is undertaken. The work produced out of hanji yarns maintains the neutral characteristic of cotton and hemp as the material easy and diverse in the method of expression as it is made out of the paper mulberry. And it has the possibility of weaving and knitting as the lightweight material and has good biodegradability. In addition, it is excellent in durability and fastness to dyeing and washing and is the environment-friendly natural material that has the advantage of filamentous yard and peculiar texture and emotion though it may be the staple fiber. Therefore, it is the high-grade material that can practically be used for diverse uses such as interior, living and industrial purposes to prevent atopy as well as for the clothing purpose. It is possible to make a diverse expression of diverse knit textures by producing the knit texture using hanji year as well as the textile woven out of hanji yarns by hand knitting and machine knitting. The hanji yarn is made free in production by adjusting thickness or width and the material easy to produce diverse products because it maintains the voluminousness specific to paper or excels in flexuosity, extensity and restorability.