Three-dimensional fabric painting surfaces
AssigneeConceptual Arts, Ltd.
InventorChristine M. Fitzsimmons
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Abstract
Three-dimensional preformed fabric devices for painting, dyeing, silk screening, or other surface design finishing are disclosed. One or more raised ridges or lines is formed on the surface in a predetermined geometric design. The fabric is folded and held in place by stitching. Stiffening members can be inserted in the ridges to define certain shapes or stiffen the ridges.
Claims5
A sculptured fabric comprising a backing member, a layer of fabric material generally describing a plane and secured to said backing member, and at least two raised edge means formed on said fabric material by folding said fabric material so that two layers of said material are positioned adjacent to each other, said two layers being securedly held together to define a free standing ridge generally perpendicular to said plane, and at least two of said raised ridge means having different heights and formed in a prospecified geometric pattern on said material.
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