This comprehensive 10-day, 60-hour full-time course, is designed for beginners in the knitwear industry who wants to gain in depth knowledge about knitwear.
Held from 10:00 to 17:00 each day, it covers four key areas: Yarn, Knitting & Programming, Garment Make-Up, and Knitwear Product Development. Each session offers a thorough introduction to knitwear, including topics like yarn type, yarn count, machine gauges, Stoll programming, and garment linking. The course also provides a comprehensive guide to learn the skills in becoming a knitwear product developer. By the end, students will have created swatches with basic stitches and a mock-up panel with shaping, laying a strong foundation for future projects and roles such as knitwear product developer, buyer, designer, or programmer in the industry. By the end, students will create a full garment and 20 swatches, paving the way for roles such as knitwear developer, buyer, designer, or programmer.Â
Day 1: Yarn Properties (6 hours)Â
Delve into the characteristics and applications of various yarns.Â
Day 2-4: Basic and Advanced Knitting Techniques (18 hours)Â
Master both fundamental and advance knitting stitches.Â
Day 5-6: Shaping Techniques (12 hours)Â
Learn and apply advanced shaping and garment finishing techniques.Â
Day 7-8: Knitting Machine Handling (12 hours)Â
Gain hands-on experience with knitting machines.Â
Day 9: Garment Make-Up (6 hours)Â
Learn the processes involved in garment linking.Â
Day 10: Product Development (6 hours)Â
Create a final project incorporating all the skills learned.Â
This intensive course is perfect for those aiming to become professional knitwear developers, designers, or programmers.Â
By the end of this course, you’ll have:Â
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