Designing A Knitwear Collection
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Author | : Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2017-02-09 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 1501313827 |
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Designing a Knitwear Collection is an essential and comprehensive overview of the knitting design and development process.
Author | : Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2017-02-09 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 1501313835 |
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Designing a Knitwear Collection, 2nd Edition, is an essential and comprehensive overview of the knitting design and development process. Featuring more than 475 color images, emerging fashion designers will find inspiration from the work of featured knitwear designers and practical information to design their own knitwear collection. The book follows the history of the industry to present day, introducing yarn and stitch basics, knitting methods, and machinery. It explores the process of preparing the design package from initial concept and sketches to specifications of samples and documents for production-through the presentation of a final collection. Updates to this edition include advances in technology in the knitwear industry, expanded coverage of sample development, and more than 50% new images including new designer profiles and current knitwear designs. New to this Edition New Chapter 6, Sample Development, includes step-by-step diagrams and knitwear samples, plus coverage of sustainable methods of knitwear design Updated Chapter 7 on CAD covers current software programs and technologies such as 3D printing for knitwear Updated Chapter 8, Presentation Trends For Knitwear, emphasizes concept and journal development with all new examples Introducing Designing a Knitwear Collection STUDIO: Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions Access downloadable sample documents for production, including line sheets, specification sheets, cost forms, and color information sheets View timelines tracing milestones in knitwear design from the early 20th Century to the present
Author | : Deborah Newton |
Publisher | : Taunton Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781561582655 |
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Master designer Newton takes the mystery out of design and shares trade secrets accumulated over 18 years.
Author | : Carol Brown |
Publisher | : Laurence King Publishing |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2013-09-09 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 1780676727 |
Download Knitwear Design Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A practical guide to the dynamic revival of contemporary knitting, Knitwear Design is also a source of inspiration and advice on the latest techniques and practices. Packed with diagrams, knitwear samples and images from a wide range of contemporary designers, the book offers a practical approach to designing garments from initial research, finding sources of inspiration and developing the design, through an exploration of color, texture, and knitting techniques to constructing a garment and creating and writing a pattern. Knitwear Design also showcases the techniques that are transforming knitted textiles, such as heat treatments and painting and printing knit, and profiles the fusing of knitting, art, and craft. The book includes case studies from international designers, offering students a unique insight into the industry. Knitting is a tactile and versatile craft and Knitwear Design gives readers the knowledge and inspiration they need to create innovative and eye-catching fashion.
Author | : Shirley Paden |
Publisher | : Interweave |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Book jackets |
ISBN | : 1596685123 |
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From the initial spark of inspiration to the sewing of the last seam, this advanced manual to knitwear design provides knitters with the foundation to take their projects to the next level. The five exceptional projects demonstrate the level of uniqueness and beauty that can be achieved with these expert techniques and how to achieve the elusive "perfect fit" that defines a successful end product. Knitters will gain a clearer understanding of commercial pattern instructions, improve their attention to detail with a meaningful test swatch, and acquire a stronger knowledge of proper body and garment measurements.
Author | : Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2017-02-09 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781501317859 |
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Author | : Kate Atherley |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2016-03-14 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1632504367 |
Download The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell! Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing basics, to schematics and charts, to handling multiple sizes, establishing a personal style sheet, and more. The book addresses the details of how to create complete, clear and easy-to-use knitting patterns, for any type of design, and for any level of knitter. You'll also find details on: • Pattern structure and elements • Formatting and layout • How to go from test knitting to a final publication • Online platforms, processes, and good business practices • An introduction to important copyright laws A basic pattern template and resources are also provided. Whether you're looking to share a project with a close friend or your growing online customer base, The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns is the comprehensive guide that can help you translate your project into a set of instructions that any knitter can follow.
Author | : Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781563677892 |
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From sportswear and sweaters to lingerie and couture, knitwear accounts for most of the apparel we wear. Designing a Knitwear Collection is an all-in-one reference book: in addition to serving as an introduction to knitting, design, and production, it is an ongoing resource for working in the industry. Both students and professionals will find inspiration from the gallery of work by knitwear designers on display here--from icons such as Chanel, Sonia Rykiel, and Missoni to today's hottest practitioners such as Stella McCartney, Marc Jacobs, and Alexander McQueen. The book covers the history of the industry, from the earliest hand-knit garments to apparel created with computerized equipment. Students learn the basics of yarn selection, stitch patterns, and CAD programs, and they can follow detailed instructions for knitting a sample garment, preparing a design development package, and assembling presentation materials for their own portfolios or for showroom display. From concept through finished creation, Designing a Knitwear Collection is an essential how-to for building a successful knitwear career.
Author | : Amy Twigger Holroyd |
Publisher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2019-04-22 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1785005707 |
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Knitwear is a highly influential, though sometimes overlooked, element of contemporary fashion. It's simple yet amazingly versatile textile structure offers endless possibilities for exploration. To develop a successful collection the knitwear designer must design both fabric and garment, employing a range of creative and technical skills. Written for fashion, textile and knitwear design students and young professional designers, Fashion Knitwear Design provides advice on the diverse skills needed to take a knitwear design from initial idea to finished product. It provides advice on key knitwear design skills; insights into today's global industry; explanations of structures, machines and yarn types, and a history of fashion knitwear design and technology. It is superbly illustrated with 173 colour photographs and 53 line artworks. Fashion Knitwear Design is written by a team of specialists who deliver Nottingham Trent University's highly respected fashion knitwear design courses, including the only undergraduate degree within the UK to focus solely on the subject.
Author | : Alex Capshaw-Taylor |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2015-08-10 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 162033948X |
Download Dressed in Knits Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Knit your own couture wardrobe! As a knitter, you know the appeal of creating a piece that can go from home to office, from weekday to weekend--and, most importantly, that looks flattering on your figure. But that can be easier said than done! Until now. Knitwear designer Alex Capshaw-Taylor has created a collection of 19 knitted garments and accessories featuring timeless, high-fashion designs that are refreshingly easy to wear. In Dressed in Knits, you'll experiment with a variety of techniques including multidirectional knitting, colorwork (intarsia and stranded), cabling, and more. Unique to this guide is helpful information devoted to educating knitters on couture details that produce designer quality finished pieces. Alex will demonstrate proper seeming, picking up stitches, applying beads, turning a hem, creating pockets, steeking, adding zippers to knitwear, and more. Helpful tips on styling finished garments will also be sprinkled throughout the book, like how adding a belt to a piece can change the silhouette giving it a totally different look. Dressed in Knits isn't just another knitting book. It's your fashion-forward guide to a whole new wardrobe.