Manual flat knitting technology

Goals

• You will gain an insight into the history of loop formation and manual flat knitting technology.
• You will acquire a basic technical knowledge and learn definitions and terms.
• You will create knitting patternusing typical drawings and production documents.
• You will put the knowledge you have learned directly into practice and produce your own knitted fabric.
• You will learn to analyze your own knitted fabric.

Target Group

Based on our experience, this course is suitable for beginners or for specialists from other textile areas who are looking to refresh their existing knowledge.

Prerequisites

No previous knowledge is required for this basics course. We do however, recommend combining it with the “Textile chain” or “Fiber theory” courses

Methodology

The training consists of an interactive presentation with a wide range of examples from practice and group work phases. The practical part on the manual flat knitting machine includes creating the production documents and producing and analyzing samples.