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Author : Sandy Black
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 30,21 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Clothing trade
ISBN :
This book showcases the best in international knitwork, and an extensive reference section covers the technology of knitting, developments in design and new fibres, and a glossary of terms. It is aimed at those concerned with or interested in textiles, fashion, or contemporary design.
Author : Amy Twigger Holroyd
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 50,12 MB
Release : 2019-04-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1785005707
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 : Jenny Udale
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 27,82 MB
Release : 2014-04-28
Category : Design
ISBN : 1780675178
Knitwear is one of the most exciting areas in fashion today, where craft and digital processes collide to create desirable, innovative clothing. Fashion Knitwear showcases 40 designers around the world, including Missoni, Sibling and Sonia Rykiel, who use hand and machine knitting, crochet and macramé, as well as knit fabrics such as jersey, to produce fashion garments. Each profile delves into the designer’s practice, inspiration and career path and includes inspiring images of their work. Interviews explore approaches to knitwear and how different knit stitches, techniques and yarns are used to create colour, pattern and texture. This book will appeal to anyone interested in knitwear, from hobby knitters looking for inspiration to students and fashion designers wanting a current overview of the scene.
Author : Sandy Black
Publisher : Victoria & Albert Museum
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,55 MB
Release : 2012-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781851775590
A hipster pastime, a high-fashion showpiece, a social activity, a simple hat to keep you warm, or a trendy bag to show off to friend ;knitting is an incredibly versatile craft, conjuring up memories of grandmothers gathering 'round the fire even as it has undergone a major revival in the world of high fashion.
Author : Carol Brown
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 26,3 MB
Release : 2013-09-09
Category : Design
ISBN : 1780676727
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 : Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 32,79 MB
Release : 2017-02-09
Category : Design
ISBN : 1501313827
Designing a Knitwear Collection is an essential and comprehensive overview of the knitting design and development process.
Author : Maite Lafuente
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,43 MB
Release : 2017-07
Category : Design
ISBN : 9788416851171
Explains the basic elements in designing knitwear and shows how to illustrate them.
Author : Kate Buller
Publisher : Three Rivers Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,4 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Knitting
ISBN : 9780307586612
These patterns for chic, contemporary, and effortless knitwear will outfit you from head to toe, from work to play, and from night today. Don't break the bank buying runway looks off the rack-- make them yourself and make them your own!
Author : Alex Capshaw-Taylor
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 10,25 MB
Release : 2015-08-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 162033948X
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.
Author : Juliana Sissons
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 14,67 MB
Release : 2020-09-03
Category : Design
ISBN : 1474251757
Fully revised and updated, this new second edition of Knitwear provides an invaluable introduction to the use of knitwear in fashion design. The book delves into the characteristics and behavior of many varieties of yarn and fiber, from traditional to contemporary, providing easy-to-follow diagrams, practical examples, and rich illustrations throughout. Knitwear provides an insider's perspective into the knitwear industry and offers vital need-to-know information to readers on various career pathways, while highlighting contemporary machinery and tools available to knitwear designers today, demonstrating how to create knitting patterns, and laying out the basic techniques used on domestic machines. Interviews with international designers, operating at different levels within the industry, provide further insight into the business of knitwear, and how to get a good head-start into the industry. A must-have handbook for the knitwear designer, Knitwear is a beautiful and indispensable guide to this growing area of the fashion industry.