Need Help?

Skip to Content

CCA Portal

FASHN-2240-1: Intro Mechanical Knitting

Spring 2020

Subject: Fashion Design
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 21, 2020 — May 08, 2020
Meetings: Tue 9:00AM-03:00PM, San Francisco - Main Building - 112/113
Instructor: Jeanette Au

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 2/7

Description:

This is a hands on studio knitting class and open to students of all disciplines. Projects are arranged around studio time to develop swatches and form studies directed by a series of 4 briefs throughout the semester. The objective is for students to learn how to use the knitting machines, and how to transform sources of inspiration into creative knit structures. Students will learn by doing, including fiber and yarn characteristics, basic knitting techniques and exploratory development, stitch calculations for pattern building, knit finishing techniques, designing knit series/collections, and rendering and presenting knits.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

Visit Workday to view this information.