Knitwear design / Carol Brown.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Laurence King Publishing Ltd., 2013.Description: 208 p. : ill. (chiefly colour) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9781780670584 (paperback)
- 1780670583 (paperback)
- 746.432 BRO
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Standard Loan | LSAD Library Main Collection | 746.432 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Checked out | 30/06/2020 | 39002100624643 |
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746.432 ALL John Allenʼs treasury of machine knitting stitches. | 746.432 ARA 50 fabulous knit Aran stitches / | 746.432 BLA Knitting : fashion, industry, craft / | 746.432 BRO Knitwear design / | 746.432 CEG The knitting industry present needs, future requirements | 746.432 CHR Pop knitting : bold motifs using color & stitch / | 746.432 DON Designing a knitwear collection : from inspiration to finished garments / |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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 eyecatching fashion.
Includes bibliographical references (page 204) and index.
Introduction The development of knitting -- Ch. 1 The Knitting Industry -- Ch. 2 Research and design -- Ch. 3 Working with colour and texture -- Ch. 4 Innovative Techniques -- Ch. 5 From design to Production -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index.
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.