Learning outcomes |
At the end of this subject the student ought to know:
1 – How to relate the knowledge about yarns, and their characteristics, with possible applications in the knitting industry; 2 - Know how to characterize the current knitting industry, its main production processes, its variants and different types of products; 3 – being able to Identify, interpret, relate, analyze, reproduce and develop the main knit structures; 4 – How to design knit structures, predict their behavior and make their selection in accordance to their applications; 5 – Develop a knitting pre-project using CAD tools.
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Main Bibliography |
1 -Professor´s class notes 2 - E.J. Power, “YARN TO FABRIC: KNITTING”, in Ed. Rose Sinclair “TEXTILES AND FASHION: MATERIALS, DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY”, Woodhead Publishing, 2015; 3 - N. Francis and B. Sparkes, “KNITTED TEXTILE DESIGN”, In Ed. A. Briggs-Goode and K. Townsend, “TEXTILE DESIGN”, Woodhead Publishing, 2011; 4 - Juliana Sissons, “BASICS FASHION DESIGN - 06 – KNITWEAR”, Published by AVA Publishing SA, 2010; 5 - Carol Bown, “KNITTWEAR DESIGN”, Laurence King Publishing Ltd, 2013; 6- S. Burke, R. Sinclair, “COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN AND COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING OF APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS”, Woodhead Publishing, 2015; 7 - Dorin Dan, Mariana Ursache, “INTERACTIVE TOOLS USED FOR E-LEARNING OF WEFT KNITTED STRUCTURES AND KNITTING TECHNOLOGY”, Proceedings of the 6th IIC April 2010; 8 - Sharon Turner, “KNITTING STITCHES VISUAL ENCYCLOPEDIA”, 2011 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 9 - Yahaira Ferreira, “SENSUAL KNITS: LUXURIOUS YARNS ALLURING DESIGNS”, 2008 by Hollan publishing
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