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Knitwear Design Basics (5 cr)

Code: MI00BM11-3006

General information


Enrollment

10.04.2023 - 13.10.2023

Timing

16.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wearable Design (in Finnish)

Scheduling groups

  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTIPUMU22S

Small groups

  • Luennot 1
  • Harjoitus R 1
  • Harjoitus R 2

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- recognize the differences between knitwear and fabric clothing
- design functional knitted clothing or accesories
- recognize different knitting techniques
- recognize the properties of different yarns and other knittable materials

Implementation and methods of teaching

The course is available only for LAB Wearable design degree students.
Face-to-face teaching in Finnish.

Knitwear design basics course is a part of Sustainable Design Studio. This part is executed during autumn semester and the rest during spring.

Timing and attendance

To build the know-how in knitwear design requires active attendance during the course.
Daily content will be announced on the first day of the course.

Learning material and recommended literature

Juliana Sissons: Fashion design: Knitwear
Carol Brown: Knitwear Design
Unravel: Knitwear in fashion
Lisa Donofrio-Ferrezza&marilyn Hefferen: Designing a Knitwear Collection

Assessment scale

1-5