Activities —– Weaving in ends of velour knitted jumper and zip up jumpers + quality control, including checking for dropped stitches. Steaming and pressing the jumpers to finish Machine knitting lace trouser panels and washing them Dyeing large hanks of hand knitting wool:
Month: October 2024
Week 2 —–
Activities —– Machine knitting lace trouser panels the whole week – one pair finished ! I knitted markers into the panels to show where the pocket, crotch and waistband will be lined up with the pattern piece to be cut out – knit shrinks and warps when washed so needs to be marked to line… Continue reading Week 2 —–
Week 1 —– Cecile Tulkens
Activities —– Hand stitched zips into knitted zip up jumpers. Heat pressed fusing onto knitted fabric and cut out pattern pieces for garment construction. Went to see a London Fashion Week show Started machine knitting lace trouser panels Challenges and skills learnt —- I don’t have much garment construction and pattern cutting experience – very… Continue reading Week 1 —– Cecile Tulkens