Spurling, Florence

Designing Knitted Textiles: Machine Knitting for Fashion

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ISBN 13:
9781786276537
author:
Spurling, Florence
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Laurence King Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
28.2 x 22 x 1.8 centimetres (0.5
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£27.83

Description

Designing Knitted Textiles Machine Knitting for Fashion by Florence Spurling offers a comprehensive guide to the fundamental skills of machine knitting, encouraging readers to be creative and experimental. The book takes a contemporary approach, exploring the possibilities of machine-knitted textiles within multiple fashion contexts. Part 1 provides a practical introduction to the subject, covering tools, stitch types, fibers, and techniques, while Part 2 delves into color, pattern, texture, structure, and embellishment, showcasing a range of designs from traditional styles to intricate lace and 3D effects. Part 3 covers the construction elements needed to create garments and accessories. With clear diagrams, useful tips, and inspiring images, this book is suitable for beginners and experienced knitters alike, offering a rounded understanding of machine knitting and design.

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