Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles
Openwork Drawings
A course by Carmen García de Mora , Textile Designer and Knitting Professor
Joined October 2018
Joined October 2018
About the video: Openwork Drawings
Overview
“We already know the two pillars of the stitch: the right and the reverse. Now we are going to start playing and developing drawings, in this case openwork. You'll see how easy and entertaining they are. You have the graph that we are going to follow in the attached documents of this unit.”
In this video lesson Carmen García de Mora addresses the topic: Openwork Drawings, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles. Learn how to knit a circular, top-down garment and discover all that you can create without using seams.
Partial transcription of the video
“Openwork patterns Now that you have mastered the knit and purl stitches, in this lesson I'll show you how to make simple openwork. You will see that openwork consists of patterning small textures with holes that can create different shapes. For this we will learn to decrease stitches and to increase them making openwork. We will follow the graph on the screen. For this you will need to start by mounting 35 stitches. You will work the first seven rows in knit stitch, and then we will start to place the markers to continue knitting this pattern. As we did in other lessons, we mount 35 stitche...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Introduction to Knitting with Circular Needles
-
Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Carmen García de Mora
A course by Carmen García de Mora
After being awarded her degree in technical engineering for industrial design, Carmen García de Mora was left yearning for a life of knitting needles and yarn, a passion inherited from her grandmother. In that moment she decided to study a Master's in knitwear design and has dedicated herself to both this and teaching since 2005.
Up until 2020, she taught a class in industrial knitwear as part of a fashion design degree in Barcelona. She is also an industrial knitwear production consultant as well as a hand-knit garment and collection designer for adults and infants. As for more personal projects, she markets her new designs through Ravelry and shares them with her follows on Instagram.
- 99% positive reviews (1.2K)
- 24,887 students
- 27 lessons (5h 10m)
- 21 additional resources (12 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
