Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
Inspiration and color palette
A course by Jandi Gardiazabal , Textile Artist
About the video: Inspiration and color palette
Overview
“Next, we will see a step that I consider very important before designing: the collection of elements that serve as inspiration. I will also tell you about the color palette that emerges, both from these elements and from the yarns that we can weave.”
In this video lesson Jandi Gardiazabal addresses the topic: Inspiration and color palette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique. Learn to create garments with different colors and geometric designs using the traditional Fair Isle technique .
Partial transcription of the video
“Inspiration and color palette In this lesson we are going to talk about inspiration, where can we find those items that will help us compose what will later be our design. In addition, we will also see how to choose a color palette. In my case my main source of inspiration is nature. I try to go for a walk every morning and I am collecting different elements that I am finding in the street. For example, what we see on this table are small leaves and fruits of trees that I found along the way. So I'm picking them up, I'm putting them together and then they serve me to get the colors, the tex...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
-
Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design

Jandi Gardiazabal
A course by Jandi Gardiazabal
Jandi Gardiazabal is a textile artist with a passion for colors. She grew up in a family where knitting, embroidery, and sewing were the norm, so at just eight years old she had already picked up the knitting habit. She loves creating with her hands and shares that passion with others by teaching knitting classes and making patterns.
In 2021, she joined forces with her sister to keep up with the demand of the ever-growing knitting community. Jandi has amassed more than 65K followers on Instagram thanks to the tips, tricks, tutorials, and inspiration she shares every day on her profile.
- 99% positive reviews (528)
- 12,671 students
- 17 lessons (3h 3m)
- 35 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Category
Areas
