Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
Garment design
A course by Jandi Gardiazabal , Textile Artist
About the video: Garment design
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you how to work on your garment design, starting with a simple sketch, and ending with creating a diagram. You will see that you can weave almost anything if you draw it on a grid!”
In this video lesson Jandi Gardiazabal addresses the topic: Garment design, 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
“garment design In this lesson we are going to design our sweater. First we are going to draw in a figurine how we imagine that all these elements that we already chose will be seen. We already have the materials, we already have the colors, We already have the idea of what motif we are going to draw. All this we are going to capture in a figurine. Then, on a grid we are going to draw the tulips and we'll try to eye it these look like what they really are: those pretty pink flowers. Finally, I am going to ask you to weave your sample because it may be that at first we have chosen the colors ...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
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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.
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