Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
Sweater endings 2
A course by Jandi Gardiazabal , Textile Artist
About the video: Sweater endings 2
Overview
“Finally, I'm going to teach you how to block the fabric. Finally, I will show you the finished garment! ”
In this video lesson Jandi Gardiazabal addresses the topic: Sweater endings 2, 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
“Sweater endings What is blocking? Block a natural fiber, such as wool or cotton, means immersing the garment in cold water, wait 20 or 30 minutes for the fibers to rearrange themselves in the water, careful not to squeeze it too hard And then we're going to let it dry flat. What would happen if there was fabric in acrylic fiber? To acrylic, water does nothing to it, That's why we can put it in the washing machine without any problem. If you knit with an acrylic fiber, it is not necessary to block in water. What you can do is pass the steam from an iron, do not directly iron the sweater, but...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Knitwear with the Fair Isle Technique
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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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