Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation
Influences
A course by Laura Dalgaard , Knitwear Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I will tell you about what influences me and how it shows in my work. ”
In this video lesson Laura Dalgaard addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation. Learn how to knit with multiple colors and combine organic shapes to create custom clothing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences The first influence that I want to bring to you is Tove Jansson, a Finnish artist and novelist. I'm very inspired by her work with colors. I think she is a color genius. She never compromises with her way of combining colors. Tove Jansson also invented the Moomins, that are known worldwide. She works a lot with the melancholy of the winter. She is not afraid to show the dark side of the mind. Even though she makes books for children, they make a nice read for both children and adults. This book is about a little creature that is afraid of everything, which makes you fantasize abo...”
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Course summary for: Intarsia Knitwear Design and Creation
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Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Laura Dalgaard
A course by Laura Dalgaard
Laura Dalgaard is a knitwear designer from Copenhagen, Denmark. She grew up in a family of artists, surrounded by creativity, before going on to study fashion knitwear at the Royal Danish Academy of Art. While studying for her MA, her work began receiving attention and attracting freelance projects that kick started her career.
Since graduating in 2018, Laura has built her own brand where she sells ready-made knitwear, knit kits, and knitwear patterns. She has also collaborated with clients including Anthropologie, The Maritime Museum of Denmark, and the Danish fashion house, Baum und Pferdgarten. She seeks to tell stories through color and composition in her designs, which she shares with over 30K followers on Instagram.
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