Design and Creation of Seamless Knitwear with Circular Needles
Influences
A course by Carmen García de Mora , Textile Designer and Knitting Professor
Joined October 2018
Joined October 2018
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Next, I am going to show you some of the books and traditions that have inspired me to create this course.”
In this video lesson Carmen García de Mora addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Seamless Knitwear with Circular Needles. Create a Nordic-style sweater with a circular yoke step-by-step, from taking measurements to knitting motifs around the yoke.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now that you know more about me, in this lesson, we'll talk about my influences, and especially about influences, or artists, or knitters that have inspired the project we’ll be doing for this course. First of all, I want to introduce you to this book by Kate Davies, where you’ll learn about the type of assembly we're making, yokes, something we call “canesú” in Spanish. This type of sweater has this long, rich history. It was born in the North Atlantic, in all these different countries: Norway, Sweden, Iceland. Through history, each country shaped this type of garment, which bec...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Seamless Knitwear with Circular Needles
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Areas
Accessory Design, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting
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.
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