Design and Creation of Seamless Knitwear with Circular Needles
Calculating a yoke from a drawing
A course by Carmen García de Mora , Textile Designer and Knitting Professor
Joined October 2018
Joined October 2018
About the video: Calculating a yoke from a drawing
Overview
“If so far we have seen how to draw a texture within a previously fixed section, now we are going to see how to calculate the section from a drawing.”
In this video lesson Carmen García de Mora addresses the topic: Calculating a yoke from a drawing, 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
“Calculating a Yoke Using your Drawing In this lesson, I'm going to teach you to incorporate a drawing to your yoke. Let's say I've found this drawing in a swatch book. I’ve knit my swatch. I like the way it's turning out and I decide to add this drawing around my yoke. The first thing I'll have to do is knit a stockinette stitch swatch, the one I'll be using for the rest of my sweater so it’ll be a reference for my calculations. I’ve already filled out my chart measuring my body, as we learned a few lessons back. I have also filled out the column of my garment measurements and considering t...”
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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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