Intarsia Knitwear: Create Unique Patterns
Shape and Color
A course by Anna Husemann , Textile Designer
About the video: Shape and Color
Overview
“For me, cutting paper collages is like making sketches. In this lesson we will create abstract paper collages inspired by photos or special places. We then determine the colors of our knitted top using color charts. ”
In this video lesson Anna Husemann addresses the topic: Shape and Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intarsia Knitwear: Create Unique Patterns. Learn to design knitting patterns with graphic elements and experiment with colors, shapes, and materials to reinterpret a traditional craft.
Partial transcription of the video
“shape and color This lesson is all about the two factors of color and shape. I'll show you how to create a motif with paper collages can design for your knit top. First of all, I will show you my mood board, hanging in my studio. My mood board functions as a collection of colors, shapes, motifs and notes. Small snippets that I encounter in everyday life, whose colors and materials I like, I collect on this mood board. Between the collected objects create new, interesting combinations and different projects come together who inspire each other. Eg I have for the numbers of a wall calendar cu...”
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Course summary for: Intarsia Knitwear: Create Unique Patterns
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Areas
Knitting, Textile Design
Anna Husemann
A course by Anna Husemann
Anna Husemann is a textile designer from Hamburg, Germany, who discovered her passion for collage and bold, colorful patterns while studying for a master's degree in Textile Design at HAW Hamburg. Over time, she developed her personal style through a blend of abstract, organic shapes and sustainable materials.
After finishing her studies, Anna set up the studio of her newly created brand Plysh in her own home. Her pieces have been featured internationally, for example in the Pom Pom Quarterly magazine and in an exhibition by art collective 8B in Denmark. She also shares all her knowledge in knitting manuals, as well as in courses on knitting, crochet, and textile dyeing that she teaches regularly.
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