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Undergraduate Course: Introduction to Fashion Knitwear (LLLA07139)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryTHIS IS A FOR-CREDIT ONLY COURSE OFFERED BY THE OFFICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING (OLL); ONLY STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH OLL SHOULD BE ENROLLED

Students will learn basic knit stitches on a single bed domestic knitting machine then progress to more complex stitches such as cable, fairisle, tuck and slip. These skills will allow students to develop a body of knitted fabrics based on their own development work and students will learn how to think about these as fashion garments.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. RESEARCH (33.3%)
    to research textures which can be developed into knitted fabrics suitable for fashion.
  2. PRACTICE (33.3%)
    to develop knitted fabrics through a combination of stitch, yarn and colour.
  3. PRESENTATION (33.3%)
    produce a knit technical notebook with samples, a development sketchbook containing research, development of ideas through sketch and knitted samples.
Reading List
Black, Sandy ¿Knitwear in Fashion¿
www.style.com
www.missoni.com
www.tse.com
www.pringleofscotland.com
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Ability to undertake research and reflective practice
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Robbie Bushe
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Course secretaryMr David Lonergan
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