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Assignment Eleven: Produce 3 samples that demonstrate the creative use of texture as a means of creating design features

Making Futures Posted on 22 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies22 January 2022

Objective For this assignment you’ll be using the information you gained in the earlier texture tutorials and tasks to produce new samples based on your own design and choice of techniques. Assignment 11 Part One Look back at your sketchbook …

Posted in Assignment, City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Texture - Assignment eleven | Tagged assignment eleven, city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, module two, texture
Making Futures Posted on 22 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies22 January 2022

Making your own yarn Introduction Felting (or, more correctly ‘fulling’) occurs when animal fibre fabrics like wool, alpaca or cashmere are repeatedly washed in hot, soapy water and then plunged into cold water. This can be done by hand or …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Texture - Felting | Tagged city & guilds, felting, foundation, knitting techniques, module two, texture
Making Futures Posted on 22 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies22 January 2022

Making your own yarn Introduction There are lots of creative ways to make your own yarn from items found around the house. Old sheets or curtains can be cut into strips to make great knitted rugs and bags. Dye them …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, module two, texture, unconventional materials
Making Futures Posted on 22 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies11 April 2022

Creating movement using twisted, wrapped & travelling stitches Introduction In addition to cables and lace there are many interesting stitches and stitch combinations that can be made by wrapping, slipping and twisting stitches. Wrapped and twisted stitches create interesting textures …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Texture - twisted & travelling stitches | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, module two, texture, twisted & travelling stitches
Making Futures Posted on 14 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies11 April 2022

Creating textures with loop & fur stitches Introduction Loop stitches are great for adding a funky touch to edgings or trims. For a boa-like scarf or a flouncy collar, loop stitches are an easy way to add a bit of …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Texture - Loop & fur stitches | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, loop & fur stitches, module two, texture
Making Futures Posted on 14 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies11 April 2022

Creating textures with bobble stitches Introduction Bobbles are essentially clusters of stitches made by increasing a set number of times from a single originating stitch, working a number of rows on these stitches, then decreasing back to the original stitch. …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Texture - Bobbles | Tagged bobbles, city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, module two, texture

Assignment Ten: Produce 3 samples that demonstrate the creative use of line as a means of creating design structure

Making Futures Posted on 10 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies10 January 2022

Objective For this assignment you’ll be using the information you gained in the earlier line tutorials and tasks to produce new samples based on your own design and choice of techniques. Assignment 10 Part One Look back at your sketchbook …

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Assignment Ten: Produce 3 samples that demonstrate the creative use of line as a means of creating design structure

Making Futures Posted on 10 January 2022 by Debbie Tomkies10 January 2022

Objective For this final assignment on the use of line in design you’ll be using the information you gained in the line tutorials and tasks to produce a series of 3 samples based on your own design and choice of …

Posted in Assignment, City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Module Two, Shape | Tagged assignment nine, knitting techniques, module two, shape
Making Futures Posted on 4 December 2021 by Debbie Tomkies11 April 2022

Use stitch techniques to represent line in addition to techniques that are worked during the knitting process, there are also exciting ways that we can add design features after the knitting is completed. This could be an intentional part of …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Line - Duplicate stitch, Module Two | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, lace, line, module two
Making Futures Posted on 31 October 2021 by Debbie Tomkies11 April 2022

Use lace techniques to interpret line A further technique we may use to interpret line is lace. Lace patterns can be used in many creative ways, as well as being combined with other stitches. The yarn over (‘yo’) is the …

Posted in City & Guilds, Foundation programme, Line - lace, Module Two | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, knitting techniques, lace, line, module two

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