Woven and Knitted Textile StructuresLaajuus (15 cr)

Objective

The student understands the design principles of woven textiles and learns the technical basics of weaving. He / she recognizes bonding structures (weaves) and can apply weaving theory in practical work. The student understands the effect of binding and material on the surface texture and technical properties of woven textiles. He / she is able to evaluate the suitability of the properties of the woven fabric for different applications.

The student understands the design principles of different knitted textile surface materials. The student is able to recognize the characteristics and concepts of knitting materials. He / she understands the effect of knitwear and material on the texture and various uses of knitted textile. The student is able to apply knit technical knowledge to practical creative exercises.

Content

-Weaving techniques, tools and equipment
-Design of woven surface
-Effect of the material on woven textiles
-Basics of computer assisted weaving
-Basics of jacquard weaving
-Basics of knitting techniques, instructions for knitting and machine knitting, tools and equipment
-Knitwear design
-Effect of the material on knitted textiles
-Creative application of knitting techniques by hand knitting

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the basics of woven textile design and manufacturing. The student masters weaving theory and bonding structures. The student knows the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of woven Textiles. The student masters the weaving hardware and computer program.

The student knows the basics of knitted textile design and manufacturing. The student masters the theory of knitting and bonding structures. The student knows the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of knitted Textiles. The student masters the knitting hardware and computer program.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student masters the basics of woven textile design and manufacturing. The student is well versed in weaving theory and bonding structures. The student masters the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of woven Textiles and is able to apply weaving theory in practical work. The student is well versed in weaving hardware and computer software.

The student masters the basics of knitted Textile design and manufacturing. The student is well versed in knitting theory and bonding structures. The student masters the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of knitted Textiles and is able to apply the technical knowledge of knitwear in practical exercises. The student is well versed in knitting hardware and computer software.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student masters the basics of the design and manufacture of widely woven textiles. The student has an excellent command of weaving theory and bonding structures. The student extensively masters the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of woven Textiles and is able to apply the theory of weaving in practical work. The student masters and is able to skillfully use weaving hardware and a computer program.

The student masters the basics of designing and manufacturing a well-knitted textile. The student has an excellent command of knitting theory and bonding structures. The student is well versed in the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of knitted Textiles and is able to apply the technical knowledge of knitwear in practical exercises. The student masters and is able to skillfully use knitting equipment and a computer program.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows the basics of woven textile design and manufacturing. The student masters weaving theory and bonding structures. The student knows the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of woven Textiles. The student masters the weaving hardware and computer program.

The student knows the basics of knitted textile design and manufacturing. The student masters the theory of knitting and bonding structures. The student knows the effects of material and structure on the properties and usability of knitted Textiles. The student masters the knitting hardware and computer program.