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Knitwear Collection Design (5 cr)

Code: KX00EI04-3001

General information


Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 11.12.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
12.01.2023 - 16.03.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) Cultural Management & Fashion and Clothing
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
10 - 22
Degree programmes
Fashion and Clothing
Teachers
Marjaana Tanttu
Teacher in charge
Marjaana Tanttu
Course
KX00EI04

Implementation has 3 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 19 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 08.03.2023 time 09:00 - 15:30
(6 h 30 min)
Neulemalliston suunnittelu KX00EI04-3001
AR337 Suunnittelustudio
Thu 09.03.2023 time 09:00 - 15:30
(6 h 30 min)
Neulemalliston suunnittelu KX00EI04-3001
AR337 Suunnittelustudio
Thu 16.03.2023 time 09:00 - 15:30
(6 h 30 min)
Neulemalliston suunnittelu KX00EI04-3001
ARP66 Neulestudio
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

After completing the course, the students are able to:
• design, visualize and instruct a knitwear collection, that has yarn as its conceptual base.
• apply purposefully the structural, technical and material properties of knitwear in design.

Content

Industrial manufacturing methods of knitwear, knit stitches and their use. Designing a knitwear collection utilizing different knits and their manufacturing methods. Instructing the knit for subcontracting and manufacturing. Knitwear illustration.

Location and time

12.1.-16.3. Arabia campus, Design studio AR337

All lectures listed below in "Content scheduling".

Materials

Teacher will share the learning materials via course workspace

Teaching methods

Lectures (on-site)
Individual course assigments, including a small knitwear collection portfolio and manufacturing instructions.

Student workload

Lectures 48 h
Course assignments 87 h

Content scheduling

Thu 12.1. 9:00-15:30 Starting the course and introducing course assignments. Basic concepts of knitwear. Shop review.
Thu 19.1. 9:00-15:30 Knitted structures. Working on the moodboard.
Thu 26.1. 9:00-15:30 Drawing and instructing knitwear. Guided design work and sketching.
Thu 2.2. 9:00-15:30 Different options to make patterned knitwear.
Thu 9.2. 9:00-14:00 The selection and role of yarns in knitwear design
Thu 16.2. 9:00-15:30 Visit (N.N)
Thu 2.3. 9:00-15:30 Technical drawing and things to consider in manufacturing.
Wed 8.3. 9:00-15:30 Presenting and reviewing technical drawings and manufacturing instructions.
Thu 16.3. 9:00-15:30 Presenting the portfolios. Knitwear design process summary.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students have successfully reached the goals of the course. They have successfully completed the set assignments applying learned information.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students have reached the goals of the course to an excellent degree. They have completed the set assignments applying learned information with distinction.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Assessment methods and criteria

Course assigments
Students are required to attend at least 80% of lectures

Qualifications

Competencies corresponding to the goals of the following Fashion and Clothing modules:
Collection and Assortment Design; Clothing Materials and Responsibility.

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