Knitting For Activewear
July 23 - 24, 2024
Cary, NC
This workshop covers the basics of forms of knitting which are applicable to the Activewear Market. From seamless circular construction through flatbed knitting for everything from garments to shoe uppers, learn about the benefits of knits for Activewear. We will discuss common stitches, shaping, and finishes which can be used. We will also discuss how digital prototyping can be used to assess garment performance for knits.
The application period has closed for this workshop.
Timeframe
- 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET
Topics Covered
- Seamless Knitting
- Flatbed Knitting
- Yarn and Garment Finishing for Activewear
- Digital Prototyping for Knits
Why Attend
- Acquire basic knowledge of knitting cotton garments.
- Understand the benefits of knits for the activewear market.
- Learn about innovations in performance finishing and digital prototyping for knitwear.
- Receive first-class instruction from industry professionals.
- Meet peers from other companies with similar responsibilities and interests.
Prerequisites
- This is a basic-level workshop. Basic knowledge of knit fabric construction is required.