Key words
spinning, weaving, weaves, finishing
Objectives
This course fills in the need for a broad, basic, introductury text in textiles from fibre to finished fabric.
The aim of this course is to give students basic insight on yarnproduction, weave constructions, weaving technologies and finishing.
Prerequisites
No specific knowledge is required.
Topics
Spinning
- Yarn counting systems
- Cottonspinning
- Flaxspinning
- Woolspinning
Weaving
- Winding
- Warping
- Sizing
- Weaving
Textile design
- Weaves
Finishing
- In short; all kinds of finishing (wet and dry)
Teaching Methods
- lectures
- exercises
- home study
Materials used
- teacher's course
- school library materials ...
Study guidance
Assessment
- Scoring system :
written tests
oral examination
Study costs
4 EURO
Lecturer(s)
Geert De Smedt
Els JANSSENS
Language
- Dutch
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