Knit -1 Prospectus Design Courses

Knit-1
Design Courses
Prospectus
www.knitdesigncourses.com
What Makes Learning
at Knit-1 so Special…
Knit-1 has an international
reputation as one of the most
creative and forward thinking
design studios in the fashion
industry. We are a real business
selling real designs worldwide.
Our Brighton studio is a creative and vibrant workplace that you
can share during your course with us. You will see a fashion
business at work and be part of an exciting environment.
Our highly skilled tutors work in the fashion business
first hand and are experts in their fields. They are
continually gathering feedback from our industry
partners to push the courses forward.
We aim to deliver an excellent grounding
in all technical aspects of knitted fashion
textiles. We teach and inspire. You may
wish to undertake this course to further your career
or to plan a new one! Or simply learn a new skill.
The possibilities are there to be discovered.
Since 1992, Knit-1 has successfully trained full time designers,
technicians and selected students.
This Exciting Course…
Will be covering all major stitch
techniques and their application
to the fashion industry. We
will start each area with an
inspirational direction related
to current fashion.
The 10, 5 and 1 week full time courses start with the basic fabrics and
move on to more complex structures. Participants will produce a series of
swatches and or garments for each technique. Yarn selection, tool and
machinery use is key in the design process and constant advice will be
given. Courses take place throughout the year (see our website,
www.knitdesigncourses.com for course dates).
At times there will also be visiting tutors, industry suppliers, fashion study
trips, individual and group reviews. Advice will be given on portfolio
preparation and the best way to present your work to the fashion industry.
Knit-1 Ltd, will issue a certificate on successful completion of the course, if
required.
Now you have the chance to benefit from
this design expertise!
Technical Skills…
lead the way to good design, so we will
be covering the following stitch
constructions and effects with a weekly
design review by professional designers.
n Creative Cables
n Detailed Fashioning
n Contour Holding Stitch
n Graphic Intarsias
n Manipulated Pointelles
n Modern Stripes
n Impactive Jacquards
n Contemporary Crochet
n Freestyle
And it’s all about Fashion!
…with constant references relating to real customers of Knit-1, wide ranging and
influential fashion companies from all over the world.
Course Application Form
Preferred start date DD/MM/YY
(All start and finish dates available at www.knitdesigncourses.com)
Applicants details
(please print clearly and check spelling)
Sex Male
Female
Nationality
First Names
Last Name
Date of birth (DD/MM/YY)
Address
Age
Postal code
Country
Home Tel
Work Tel
Mobile Number
Email
Please describe your experience in knit design?
Include your current CV
Course Application Form (continued)
Employer/Sponsor details if applicable
Company
Department
Contact
Address
Telephone
Website/Blog
Email
Questionnaire
Your custom is important to us. To help us improve our service please
answer the following questions;
1. What are your main reasons for attending this course?
Career development
Personal development
Setting up own business
2. Are you undertaking any other training and development courses?
If so please give details
3. Where did you hear about this course?
Booking conditions
Please read the booking conditions carefully before signing the following declaration.
On acceptance, I, the undersigned, agree to abide by the booking conditions and
understand that they shall take effect on receipt of my payment to Design Courses.
Signed
Date
Data protection act 1998. This information on this form will be used for internal purposes only and will not be disclosed to third parties.
Please send completed form and CV to:
Knit-1 Ltd, 93 Islingword Road, Brighton BN2 9SJ, United Kingdom or email
to [email protected]
Course Registration
& Booking Conditions
The applicant will be contacted following receipt of their completed application form. If
your application is accepted you will be sent payment details. On receipt of payment you
will be registered on the course and sent a letter of confirmation.
Enrolment will take place on the first day of the course, an enrolment form will be
completed by the course participant.
Places are limited. We will accept applications up until course commencement, should any
places remain available. Our policy is to inform late applicants by telephone or email.
Cancellation by the applicant is permitted up to 10 weeks prior to the start of the course
(subject to a £150 administrative fee). Cancellation or withdrawal must be received
in writing. Cancellations within 10 weeks of the start date are not permitted unless a
substitute student is found. If a substitute participant is found we shall refund any money,
less a fee to cover administrative expenses that we consider to be fair and reasonable.
Knit-1
A23
ELM GROVE
RAILWAY STATION
ROADISLINGWORD
LONDON
ROAD
ROAD
LEWES
DYKE
A27
ROAD
ROAD
QUEENS
PARADE
WESTERN ROAD
CHURCH
STREET
NORTH
ROAD
GRAND
ROYAL PAVILION
SEAFRONT
Brighton, UK
Knit-1 Ltd • 93 Islingword Road • Brighton BN2 9SJ •
UK Phone +44 (0) 1273 620070
Email [email protected]
Web www.knitdesigncourses.com
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