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knitter

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Description

Knitters create textiles or fabric by knitting pieces of yarn. They use traditional techniques to create interlocking loops of yarn which form a uniform piece of fabric. Knitters use different techniques, needles and yarn materials to create knitted materials of diverse proportions.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

textile measurementtypes of textile fibresfabric typesproperties of textile materialstextile trendshealth and safety in the textile industrytextile industrytextile technologiestextile techniquesknitting machine technology

Practical Skills

cut textilesevaluate textile characteristicsuse manual knitting techniquesuse textile technique for hand-made productsmaintain equipmentcontrol textile processsell textiles fabricsproduce textile designsmodify textile designscreate patterns for textile productswork in textile manufacturing teamsmanufacture knitted textilesproduce textile samples

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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