Knitweareducation

Team training & upskilling
For design, product development, buying, and technical teams working with knitwear. These workshops build practical understanding of yarn, gauge, structure, fit, artwork, techpacks, and supplier communication — helping teams make stronger product decisions earlier in the process.
Training topics
• Industrial knitwear fundamentals • Yarn, gauge, structure, and construction • Fit, shaping, and fully-fashioned development • Techpacks, artwork files, and knit specifications • Sample evaluation and supplier communication • Product-focused development training
Available Formats
Introductory sessions, customised workshops, product-focused training, and multi-session programmes can be adapted to the team’s products, responsibilities, and development goals. Training is available on-site, online, or at my Amsterdam studio, depending on the group size and format.

Technical teaching & programmer mentoring
Designed to connect technical theory with hands-on development and help emerging specialists build confidence, independence, and stronger problem-solving skills.
Teaching & Mentoring support
• Guest lectures and workshops • Student project and thesis mentoring • Industrial knitwear programming education • Program review and troubleshooting • Structure development and technical guidance
Suitable For
Universities, design programmes, students, programmers, knitwear studios, manufacturers, and technical teams seeking practical, creative support.
What clients say

“We have worked with Ia for a few months, and it has been a refreshing, inspiring and fruitful collaboration! Ia has been teaching us to be better programmers, and we have improved our skills and efficiency. She basically makes life easier! As a freelance programmer, she is extremely fast and available to find solutions. We strongly recommend working with her!”
How it works
Define
Clarify the participants, current knowledge, and practical learning goals.
Shape
We develop a focused programme around the relevant topics, examples, exercises, and format.
Apply
Connect the learning to real products, samples, programmes, techpacks, or active projects.
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