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SUMMARY:Knitwear Programming - A Beginner’s Guide
DESCRIPTION:At SHIFT – The Microfactory, we empower the next generation of 
 knitwear innovators to redefine fashion’s future. By merging sustainable pr
 actices, cutting-edge knitting technology, and hands-on education, we bridg
 e the gap between craftsmanship and circular design. Our goal is to cultiva
 te a global community where creativity, ethics, and technical mastery stitc
 h together a waste-free textile ecosystem.  \n\nLearn to Program Knitwear –
  Step by Step from the Basics. August 25–29, 2025 | SHIFT – The Microfactor
 y at VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub BIKINI Berlin, Budapester Straße 38 - 50
 , 10787 Berlin Price: €1,290 net (incl. machines, materials, 1-year VORN – 
 The Berlin Fashion Hub Community pass)\n\nWhat it’s about \n\nThis 5-day in
 tensive workshop is designed for fashion designers, textile designers, and 
 knitwear leads who want to take full control of their knitwear development 
 process by learning to program industrial flat-bed knitting machines.Whethe
 r you studied fashion design, work on a brand’s knitwear line, or are a cre
 ative aiming to move from design to technical execution — this course will 
 give you the tools to independently create, test, and produce your own knit
  structures using STOLL latest knitwear technology and Create Plus / M1plus
  software.\n\nNo prior programming knowledge required — this is your entry 
 point into the logic, language, and process behind industrial knitting.\n\n
 What you’ll learn: – How industrial knitting machines work and how stitches
  are created – Understand the basics of yarn types, pattern logic, and mach
 ine setup – Get started with Create Plus / M1Plus software and build your f
 irst stitch files – Create and test your own swatches on Stoll ADF machines
  – Get an introduction to working with color and pattern variations – Learn
  how to read, troubleshoot, and improve your own programming files\n\nWho i
 t’s for\n\n – Fashion designers wanting to understand how their ideas are t
 echnically realized – Knitwear designers transitioning from manual to digit
 al development – Brand professionals managing outsourced production but wan
 ting more control – Anyone ready to connect design thinking with machine lo
 gic – sustainably  \n\nWhy SHIFT – The Microfactory \n\nSHIFT – The Microfa
 ctory is a fully equipped microfactory at the heart of Berlin’s sustainable
  fashion scene. We specialize in combining hands-on training, industrial ma
 chines, and circular design strategies.\n\nAt SHIFT – The Microfactory, you
 ’ll not only learn how to program, but how to think like a knitwear develop
 er in a fast-evolving industry.\n\nRegister here.\n\nIn case you have quest
 ions, reach out to shift@vorn-hub.com .
LOCATION:VORN - the Berlin Fashion Hub
DTSTAMP:20250619T142329Z
DTSTART:20250825T080000Z
DTEND:20250829T150000Z
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