For the first time, our 5-Day Basic Course is coming to Paris! A collaboration between MAESTRO LAB & KNITWEAR LAB Academy – two leading labs in knitwear innovation, joining forces to share knowledge and practice.

We offer a hands-on introduction to industrial knitwear design and programming. Through a practice-based approach, you’ll explore the endless possibilities of sustainable knitwear innovation while gaining a strong foundation in industrial knitting and knitwear product development.

Whether you are a designer, product developer, creative professional, teachers or students curious about knitwear development, this course provides the technical and creative foundation to take your skills to the next level.

Whether you’re starting or looking to build a strong foundation in Industrial Knitting, our intensive Industrial Knitting course offer a hands-on, practice-based approach to learn knitwear design and programming as well to work on the STOLL ADF machines! Designed to elevate your craft: from creative inspiration to technical mastery — this is your next step.

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

The Basic Course teaches the fundamentals of Industrial Knitting, programming & sustainable design.

Introduction to Industrial Machines

Get to know the technology behind industrial knitting. Learn about STOLL ADF and knitting machines, understanding their components, setup procedures, and safety protocols.

Designing in Stitches

Learn how to translate your creative ideas into stitch patterns. Master the fundamentals of knit structures and understand how design concepts become technical reality through hands-on practice.

Create Plus Software

Master the basics of digital knitting design using industry-standard Create Plus software. Explore modules and color arrangements to unlock creative possibilities in your programming projects.

Machine Operation & Programming

Gain confidence in running and troubleshooting knitting machines. Learn hands-on programming techniques, operating the latest STOLL machines, and designing your own swatches.

Yarn Knowledge & Sustainability

Understand material choices and their environmental impact. Learn about fiber selection, yarn properties, and sustainable practices in the knitting industry.

Professional Communication

Develop the right technical language to bring your vision to life. Learn how to communicate effectively with knitwear suppliers, designers, technicians, and students in the industry.

WHEN
27-31 October 2025 – Only 2 spots left! Enroll now!
16-20 March 2026

WHERE
Maestro Lab,
14 rue Soleillet, 20e
Paris – France

Ready to enrich your knitting journey? Join the COURSE in PARIS and enhance your expertise in Industrial Knitting! We create small groups for personalized learning!

Email us to register:
For more information or to register for the course, contact us by email:
knitting@knitwearlab.nl

For more info about our KNITWEAR LAB – Academy, Masterclasses and Course Programs:
www.knitwearlab.co/kl-academy