Garment Manufacturing
The Art of Garment Manufacturing: History of Garment Manufacturing
Learn about the “History” of Garment Manufacturing.
The Art of Garment Manufacturing: Garment Components
Learn about “Thread”, “Closures, Zippers, Buttons, Etc.”, “Findings and Trim” and “Shaping Materials”.
The Art of Garment Manufacturing: Garment Construction
Learn about “Seams and Stitches Overview”, “T-Shirt Construction”, “Jean Construction” and “Dress-Shirt Construction”.
The Art of Garment Manufacturing: Markers, Spreading, and Cutting
Learn about “Pattern Engineering”, “Marker Making”, and “Cutting Methods”.
The Art of Garment Manufacturing: Quality Control
Learn about “Fabric Quality and Systems”, and “Inspection”.
Stretch and Growth
The attribute of fabric stretch has associated properties that are as important as the stretch characteristic itself.
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: History of Sock Manufacturing
Learn about the “History” of Sock Manufacturing.
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Sock Knitting Basics
Learn about “Overview”, “Machine Components”, “Knitting Cylinder”, “Knitting Needle Cycle (part 1 & 2)”, and “Machine Types (part 1-3)".
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Sock Components
Learn about “Sock Overview”, “Welt Formation”, “Heel Pocket Formation”, “Cushioning”, “Reinforcement”, “Patterning”, and "Yarn For Socks".
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Stitch Formations
Learn about “Stitch Counts” and “Types of Stitches”.
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Dyeing and Finishing
Learn about “Overview”, “Rotary Drum Machines”, “Paddle Machines”, “Extraction”, “Continuous Scour and Bleach”, “Dyeing”, “Finishing”, and “Boarding".
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Inspection and Packaging
Learn about “Inspection and Packaging”.
The Art of Sock Manufacturing: Testing
Learn about “Fit”, “Stretch”, “Abrasion Resistance”, “Pilling”, “Strength”, “Crocking”, “Lightfastness”, and "Colorfastness".