Basics of leno weaving

Goals

• You will gain a brief glimpse of the history and basics of weaving.
• You will gain basic knowledge of leno weaving and get to know different production methods.
• You will get an overview of the relevant tools and tool-carrying elements used for heald-based leno weaving.
• You will gain knowledge of the different technologies used for the production of leno fabrics.
• You will learn about the construction, analysis and design of leno weaves.

Target Group

This course is suitable for beginners who want to gain initial knowledge of the principles of cloth construction and for experts who want to refresh and expand their knowledge.

Prerequisites

For this training we recommend previous knowledge about the production of flat woven fabrics. If required, the course can be combined with the basic course "Weaving technology".

Methodology

This training takes place in our Competence Center Weaving Technology. It consists of an interactive presentation with examples from practice. Illustrated material such as the relevant tools and related applications complete this training.