Hard Skills
IntermediateFabric Defect IdentificationThe ability to visually inspect knitted textiles to locate flaws such as holes, ladders, or uneven tension.
AdvancedInvisible Mending TechniquesUtilizing specialized hand tools like latch needles to repair dropped stitches or holes without leaving visible marks.
IntermediateYarn and Color MatchingSelecting the correct fiber type, ply, and dye lot to ensure repairs are indistinguishable from the original fabric.
IntermediateMachine Fault DiagnosisRecognizing patterns in fabric defects that indicate specific mechanical issues with the knitting machine components.