ITI's which provides courses for Computer Aided Embroidery & Needle Work

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

A

Trade Practical

1

Familiarisation with the present trend of computerised Embroidery by showing samples. Familiarisation with Machine & software Safety Precautions

2

Familiarisation & Handling of Tools with Safety Practical Exercises on-
Colour Wheel & Colour Schemes

3

Basic Hand Stitches- Temporary, Basting even, Basting uneven, Diagonal, Slip basting, Permanent, Running, stitch, Hemming stitch, Slip stitch, Run and back stitch, Over casting & Whip stitch

4

Start and shutdown process of machine.
Familiarize with different stitches by running computer embroidery machine.

5

Familiarization with different equipment related to machine.
Familiarization with tools of embroidery machines.

6

Familiarize with personal computer and its parts

7

Starting a Personal computer and starting software’s like paintbrush, coral draw
Mouse practice. Practice on paint brush. Making designs and colouring

8

Practice on coral draw. Making designs and colouring on software
Use of scanner

9

Machine operation-
How to change needle in details and its tools. Precautions while changing needle.
Needle control according to design

10

Load thread on machine. Winding/installing the bobbin. Bobbin precaution.

11

Use of different fabric on computerized embroidery machine.
Practicing on running machine tension making of upper thread and bobbin thread

12

Machine oiling and maintenance
Practice running designs on machine already available in machine.
Machine working in simple embroidery and specialized embroidery like sequins, tapping & cording, Chenille etc (videos or photo)

13

Hooping Practice
Clipping fabric on pantograph.
Placement of design and making origin of design.
Practice deigns already installed in machine Familiarize with backing paper or stabilizing material.

14

Design input and output methods from software to machine and machine to software.
Operating a machine and loading designs and setting origin.

15

Practice of running design with threading, changing needle, loading designs from software to machine etc.
Loading designs from software to UBS- drive.
Loading design to machine Setting origin.
Threading and running designs on fabric.

16

Project work/Industrial Training

B

Trade Theory

1

Familiarisation with the Institute-
Introduction to the Trade History and Invention Today’s requirements
Job Prospects and objective of the course

2

Knowledge of Trade related Tools & their Importance.
Knowledge of Colour Wheel and colour Schemes

3

Knowledge of Hand Embroidery & Stitches

4

Different types of Embroidery and Computerized embroidery machine
Computerized embroidery and its importance

5

Introduction to computer embroidery stitches
Manual, Run and triple run, Satin, Step/tatami, Piping/contour

6

Introduction of equipment related to computerized embroidery.
Parts of computerized embroidery machine

7

Introduction and function of various parts of computer also relate it to computerized embroidery machine.
Basic knowledge of computer

8

Introduction to Corel Draw. Commands like cut, copy, paste and text writing.

9

Types of Needle and their uses and handling.
Needle precautions
Types of needle
Checking the needle
Selection of needle according to fabric

10

Types of Embroidery Threads
Brief knowledge of threads.
Composition
Benefits and disadvantages of different kinds of thread.
Difference between upper thread and bobbin thread.

11

Type of Fabrics-
How to handle different fabrics.
Benefits and disadvantage of heavy and light fabrics

12

Details Knowledge of Machine Head, tension point, sensors etc.
Embroidery process
Head working area and stitch formation

13

Maintenance of machines and Safe operating principle

14

Stabilizers/backing their types and uses
Need of stabilizing fabric

15

knowledge of digitizing software and machine keys
Description of software and its need.
How software works (x-axis and Y-axis).
How software designs linked with machine.
Introduction of digitizing software like software interface etc.

Sem. II

A

Trade Practical

1

Revision of work done in Semester 1

2

Transferring of Images and sketches in software design Related to paintbrush and coral draw with the software Joining big images

3

Software digitizing-
Type of stitches
Digitization process and all commands in software.
Stitch control and smooth running of machine as per digitizing.
Limitation of software.
Benefits of using software

4

Machine designs functions and tools.
Resize design with machine
Flip, rotate etc.
Move to particular point.
Placement information and origin making

5

Operating machine on self-made design. Monogramming and logo making on designs

6

Digitizing Chemical lace designs. Applique/patching. Using Two Fabrics, patch works. Chemical laces

7

Advance Digitizing, Digitizing of Sequins, Digitizing of Taping & cording, Digitizing of Chenille. Precautions in Handling these special attachments.

8

Project work & Industrial training

B

Trade Theory

1

Use of scanner with digitizing software. Importance of scanner 

2

Detailed study of digitizing process on software. Learn different stitches with examples on machine. Making design on software. Loading digitized designs in machine by students Information of design on LCD (Liquid Crystal display)
Details knowledge of machine regarding Area and its capabilities

3

Setting of design on different articles
Placement specification like with printing.

4

Knowledge of Monogram & Logo

5

Advance techniques in Machine Embroidery

6

Detailed knowledge of special Attachments on Operating machine on self-made design.
How to handle these attachments
Knowledge of changing guides for sequins and cording tapping device