Knit/weave

A Moment of Joy

Name
Anne-Laura Fredberg Nilsson
Education degree
Kandidat
Fagfelt
Design
Institute
Design, Product and Material
Program
Fashion, Clothing and Textiles - New Landscapes for Change
Year
2026

This project explores how everyday sensory experiences of joy can be translated into knitted textiles and clothing. Through user studies, it identifies moments of comfort, softness and freedom; translating these experiences into tactile surfaces and silhouettes that explore a more sensory and embodied approach to clothing and textile.

Userstudy, exploring joy
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Models before exam
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Domestic knit, fringe
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Textile development
Bubbles and raspberries
Digital knit, bubbles
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Textile development
The blanket
Knitting and weaving
Textile
Pattern on the inside
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Fitting
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Textile draping
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Digitally knitted yarn, reknitted
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The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)