Elements and Performance Criteria
- Interpret production requirements
- Design specifications and pattern for woven product are analysed and discussed with appropriate personnel to confirm production requirements
- Desired effects of weaving are identified and appropriate weaving technique selected to achieve required outcome
- Yarns, quantities and equipment are selected according to design requirements
- Produce woven design sample
- Workstation, tools and equipment are set up according to specifications for work
- Yarns to be woven are checked against quality standards
- Weaving techniques are undertaken to meet design specifications for sample and according to OHS practices
- Weaving techniques and outcomes are monitored throughout to identify production faults
- Check quality of sample
- Completed sample is checked against design specifications and pattern to ensure quality standards are met
- Weaving faults and production problems are identified and causes determined
- Weaving process, technique and materials used are analysed to determine necessary modifications to weaving techniques, processes or patterns
- Complete production process
- Weaving faults and production problems are rectified or sample is reproduced according to modifications
- Woven sample is finished according to design specifications
- Outcomes are examined with appropriate personnel and possible modifications to design are discussed and documented
- Required documentation is completed