Emancipation? Cabaret? Trendy? Victor and Rolf gone eco? Totally hip? You tell me … Arne Nerjordet from Norway and Carlos Zachrison from Sweden in a video to promote their knitting pattern book and the way they live. The design duo Arne & Carlos started by knitting sweaters and accessories in traditional Scandinavian knitting patterns. Forced [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Knitting'
Men who knit
December 3rd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Fashion, Handmade, Textile Art
Tags:Arne and Carlos·handknitted sweater·Knitted Christmas balls·Knitting·knitting pattern book·Norwegian sweaters
Knitting Grannies
October 28th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Handmade
What a great initiative … Here is the concept … young designers come up with knitting patterns for woolen beanies, scarves, tube shawls and mittens, the knitting is done by Grannies who love to knit. With your knitted item you receive a picture from the maker. Sometimes it is that simple. All knitted items are [...]
Hogenbirk Knitwear
October 13th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Fashion, Handmade, Interior Design
Started on the MTS for fashion and clothing Erica continued her education at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Utrecht Fashion Design Department in The Netherlands. There she specialized in machine knitting techniques. Besides complicated motives she knits beautiful color transitions. Recently Erica started experimenting with printing on felted wool … she makes wonderfull felted [...]
Tags:Erica Hogenbirk·felt·Knitting
Hues of grey
August 18th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Fashion
Young Parisian designer Julliette Hoffmann creates exclusively knit garments. From lightly woven jersey to sculptural knitting, all done in beautiful hues of grey. I hardly could find any information on the web about Julliette but I liked to show you these beautiful garments, fabric and photos anyway … Via Trend Tablet
Unravel and True Colours
February 14th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Fashion, Jewelry, Uncategorized
Two fun fashion exhibitions to go to in The Netherlands and Belgium! UNRAVEL Knitwear in Fashion at MoMu Antwerp, Belgium. From March 16 – august 14, 2011 at MoMu–Fashion Museum, Antwerp. The upcoming MoMu exhibition Unravel presents knitwear top pieces by national and international designers and labels such as Ann Salens, Vivienne Westwood, Sonia Rykiel [...]
Knitting
September 24th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Design, Handmade, Uncategorized
Erica Hogenbirk is a Dutch designer. She graduated from the Hoge School voor de Kunsten in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Erica took fashion design, specializing in knitting techniques. Her collection consists of beautiful bags, clothing, jewelry and interior products. All Erica’s products are handmade by her from start to finish. Only natural materials such as wool [...]
Tags:Dutch design·Erica Hogenbirk·Etsy·Knitting·Libelle online
