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Werhey! Knitkicks is three years old! Which is a pretty big achievement, especially as I never intended it to be a long term thing. Feel free to comment below and leave me messages of love haha!
Design Background // I originally came from an art background studying at Prior’s Field school and Godalming college. I then took an art foundation at Brighton where i was able to have a ...
Designer // Sophie Redfern University// London College of Fashion. BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Surface Textiles Techniques // The collection is an amass of lace-holes, knots and heavy fringi...
Design Background // I studied my foundation year at London College of Fashion before moving to Manchester School of Art. What was the concept behind your collection? Initially I looked at Michael Ta...
Designer // Helena Rees Design Background // On my placement year I worked as a Design Assistant Intern at Ralsey Group Ltd, Li and Fung: NYC (June 2009 – January 2010) and then w...
Wow so I had a much longer break than planned, but KNITkicks is back up and running now and I have a whole bunch of graduate work to share with you. I’m Starting with Harriette Chidsey who’s work I s...
FYI … I’m off the radar for a few weeks whilst I go on holiday / gather all my graduate information and pictures.
Here is yet another well overdue post. Unfortunately I don’t have much of a system in terms of posting….I have a “posted” and “to post” folder…that’s about as far as it goes. Normally once I’ve...
Designer // Helen Rödel Techniques // Crochet… I recently learnt this stitch…I think its just called bobble stitch or probably something along those lines. It’s pretty simple..so get your crochet hoo...
Designer // Shao Yen Inspiration // Season // Autumn Winter 2011 Video // http://vimeo.com/15872875 Website // http://www.shao-yen.com/ and http://shao-yen.blogspot.com ...
Ok so it’s not quite knitwear…but she did graduate from the Fashion Knitwear course at St Martins before going onto the MA…and her current work could inspire some knitting?! I really love her MA piec...
Just a reminder for everyone…..Graduate Fashion Week runs 5th to 8th June. I always always recommend going, especially if you’re a student. Its great for inspiration and portfolio present...
Designer // Ioannis Dimitrousis Season // Autumn Winter 2011 Title // ‘Flower Animal’ Inspiration // The collection theme comes from the depths of the sea. Coral reefs, Anthozoa family…Br...
Christopher Kane Autumn Winter 2011 + The Granny Square http://twitter.com/knitkicks http://www.facebook.com/pages/ KNITKICKS/223700569897?ref=ts
I cant decide if this is weird or wonderful..but I’ll go with cute for now. Discovered it via http://pinterest.com… which has proved to be a very useful site if you’re lacking inspiration...
Designer // Craig Lawrence Season // Autumn winter 2011 presented at the Portico Rooms @ Somerset house. Materials // Crushed velvet, cotton tape, cellophane, and gimp yarn Additional Info // He’s ju...
Would you like the chance to get your knitwear design in the prestigious London store Liberty and showcased on our pop-up catwalk shows this summer? Grannies Inc. is an ethical fashion label providin...
Designer // Derek Lawlor Collection // Autumn winter 2011… presented at The Russian Club, Kingsland Rd. ‘CIRCUIT’ Inspiration // "Whilst continuing to develop his signature cording te...
This is so so so overdue. I was meant to put it up ages ago…but that’s just the story of my life when it comes to this blog. I discovered Zoe’s work at the London College of Fashion MA exhibition, wh...
Designer // Cooperative Designs Season // Autumn winter 2011 Inspiration // Presented at Durham House on The Strand….inspired by 90’s pop culture and East 17. Techniques // Graphic stripes and ...
Designer // Mark Fast Season // Autumn winter 2011 Inspiration // Entitled “the lambs and the wolves” Techniques // Stripes, loop pile, Materials // mohair and angora mixes, leather, lycra Webs...
I’ve been waiting ages to see new knits from Johan Ku! Thanks to the world of Facebook (stalking) I can keep up to date with what he’s doing. So here are the latest creativities from Johan, which are...
Werhey! I’m back onto the blogging. Sorry…needed a break, mainly to gather a load of knitty research to write about. Plus if I write it all straight away I WILL run out of things to tell you all abou...
This is definitely an overdue post…. I’ve had these pictures sat in a folder for over half a year now, but thought I’d put this up just as this years Central St Martins show is over….make way for the...
You know I love a bit of macramé! This whole collection from Matthew Williamson (spring summer 2011) is simply beautiful…
I highly recommend going to see the London College of Fashion MA exhibition at Victoria House. The shoes and photography are amazing, as well as the knit pieces. In particular I went to see Susana’s ...
Designer // Shao Yen Season // Spring Summer 2010 Info // Shao Yen Chen is a Taiwanese born fashion designer and a Central Saint Martins MA graduate. He currently lives and works in London. Inspirati...
Name // Lamija Suljevic Season // Spring Summer 2011 Techniques // Braiding, Embroidery, pleats, crochet and laces. Website // http://lamija.se Tell ...
Name // Dora Kelemen Location // Budapest, Hungary Info // Hungarian fashion designer, graduated in 2009 as textile designer at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest spec...
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