Category Archives: knitted

Fashion/Sewing Table Share

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: May 18, 2011

Nicola of my-shell-me-shell.com is looking for some people to share desk/table space. She owns and runs a knitwear company and a leather goods company, both with very exciting opportunities and prospects. Because she mainly works alone, she is left with … read more

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Love in every stitch – Catherine Meek

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: July 6, 2010

Love in every stitch is the promise of Catherine Meek’s label for bespoke hand knitted sweaters and socks. Hailing from the north east of England Catherine is inspired by generations of women before her who knit for their families as … read more

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Retro Knitwear by Tess Robinson-Lane

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: June 2, 2010

There’s plenty of ‘knitters’ out there and more and more knitting groups popping up around Brighton. When I think of knitting groups I think of frumpy old ladies sitting round with their knitting needles, drinking tea and gossiping! My research … read more

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Mouthy Mitt – Jennifer Westwood

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: May 10, 2010

As the sunshine blazes through my double glazing I’m thinking perhaps it’s not the best time to be writing about woolly gloves but the story of Mouthy Mitts is great and now’s certainly the time to stock up on coffee … read more

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Witty Woollen Wonders – Cardigan

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: February 25, 2010

Kate Jenkins founded her company ‘Cardigan’ in 2003. A Brighton graduate of fashion and business studies, Kate worked for the likes of Donna Karan and Missoni, before deciding to specialise in knitwear. Taking inspiration from the things that amuse her … read more

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An Interview With Knitting Maestro April Williams

By The Brighton Collective  |  Published: December 7, 2009

Over the weekend I met up with one of my all time crafting heroes, April Williams of Winsome & Saucy, and caught up on the latest from her studio. Equal parts cute, clever and bold, her winter collection of hand … read more

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