Fashion knits for Fall/Winter 2018 are diverse including classic oversized pullovers, 80s bold intarsia, exaggerated shapes, bold colored stripes and loads of texture. The standout has to be the knit dress. My favorite are the knit or crocheted dresses; a few of the most beautiful samplings featured above. These may just inspire you to design…
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You Don’t Need To Pay An Obscenely High Price For Quality Clothing
I enjoy the hand of luxurious, expensive, and embellished fabrics. Just as an art lover enjoys the experience of an exhibit, I appreciate the beauty of an exquisitely made textile. Designer names like Etro, Dolce Gabbana, Prada, and Gucci use some of the most beautiful fabrics in the world for their couture and ready-to-wear collections,…
“Stranding” and “Weaving” are Fair Isle Knitting’s Best Friends
The August 2017 issue of In Style magazine includes Fair Isle sweaters as one of the Fall 2017 trends. What is Fair Isle? Off the northerly coast of Scotland in a group of islands known as Shetland, Fair Isle is the most southerly member, 3 miles long by 2 miles wide. This tiny island is…
