Knitting Industry Creative

Shanghai Japanese flat knitting technology leader introduces next generation prototype flat knitting machines to Asian markets at ITMA ASIA + CITME. ITMA ASIA + CITME, Asia’s...

Wakayama, Japan Leading flat knitting solutions provider to showcase next-generation WHOLEGARMENT knitting machines in Shanghai. Leading flat knitting technology company Shima Seiki of Wakayama, Japan, will...

Zurich, Switzerland Hong Kong based cashmere knitwear producer Artwell adopts Swiss pioneer Haelixa’s physical traceability solution. In Inner Mongolia, herders have been raising cashmere goats for...

Cambridge, MA, USA The Living Knitwork Pavilion is an interactive architectural installation combining textile arts and engineering on a desert landscape. Set against the vast and...

Newcastle, United Kingdom Mycocrete, a paste made with fungi, can be combined with a knitted textile framework to create environmentally friendly constructions. Scientists at two Universities...

Rothbury, Northumberland, UK KnitLab North founder Jo Storie exits to focus on exciting new chapter of her knitwear design consultancy. Jo Storie, KnitLab North founder, has...

London Knitwear designer Beth Ranson reviews Jörg Hartmann and Anna Gitelson-Kahn’s new book. Published in June 2023, ‘Color in Knitting: By Designers, for Designers’ was written...

London Crowdsourced project enlists enthusiasts to unpick trends in knitwear. Knitters and knitwear fans are being asked to join together online to unravel the craft’s developments...

Cambridge, United Kingdom Clean-tech leader and prominent event in cultural calendar to jointly champion environmental causes. Alchemie Technology, a leader in clean-tech solutions for textile dyeing...

Wakayama, Japan Japanese leader to highlight it Digital Product Creation solutions. Japan’s Shima Seiki has announced it participation in the 3D TECH Festival, an online event...

Amsterdam Dutch innovator adds new patterns and colours to offer 19 styles in 147 variants. Byborre, the pioneering textile company on a mission to transform the...

Lenzing, Austria Ananas Anam and Tencel collaborate with Calvin Klein for the launch of The Sustainable Knit Trainer. The search for better, planet-friendly footwear material has...

Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham’s award-winning museum wins the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2023. Each year TripAdvisor recognises travellers’ favourite attractions around the world, based on reviews...

Almere, Netherlands Knitwear Lab invites designers to join it on its journey to revolutionise industrial knitwear development. Almere, Netherlands based design hub Knitwear Lab, is...

Paris Strong focus on eco solutions throughout 2024/25 supply chain. Premiere Vision Paris promised a largely remodelled and rethought offer for the July summer edition in...

Wakayama, Japan New online platform integrates Help, FAQ, Operation Manual, and Glossary functions for Shima Seiki products. Leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki has launched...

Beth Ranson reports from UPW's Florence, Italy event. Alongside their impressive progress towards more sustainable practice and supply chain transparency, UPW presented their latest collection...

Almere, Netherlands Netherlands based knitwear design hub will present the new Fall/Winter ‘24 yarn collections of leading knitwear yarn spinners. Netherlands based Knitwear Lab will be...

Florence The AW24/25 season at Pitti Imagine Filati 93 was a celebration of new talent, tradition and innovation. Colour The colour palette for AW24/25 featured lime...

Florence, Italy Environmental impact of production of new fibre is significantly smaller than cashmere or merino wool. Yamagata, Japan based Spiber’s Brewed Protein fibre was chosen...