Knitting Industry Creative

Leading flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki is highlighting short-sleeve pullovers or t-shirts for the warmer seasons from its WHOLEGARMENT sample line-up this month. “It is finally feeling warmer here in the Northeast, and so...

Leading flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki has developed a range of ‘jardigan’ (jacket/ cardigan) knitwear styles that showcase some of the features of its machines’ advanced plating capabilities. Previously Shima has featured articles highlighting...

Following the Italian government’s recent decision to authorize the holding of international trade fairs in a physical form, from the middle of June 2021, Pitti Immagine has announced the dates and venues for this...

People’s Choice Award voting now open until 8 May 2021 – winner to receive a guaranteed place in the 2021 Grand Final Show. Hong Kong The Redress Design Award has announced the semi-finalists of its 11th...

Final year BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles students at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) recently had the opportunity to design and develop a collection of swatches to showcase to UK based yarn...

The SPINEXPO exhibition of March 2021 was greatly anticipated after a year of the ‘new normal’ with higher travel restrictions and faltering industry gatherings. With few international travellers and exhibitors, the SPINEXPO 36th session...

Back in August KIC interviewed knitwear design graduate Amy Goacher. Having faced the challenges of designing her graduate collection remotely during the pandemic, Amy was about to embark on her design journey as part...

The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the launch of the Student Fabric Initiative, a collective community action developed to support fashion students across the country in the face of the pandemic...

Last week, Lynn Hinkelmann and Peter Wissman, representatives for some of Europe’s top spinners, presented the very latest yarn collections at Knitwear Lab in the Netherlands. Interested parties planned an appointment in advance with...

Leading computerised flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki, will participate in the 36th Session of SPINEXPO in Shanghai, China in April, along with its Hong Kong subsidiary Shima Seiki (Hong Kong) Ltd. The leading Japanese...