Summer Tees showcase from Shima Seiki
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.
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Shima Seiki’s i-Plating and the Spring Jardigan
Leading flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki has developed a range of ‘jardigan’ (jacket/ cardigan) knitwear styles that showcase some of the features of...
Pitti shows return in physical format
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,...
Redress Design Award 2021 semi-finalists announced
People’s Choice Award voting now open until 8 May 2021 – winner to receive a guaranteed place in the 2021 Grand Final Show.
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Knitwear student Emma Price wins Yeoman Yarns Competition
Final year BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles students at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) recently had the opportunity to design and develop...
SPINEXPO Shanghai offers fresh stories in 2022
The SPINEXPO exhibition of March 2021 was greatly anticipated after a year of the ‘new normal’ with higher travel restrictions and faltering industry gatherings....
Reimagining textile waste: catching up with ‘Feel the Yarn’ finalist Amy Goacher
Back in August KIC interviewed knitwear design graduate Amy Goacher. Having faced the challenges of designing her graduate collection remotely during the pandemic, Amy...
British Fashion Council launches Student Fabric Initiative
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the launch of the Student Fabric Initiative, a collective community action developed to support fashion...
Pandemic proof Yarn Show successful for Knitwear Lab
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...
Shima Seiki showcases digital solutions at SPINEXPO Shanghai
Leading computerised flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki, will participate in the 36th Session of SPINEXPO in Shanghai, China in April, along with its...
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Survey of the European fabric fairs for AW 2022/23
This latest update in this series of reports summarises the trends which were on show at the European fabric fairs for the autumn/winter 2022/23...
