BA in textiles – specialised in knit, hand knitting – 3 garments.
Masters in fashion – specialising in knitwear, pattern/print. Stitching and fabric manipulation on top of knit – in keeping with the textile route. Plastics – cable ties. Inspiration – Memphis furniture, glass and pottery. Phyllis Galembo maske – colour, print, pattern, tie-dye – African tribal.
Masters in fashion – specialising in knitwear, pattern/print. Stitching and fabric manipulation on top of knit – in keeping with the textile route. Plastics – cable ties. Inspiration – Memphis furniture, glass and pottery. Phyllis Galembo maske – colour, print, pattern, tie-dye – African tribal.
S/S 12 – e-wrapping – wrap different yarns around each knitting needle to create pattern. Reverse applique and patchwork, tasselling in with the knit.
A/W 12 – colours and pattern, introducing different shapes and accessories.
S/S 13 – company Stoll based in Leicester– you write a program and then they print it off.
A/W 13 – Lurex wool – intense colours and glitter. First fashion film.
S/S 14 – inspiration by photographer Martin Parr – looks at British reality. Fashion film.
A/W 14 – wearable, contrast of textures, colour and pattern. Work with knit – treats knit as if it’s a woven, so that it can be cut and manipulated as if it’s a woven! Collaboration with a footwear label. Fashion film – Blackpool pleasure beach.
Particular aesthetic – commercial collaboration with Kopparberg – spiced apple cider – warm knitted jumper. Inspired by the place and the brand - texture of the bark, colour – bright reds.
Nobody uses pattern, colour, texture like they do – makes us different.
Nobody uses pattern, colour, texture like they do – makes us different.