When we think about knitwear, we often focus on the joy of creating something beautiful and the cozy comfort that knitwear provides. However, there is a connection between biodiversity and the materials we choose for our knitwear projects that we often overlook. The yarn we select can have a significant impact on the environment and…
“Color is a power that directly affects the soul.” (Wassily Kandinsky) Colors generate an emotional reaction in anyone: this is an unconscious reaction that each person has when faced with an emotional urge as strong as color. In fact, colors are not simple accessories with which we embellish ourselves, but they convey messages in the…
Alternatively, the designer can be provided with a precise starting point. The best example is the choice of yarns as the first step, to be done personally by the designer or that has already been assigned to him. The photo of a “knitwear” detail to reproduce or from which to take inspiration (for example a…
The knitwear sector is based on principles and technical rules that are very different from those of clothing (which has the orthogonal fabric as its starting point). Starting from a yarn, you can in fact wander with the imagination and not only think about the shape to give to the garment, but also how to…