Add to ORKGReknit Revolution is a project by designer, maker and researcher Amy Twigger Holroyd. https://reknitrevolution.org/about/ provides resources to support reknitting: the reworking of existing knitted items using knit-based skills, techniques and knowledge. Amy developed a comprehensive range of treatments that could be used to rework an existing item of knitwear during her doctoral research. These processes might be used to address problems such as holes or stains, issues of fit, or to restyle tired designs. Each treatment is highly flexible in terms of scale, aesthetic and finish. The treatments are showcased in the Reknit Spectrum, a large-scale installation which forms a key part of Amy’s solo exhibition Units of Possibility: The ...
The Re-Fashioned exhibition presented work by four artists that connect through the use of garments ...
Textile design is a field where art and technology meet. In the broad field of design, textile desig...
A new series of works for public exhibition, ‘What do I need to do to make it OK?’ was an investigat...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to expand their practices to encompass reknit...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to use their skills to rework existing knitte...
This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fashio...
Robins’ ‘The perfect’ is an illustrated chapter in the book, In the Loop: Knitting Now, edited by Dr...
<p>This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fas...
This research considers amateur fashion making – ʻfolk fashionʼ – as a strategy for sustainability. ...
The contemporary interest in knitting and more broadly in all types of making has gained noticeable ...
Exhibition dates: 21 February - March 2020Across the UK, approximately 30-40% of clothing in our ex...
© 2018 Intellect Ltd. Over the last decade interdisciplinary engagement with lace as a contemporary ...
KNITTED PAINTINGS is a textile design project examining the significance of design and technology in...
This project was a six-month feasibility study titled ‘Re-Mantle and Make’ led by Dr Jen Ballie whil...
Exhibit: a seamless one-piece sweater industrially knitted to personalised fit, considerately design...
The Re-Fashioned exhibition presented work by four artists that connect through the use of garments ...
Textile design is a field where art and technology meet. In the broad field of design, textile desig...
A new series of works for public exhibition, ‘What do I need to do to make it OK?’ was an investigat...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to expand their practices to encompass reknit...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to use their skills to rework existing knitte...
This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fashio...
Robins’ ‘The perfect’ is an illustrated chapter in the book, In the Loop: Knitting Now, edited by Dr...
<p>This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fas...
This research considers amateur fashion making – ʻfolk fashionʼ – as a strategy for sustainability. ...
The contemporary interest in knitting and more broadly in all types of making has gained noticeable ...
Exhibition dates: 21 February - March 2020Across the UK, approximately 30-40% of clothing in our ex...
© 2018 Intellect Ltd. Over the last decade interdisciplinary engagement with lace as a contemporary ...
KNITTED PAINTINGS is a textile design project examining the significance of design and technology in...
This project was a six-month feasibility study titled ‘Re-Mantle and Make’ led by Dr Jen Ballie whil...
Exhibit: a seamless one-piece sweater industrially knitted to personalised fit, considerately design...
The Re-Fashioned exhibition presented work by four artists that connect through the use of garments ...
Textile design is a field where art and technology meet. In the broad field of design, textile desig...
A new series of works for public exhibition, ‘What do I need to do to make it OK?’ was an investigat...