An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to use their skills to rework existing knitted garments, extending product life and contributing to the 'domestic circular economy'. A pilot project demonstrated that inspiration, information and confirmation can help knitters to overcome barriers and embrace the challenge of reknitting
This research project focussed on discarded clothing and textiles, as signifiers for the lowest exch...
Purpose: The concept of a circular economy has become a key strategy in the fight against climate ch...
This project was a six-month feasibility study titled ‘Re-Mantle and Make’ led by Dr Jen Ballie whil...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to expand their practices to encompass reknit...
Reknit Revolution is a project by designer, maker and researcher Amy Twigger Holroyd. https://rek...
This research considers amateur fashion making – ʻfolk fashionʼ – as a strategy for sustainability. ...
This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fashio...
<p>This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fas...
This paper provides a preview of a feasibility study exploring how maker spaces might be developed i...
The fashion industry has for several years been driven by fast cycles of cheap industrial mass produ...
This thesis presents the findings of the practice-led investigation which documented the processes o...
The Maakin Lab project was developed in partnership with the Shetland College Department of Textiles...
The purpose and underlying motivation for this project was to examine the procedure of garment const...
This paper considers well-being in relation to homemade knitted garments. The topic forms part of a ...
Changing Perspectives In this ready-to-wear design the idea was to use a Stoll ADF 7.2 gauge industr...
This research project focussed on discarded clothing and textiles, as signifiers for the lowest exch...
Purpose: The concept of a circular economy has become a key strategy in the fight against climate ch...
This project was a six-month feasibility study titled ‘Re-Mantle and Make’ led by Dr Jen Ballie whil...
An ongoing initiative seeks to encourage hand knitters to expand their practices to encompass reknit...
Reknit Revolution is a project by designer, maker and researcher Amy Twigger Holroyd. https://rek...
This research considers amateur fashion making – ʻfolk fashionʼ – as a strategy for sustainability. ...
This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fashio...
<p>This paper profiles a doctoral research project that investigated the idea of openness within fas...
This paper provides a preview of a feasibility study exploring how maker spaces might be developed i...
The fashion industry has for several years been driven by fast cycles of cheap industrial mass produ...
This thesis presents the findings of the practice-led investigation which documented the processes o...
The Maakin Lab project was developed in partnership with the Shetland College Department of Textiles...
The purpose and underlying motivation for this project was to examine the procedure of garment const...
This paper considers well-being in relation to homemade knitted garments. The topic forms part of a ...
Changing Perspectives In this ready-to-wear design the idea was to use a Stoll ADF 7.2 gauge industr...
This research project focussed on discarded clothing and textiles, as signifiers for the lowest exch...
Purpose: The concept of a circular economy has become a key strategy in the fight against climate ch...
This project was a six-month feasibility study titled ‘Re-Mantle and Make’ led by Dr Jen Ballie whil...