‘Knitwear’ Category

  1. Jamieson’s of Shetland Knitwear: a Factory Tour

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    January 22, 2025 by Ville Raivio


  2. Fashioned by Philip Knitwear

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    October 2, 2018 by Ville Raivio

    Fashioned by Philip Knitwear is a one man operation. Joseph Philip, a retired 79-year-old knitwear worker, hand-loom knits his own …
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  3. Characteristics of Shetland wool

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    March 21, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Shetland wool is the harvested and treated wool grown by sheep of the same name. This tiny landrace creature has …
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  4. A history and characteristics of Guernsey knitwear

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    March 3, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Guernsey jumpers are original work and leisure models born on the British protectorate island of Guernsey. One of the oldest …
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  5. The Aran Jumper

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    August 21, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    The Aran jumper, also know as a fisherman’s jumper, is a knitwear model characterised by its off-white colour, large-scale woven …
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