Ashley Rao is a knitwear designer and architect with an insatiable interest in texture, geometry, and construction. Ashley lives in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of…
Ashley Rao
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Technique: Knitted Cables
Designers whose patterns include knitted cables and similar textured techniques
Norichan Knits
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Noriko Ho, a U.S. knitwear and crochet designer, says, “I’ve discovered a true passion for colors, and love to combine them in various ways. Anytime…
Brenda Castiel is “an obsessed knitter and knitwear designer, living in Los Angeles, California. I grew up in Montreal and also lived in Toronto for…
U.S. designer Vanessa Smith says, “Simply put, I’m a knitter. The cold and rainy seasons of Washington State laid the foundation for my desire to…
For Lisa at Paper Daisy, knitting is not just a hobby; it is a lifestyle. “I am constantly concocting my next design and am hindered…
Piper Nell Designs
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Shanel Wu is the designer behind Piper Nell Designs. Shanel is a PhD student in creative technology design. Knitter, crocheter, weaver, spinner, and tinkerer of…
Visuvio’s Crafts
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Vincent Williams of Visuvio’s Crafts sells handmade knitted and crocheted items, and also offers a number of wonderful tapestry crochet and cabled knit patterns. “Visuvio’s…
Helen Stewart is the designer behind Curious Handmade. “Curious Handmade knitting patterns are designed to help you achieve the look you envisioned while still providing…
Laura Chau
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Canadian designer Laura Chau strives to design garments and accessories that are both classic and modern, as well as flattering, comfortable, and above all wearable.…
Tian Connaughton
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Tian Connaughton is a knitting and crochet tech editor, teaches tech editing, and mentors and coaches womxn. “I help makers, creatives, and designers turn expensive…
