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Ive loved making things for as long as I can remember particularly textiles and knitting. Im a knitwear designer and maker based in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.
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We first met Flora at the Edinburgh Yarn Festival and apart from creating stunning designs she also has a very impressive CV.
Collingwood norris. In amongst all the book excitement and prep Im planning what to take to cloth_edinburgh on the 21-22nd August dovecotstudios. Flora Collingwood-Norris is a knitwear designer based in the Scottish Borders. It was founded in 2016 by Scottish knitwear designer Flora Collingwood-Norris who sent me a few items to look at.
A peek inside the new book Visible Creative Mending for Knitwear by Flora Collingwood-Norris. Collingwood-Norris Luxurious colourful knitwear designed and made in the Scottish Borders using the highest quality natural fibres. Posts about Flora Collingwood-Norris written by KDD.
Collingwood-Norris 2 years ago fibrevet. Flora Collingwood-NorrisA super-talented designer of knitwear of whose palette Ive long been a huge fan over the past couple of years Flora has proudly advocated both the value of making and the importance of sustainability and longevity with her exquisite. Theres a definite chill in the air and I for one always feel the need for some extra colour in January so were kicking off 2019 with a post which is both warming and cheerful.
Were happy to be the first US stockist of this bookBuy it he. There are many creative handywomen I admire here in Scotland and today Im really happy to introduce you to one of them. Visible Creative Mending for Knitwear.
I managed to finish off a few scarves today including one of these Lammermuir circle scarves. Follow edsummershow on Twitter Instagram and Facebook to keep up to date. Also introducing mending guides for darning swiss darning and scotch darning.
Ive loved making things for as long as I can remember particularly textiles. All the knitwear is designed and made in her small studio by Flora using hand powered knitting machines and traditional skills such as hand knitting and crochet. Collingwood-Norris design and make colourful luxury knitwear using traditional skills and low impact manufacturing techniques to create accessories for.
Take Flora Collingwood-Norris a visible mender and knitwear designer in Selkirkshire Scotland who mends other peoples clothing in her signature cheerful styles theres something poetic. With a strong interest in ethical fashion and reducing the environmental impact of the fashion industry Flora has started using her creative skills to creatively repair knitwear and offers workshops as well as a visible mending service. Cashmere for darning Darning Wool Tutorials and Videos Zero Waste Zoom Workshops Book.
Visible Creative Mending with Flora Collingwood-Norris. I design knit and hand finish each piece myself and try to bring out the best in the natural fibres that I love. Her passion for mending started after she welcomed a very chewy puppy to the family and Flora now offers a visible mending service as well as running workshops.
Mar 2 2020 - A month of visible mending. Collingwood-Norris is in Scottish Borders. August 3 at 938 AM.
Sock Darning Collingwood-Norris I always have mixed feelings about spending time darning socks but favourite things are always worth mending even if the repairs will be on the soles of the feet. Second Floor White Stuff 89 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3ES. The range includes scarves hats reflector pom hats fingerless mitts and jumpers.
Our feature interview is with Flora Collingwood-Norris a very talented UK designer whos making knitwear for her own label. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Her work in the arena has been so popular that she has since published a book Visible Creative Mending for Knitwear and teaches mending courses in-person and online.
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My mum first taught me to hand knit when I was 6 and so later at university I specialised in knitwear learning to use hand. I met Flora knitwear designer at Collingwood-Norris a few months ago and fell in. To celebrate the release of our latest issue Issue 102 Mend this week we interviewed Flora Collingwood-Norris a knitwear designer and maker based in Galashiels in the Scottish borders.
11am - 6pm Thurs. Shes just about to release her new book Visible Creative Mending for Knitwear so. 11am - 7pm Sun.
Ethical Scottish knitwear creator Flora Collingwood-Norris champions the art of visible mending as part of her waste reduction philosophy. Collingwood-Norris is a knitwear company based in the Scottish Borders. Meet the Maker Flora Collingwood-Norris Flora is a knitwear designer based in the Scottish Borders.
I started Collingwood-Norris in 2016 and now create luxury colourful knitwear from my studio in Galashiels. Hello Im Flora Collingwood-Norris. I have my own label Collingwood-Norris where I design and make colourful accessories made with high quality natural fibres mostly.
Mending commissions repairing cashmere sweaters an old fairisle cardigan and darning a woven blanket. Friday 4 to Sunday 27 August. Find Collingwood-Norris at the Craft Scotland Summer Show.
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