KnitLab North

22/10/2023

Amazing to be able to support Justin Jacob Louis with his collection for New York Fashion week - and what a show!

Great feature in Vogue magazine https://www.vogue.com/article/justin-jacob-louis-new-york-fashion-week-debut

14/10/2023

We’ve been undergoing some changes at KnitLab North and we can now officially announce that after a management buy out Jo Lennon is taking KnitLab North forward with exciting plans to be announced for 2024. . .

We’ve looking forward to continuing to support our clients with their focus on Sustainable British Manufacturing and micro production.

We’ve had the opportunity to work with some amazing clients recently and we can’t wait to share their successes with you!

In the meantime we wish Jo Storie all the best in her new venture.

04/10/2022

It’s Wool Week 2022, and the GSA Biosphere’s wool project is now more than a year old. Launched in September […]

16/08/2022

So pleased to work with such iconic and strong British Brands! - we do love a 🐑 at KnitLab North

25/06/2022

We love working with unique yarns and particularly when they’re fully traceable, right back to the farm they were reared on. We’ve been working with .wool.library to produce these limited edition ribbed beanie hats. Check out their insta for more information on this project.

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07/06/2022

Great coverage of our project working with Glencroft!

A FULLY traceable hand-knit yarn using fleeces from Dales farms has been launched by Clapham based country wear clothing firm Glencroft - and it is…

02/05/2022

Such an honour to be invited onto the panel of the North East Growth Hub High Potential Start Up's celebration - a programme we were involved in as part of our start-up journey.

Excited to be featuring alongside such iconic entrepreneurs as Sara Davies MBE and Ammar Mirza CBE and with our fashion industry friend Isabella Dryden of Saint Belle.

TV's Crafting Queen and Dragon, Sara Davies MBE, meets the North East 90

22/10/2021

So pleased to get to work with teams who are so passionate about the future of British Wool!

07/07/2021

Thanks to the guys at for our amazing new decal. We think it pretty much sums up what we’re all about here - supporting brands, being part of the story and best of all . . . Designed and made in Britain!

Whether you have a knitwear project we can support you with, or if you’re looking for branding and marketing support we’re here to help.

01/07/2021

We’re absolutely delighted to announce that KnitLab North is a finalist in the Great British Entrepreneurs Awards! In the Creative Industries Entrepreneur of the Year award, suffice to say we’re over the moon!

18/04/2021

When we set up KnitLab North part of the ambition was to build a community. A space for the knitwear industry - from students to designers, technicians, businesses and factories to be able to come together. Not just in the North East where we are based, but across the UK.

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