From Bodies to Buildings: Olek’s Crochet Questions What “Home” Means

Discover how Olek’s crochet moves between wearable sculpture, gallery installation and collaborative public work, as the artist asks what home can mean.

Knitting in Vietnam: A Circular Knitting Mill, Crochet Designers, and the Work Between

From Hanoi’s Dong Xuan knitting mill to independent crochet designers today, follow the different tools, workplaces, and stories behind knitwear in Vietnam.

The Book Was Part of the Knit: Kirsten Hofstätter and Hønsestrik

Meet Kirsten Hofstätter, Hønsetryk and the 1973 Hønsestrik book that invited knitters to choose their yarn, motifs and political voice.

Bohus Knitting: The Women Behind Sweden’s Iconic Knitwear

Explore the women, designers and home knitters behind Bohus Stickning, Sweden’s celebrated knitwear project, from its 1939 beginnings to its museum revival.

The Póvoa Sweater: White Wool, Red-and-Black Embroidery, and a Tradition Reintroduced

Discover how Póvoa de Varzim’s white wool Camisola Poveira combines knitting and cross-stitch—and how a fishing garment was revived, certified, and taught.

Sonia Rykiel and the Seam Turned Out: Four Garments in the Palais Galliera Collection

Read four Palais Galliera knitwear records to see how Sonia Rykiel made seams, machine-knit jersey and unexpected forms part of fashion history.

Swiss Knitting History: Home-Worked Stockings, Spinning Mills, and the Making of a Yarn Brand

Trace Switzerland’s knitting history from home-worked stockings to river-powered spinning mills and the LANG YARNS hand-knitting brand.