Önling Blog
14 days ago, our talented Mette Lundsted, appeared on morning television (GO’Morgen DK) to talk about two huge trends, namely knitwear and TV series - and specifically about the combination of the two disciplines. It was also at that time that our Magnum, Fluffy Fluffy and Freya patterns became truly famous as they were shown on TV;)
Today we invite you behind the scenes of our core business - namely the development of a new knit design, which eventually ends up in a finished knitting pattern that can be published to our customers in seven sizes from XS to 3XL. We have interviewed Katrine Hannibal, our chief designer and creative director, who gives us a unique insight into the process.
As a design company in Denmark, it is natural to lend yourself to both the Danish and the Nordic design tradition. But what does it mean that we design Nordic knitwear?
If I was to create a top 3 with the yarns I love – the ones you always have to touch in the yarn store – then Mohair is definitely the first...
The choice of materials is a sustainable designer’s most important tool. This blog post outlines the qualities of Modal, Lyocell and Wool, which are among our favorite natural materials here at Önling.
Even when you think you know a lot about a topic, maybe you’ve even read a big book or two, everyday life and its practicalities can bring surprises and new perspectives...