Many knitwear designers choose Önling because our yarn brings lightness, movement, and a visible softness to their designs. Our yarn qualities are gentle on the skin, easy to work with, and holds its shape beautifully.
Önling’s color palettes are created with great care and include a wide range of shades — from soft, Nordic natural tones to bright and modern accent colors. With many colors across our different qualities, there are endless opportunities to play with texture, contrasts, marling, and colorwork.
When designing knitwear, it’s not only about shape and fit — it’s also about atmosphere, color, and the character of the material. With Önling, designers gain access to a yarn universe with infinite combination possibilities, making it possible to create everything from timeless classics to entirely new, creative expressions.
We are proud to collaborate with talented designers who choose our yarn again and again as the foundation for their collections. For us, it is the greatest recognition — and an inspiration to continue developing yarn that invites new ideas and beautiful designs.
We are very proud about our design collaboration with the following talented knitwear designers - from both near and far:
- Other Loops
- Lenes Knitwear
- Siersknit
- Inge-Lis Holst
- VesterbyCrea
- Creadia Studio
- Moreca Knit
- Lesley friend
- Hinterm Stein Design
- Refined Knitwear
- Knit Your Vibe
- Ullvuggen
Selected designs in Önling yarns by external designers
Below you can see a small selection of knitwear designs created by talented Danish and international designers using Önlings yarn. We are grateful for each and every one of them.
The entire Diamond Line collection from Siersknit to date has been developed in Önling yarns, and the beautiful symmetrical patterns and the soft stitches complement each other wonderfully!
Danish designer 'Other Loops' has designed the Structured Loop Sweater in Önlings soft No 1 yarn. In addition, Other Loops has designed the Reverse Loop Sweater in the interesting combination of Önling No 2 + 21 held together
Hinterm Stein Design has designed the beautiful Streamliner Sweater in our soft Önling No 1.
Talented Lene Krogh aka Lenes Knitwear has designed numerous beautiful knitwear designs in Önlings yarn. Among these are the Picnic Sweater, Nautic Sweater, Simply Cable Sweater, Cable Joy Sweater, Northern Leg Warmers, and more.
Thea Vesterby, known as VesterbyCrea, has chosen Önling yarns for both her No 45 Sweater with a delicate leaf pattern, the No 43 Top with soft, dreamy puff sleeves, as well as the Wavebag.
We have had a long and constructive collaboration with talented Inge-Lis Holst, who has designed numerous beautiful shawls, soft scarves, and socks in our yarn.
Creadia Studio has designed the lovely Sharpei Sweater with horizontal pleats as well as the popular Mey Camisole in soft Önling yarns.
The talented Rikke Bangsgaard is the woman behind Refined Knitwear, and she has designed the classic Nigrum summer cardigan in our light Everyday kit.
We truly value our collaboration with talented designers and are happy to sponsor yarn for the right projects. So if you have a design idea you’d like to discuss, we hope you will get in touch with us. Please write to Katrine Hannibal at katrine@oenling.com and explain your idea.
Our yarns are created with a focus on natural fibres, luxurious softness, and a quality that can be felt in every single stitch. We believe this is evident in all the beautiful designs originally developed in Önling yarn, and we hope to see many more lovely designs created in Önlings yarns.
