Category Archives: De Montfort University

KNITKICKS.CO.UK

Written by Jen Jarvis. Posted on March 8, 2010. Filed under De Montfort University, Embellished Knit. No comments.

Ok, so everything has moved over toknitkicks.co.uk ….so please please please spread the word and update your feeds/links. The whole website is a bit of a mess so bare with me whilst I sort it out. Nothing will be posted on the old wordpress account so if you don’t update your links to knitkicks.co.uk you [...]

Class of 2009

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on July 3, 2009. Filed under Artistic Knit, Basket Weave, Beading, Cables, Central Saint Martins, Chunky Knit, Coated Knits, Crochet, De Montfort University, Embellished Knit, Fabric Manipulation, Fringing, Hand Knit, Intarsia, Jacquard, Ladders, Loose Knit, Macramé, Nottingham Trent, Ravensbourne, Ruffles, Stripes, Tension, menswear, ribbing. Tagged fashion, knit, knit design, knitting, knitwear, knitwear graduates. 7 Comments.

This is just a quick recap of the knitwear graduates 2009. Click on the below pictures to go to each designers interview. I’ve just got to say that there has been such an immense amount of talent this year and it was really inspiring to look through everyones collections. If this doesn’t inspire the next batch of graduates [...]

Beatrice K Newman

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on June 16, 2009. Filed under Beading, Crochet, De Montfort University, Embellished Knit, Ladders, Macramé. Tagged BEATRICE NEWMAN, fashion, knitting, knitwear design, knitwear graduate. 5 Comments.

Beatrice K Newman, 21. De Montfort University. Design Background: I worked for Danielle Scutt for 2/3 months last summer. I helped out with pattern cutting and sewing, and sewed 3-4 final outfits that went onto her catwalk. Work experience at Saville Row for the tailors Maurice Sedwell. I have also been fortunate enough to become a finalist [...]

Photoshoot

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on April 17, 2009. Filed under Autumn Winter 2009-10, De Montfort University. 6 Comments.

I decided to have a photoshoot for my graduate collection seeing as I never got round to doing one at the time. I recall last minute throwing my collection at my flatmate and demanding she pose for me in the corridor of the fashion department to get some pictures for my portfolio. I really needed to [...]