I would love to share with you a Journey close to my heart, the story of the Munro Hand Intarsia jumper. Originally one of my first GS designs, I launched the Munro cashmere jumper in 2015. Designed to help a Hand Intarsia knitter gain confidence, learn a modern knitwear silhouette and be able to gain further work with other…
Spun in the banks of Loch Leven, Scottish Cashmere that is created to last. The GS Hand Intarsia collection is knitted with the finest Scottish spun cashmere, made with over 150 years of expertise celebrating traditional methods with a modern approach. What makes this Scottish cashmere so unique, the quality, provenance and colour! The secret…
As a British Designer, I have always focused on the sustainability of my collections from the herd to a jumper. Sustainability in fibres, promoting local craftsmanship and ethical manufacturing has always been at the heart of GS Knitwear and I hope to illustrate how powerful making slow fashion choices can be. During the last year I have slowly moved…
Wanting to go the extra mile this Mother’s Day? Get major offspring points with my round up of the best 5 gifts whatever your budget. 1. The only way to say “thank you for being the best”….sparkly socks made in Britain. 2. Pure Luxury with this accessory, that will never leave her side…..Merino Silk! 3.…
Spotted on the streets of London Fashion Week Men’s AW17, Genevieve Sweeney knitwear.
When visiting the Scottish Borders to buy an old knitting machine for my studio, I met David a Hand Intarsia knitter who had worked for a renowned Knitwear Manufacturer until the 1990s when factories in the Borders started closing down and manufacturing moved to China. I was so saddened and frustrated that so many highly skilled…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, to help raise money for Breast Cancer Care, I have designed an exclusive pink Munro Hand Intarsia cashmere jumper. On 21st October is it #wearitpink day to show our support and raise awareness, but with this intarsia design you can support all year round. £100 of every jumper sold will be…
Very excited to announce our Hand Intarsia Cashmere Jumpers available at The Shop at Bluebird, Kings Road. Intarsia is a traditional knitting technique; the term meaning ‘inlaid by hand’. The yarn is laid onto the needle bed of the machine, colour by colour to create a clean, refined pattern without carrying floats on the back…
Really excited to have come across this feature on WGSN Trend Report for SS17. Colour block . Hand Intarsia . Geometric . Cashmere Check out the Munro here [youtube id=”cqebZud4ro8″]
SIZE CHART WOMENS KNITWEAR: STANDARD FIT Size UK US EU Chest (2cm below arm hole) Body Length (cm) Sleeve Length (cm) S 8-10 4-6 36-38 46 62 61 M 12-14 8-10 40-42 50 64 62 L 16-18 12-14 44-46 54 66 63 SIZE CHART WOMENS KNITWEAR: SLIM FIT (Munro & Leithen Cashmere) Size UK US…