Cigarette Burns | gold standard Sweater Repair
A small cigarette burn doesn’t have to mean the end of your favorite sweater. Whether it’s a cherished cashmere piece, a high-end wool garment, or an everyday knit, burns leave behind more than just a hole—they weaken the fabric, disrupt the texture, and create an eyesore. At AlterKnit, we specialize in expert cigarette burn repair, […]
Moth Management
As your knitwear guardians, let’s formulate a strategic plan to combat moths and their larvae.
Mastering Repairs: the Knitwear Wisdom
A proper repair, in contrast to a patch job, is a symphony of precision and artistry
Woven and Knit: Textile Tapestry Unveiled
Knit fabrics dance to a different rhythm.
Revolutionizing Repair
Traditional craftsmanship, often passed down through generations, is gaining renewed appreciation.
Clean Clothes: Front and Center
One of the primary benefits of keeping your favorite clothes clean is the positive impact on their longevity.
What Are The Best Practices For Preventing Knitwear Damage?
We’ve all got one in our wardrobe: the perfect sweater. That sweater that makes you feel like a million bucks – it drapes perfectly, is flattering no matter how you style it, and keeps you feeling cozy and confident wherever your day may take you. But what’s the best way to take care of your […]
Choosing Quality
Mending clothes might seem like a distant memory in a world driven by fast fashion and disposable clothing. However, beneath the surface of this throwaway culture lies a profound opportunity for change. The art of clothes mending, often considered old-fashioned, is experiencing a revival, and its impact on sustainability is remarkable and under-appreciated. Mending is […]
Threads of Change
Mending clothes might seem like a distant memory in a world driven by fast fashion and disposable clothing. However, beneath the surface of this throwaway culture lies a profound opportunity for change. The art of clothes mending, often considered old-fashioned, is experiencing a revival, and its impact on sustainability is remarkable and under-appreciated. Mending is […]