Storage: how to store knitwear so that it lasts.

Tips from a Knitwear Designer | November 2024

 

It might not sound like much but how you store your knitwear can make a big difference in the long run. Taking a moment to show your knit some love before you put it away will mean it loves you back even longer. Here we offer some simple tips to help keep your knits looking beautiful for seasons to come. 

 

step 01.
  hold your knit up to the light and inspect for holes and stains.

 

 

 

step 02.

spot clean or hand wash if required.

 

 

although, often airing it out is all you need to do.



 

 

step 03.

store folded, as coat hangers can stretch your knit. include some wooden cedar balls or fresh bay leaves in your drawer to deter moths.

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