Knitting inspiration: Maxi dresses

Knit or crochet Maxi Dresses are a Trend this summer! It's a bit of a big and time-consuming project, but I'm sure that the amazing inspirational designs will tempt you:

 Alejandra Alonso Rojas

 Alejandra Alonso Rojas

Alejandra Alonso Rojas

Jil Sander 

Jonathan Simkhai 

Calvin Luo

Sonia Rykiel

Sonia Rykiel

Sonia Rykiel 

Narciso Rodriguez

Dior

Salvatore Ferragamo

Missoni

Missoni

 Missoni

Choose thin cotton or linen yarn, airy spatterns and create your own masterpiece!

Trend report stripes

Stripes are dominating the catwalks for the summer season, but will be also trendy for the coming winter... horizontal, vertical, wide, narrow!

Knitted dresses are more popular, especially in bold color combinations:

But also in earthy and pastel tones:

Follow the trend by knitting a stripy dress, or a sweater, taking inspiration from the catwalks! It is a great opportunity to comsume you yarn stash :)

Handknitted dresses Part II

The project dress is in progress:

And my mind is already in the next project!

Here are some more dresses for inspiration:

Free People - Cables For Days Knit Dress 

Charcoal Grey Cable K.n.i.t Maxi 

  maxi dress

SheIn - High Neck Cable Knit Split Sweater Dress

Handknitted dresses

Winter is coming and lately I flirt with the idea of knitting a dress! It's going to be a big difficult project, because I'm thinking of making it long with turtleneck, but I think it's worth the work! There are fascinating designs for inspiration:

junko shimada

benetton

benetton

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missoni

urban zen

http://www.spencervladimir.com/fall2015/

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