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Chloe Street

INSANE: Brit knits the uk labels making chic planet friendly pullovers - The Real Truth

Warm, cosy knitwear is the key to any happy winter, but when facing a chilly season in which most of us will hold off turning the boiler on for as long as possible, a sturdy jumper is all but mandatory. But rather than turn to high street for poorly made, rarely warm pieces, or expensive foreign brands – made all the more expensive by Brexit’s import taxes – why not opt for a something crafted by independent crafters on home soil?

We have a long tradition of sheep farming in this country, and a similarly long tradition of knitting, spinning and milling; and with so many excellent brands both new and old producing beautiful knitwear on our doorstep, there’s never been a better time to buy Brit knits.

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