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BESPOKE KNITWEAR DESIGN & COMMISSIONS

Custom knitwear design, sampling & production 
 

We love to take on commissions and help bring your concept to life. Weather you're looking for a small run of pieces, knitwear for a costume project or a custom one off sweater, we can offer our skills in knitwear design, sampling and production to collaborate and create something unique. 

 

Pieces we've worked on include for -

  • TV   Grace (ITV), Silo (Apple TV)

  • FILM   One Love, The Thing With Feathers, The Swan, Queen of Fashion

  • THEATRE   Ben and Imo (Royal Shakespeare Company), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Stranger Things on stage, Matilda 

  • BRANDS  By Sarah Johnson 

Reach out to studio@carnwear.uk or contact us for more info.

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PROJECT EXAMPLES

THE THING WITH FEATHERS 

Sweater development, 2025

Sweater design and development for film The Thing With Feathers, released 2025. 

Costume designer: Sophie O'Neill

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BESPOKE CORNISH GUERNSEY

Custom commission, 2024

A copy of a family heirloom traditional hand knitted Cornish Guernsey (the darker blue garment), modernised with a custom feminine silhouette and brighter blue wool.

Design, sampling and production tailored to the customers requirements.

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ONE LOVE MOVIE, 2024

Costume production

Knitted vests and and crochet tam hats for Bob Marley: One Love. Design development & garment production.

Costume designer: Anna Sheppard, Assistant costume designer: Sekou Traore

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BRIDAL COVER UP

Custom commission, 2023

Working with the customer to design and create a unique bridal cover up to compliment her wedding dress. Knitted with silk and mohair, creating a luxuriously gauzy knit.

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SILO

Costume development, 2023

Sampling, garment development and knitwear production for Apple TV Series Silo.

Costume designer: Charlotte Morris

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Costume production 

We create three knitwear styles for different cast members across productions of the global stage show Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. All the striped Ron sweaters, purple Hermione cardigans and pink Trolly Witch vests are currently made in our Cornish studio! 

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