A Small Studio With a Big Yarn Obsession

Our studio is a colorful corner of the internet where artisanal knitted garments meet playful

charm and modern style.

The space is small. The creativity is not.

We keep a very large yarn stash, a curious imagination and a passion for handmade original

knitwear online.

At GalinaCarrollDesigns, we design unique handcrafted sweaters, hats, scarves and accessories

that refuse to blend in.

Expect artistic textures and pieces that make people ask, “Where did you find that?”

Life is too short to wear boring clothes.

We Knit Stories, Not Just Sweaters

Every piece begins with an idea, sketch, beautiful yarn or just with a smile. Then the magic happens. From concept to final stitch, we create one-of-a-kind handcrafted knitwear designed to feel personal and unforgettable. No two pieces are exactly alike. That’s exactly how we like it.

What Makes Our Knitwear Different?

We love surprising people.

That’s why our signature knitwear often includes playful details you won’t find anywhere else. You might discover:

• Sweaters with built-in glove pockets

• Unique hats with oversized pom-poms, scarves and mittens

• One-of-a-kind fiber jewelry

• Original knitting patterns for creative makers and lots of polka dots

Each design combines craftsmanship, comfort and a sense of fun.

Design Services

Have an idea waiting to come to life? Let’s make it happen.
The studio specialize in custom sweater design for publishing companies, designers, runways and private clients. We offer fashion illustrations, sweater design development, sample swatches and finished garments. Bring your vision. We’ll bring the yarn.
Together, we’ll create something extraordinary.

Design development

workshops and Art Shows

Art

MEET THE DESIGNER

Behind every design is Galina Carroll.
Galina spent years designing knitwear for leading fashion brands, including Donna Karan, Ralph
Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Anthropologie, Gap, and Abercrombie & Fitch.
Her work has appeared in Vogue Knitting, Rowan, Creative Knitting, Noro, Knit Simple, Debbie
Bliss publications and numerous books and magazines.
Today, she brings that experience home to her Huntington, New York studio.
There, she creates one-of-a-kind designer knitwear, fiber art and textile artwork. Every piece
reflects her love of craftsmanship, creativity and playful design.

For Homebodies, Collectors & Art Lovers

Our creativity doesn’t stop with fashion.
Explore original textile artwork designed to bring warmth and character into your home.
Discover handwoven tapestries, fiber art pieces and original fashion illustrations.

Exhibitions & Awards

1988
Hand-Knitted Sweater Collection Private Galleries, Berlin & Paris
1989
Live Fashion Show: "Renaissance" – Vintage-Style Knitwear St. Petersburg, Russia
1992
"Women & Art" – Live Fashion Show, Knitwear Collection CASE Museum, Jersey City, NJ
2023
"Flora & Fauna: Allegories of Nature" – Handwoven Floral Tapestry Huntington Arts Council, New York
2023
Award: Best in Show "Interpretive Sights: Arts in Facts" – Handwoven Pendants Huntington Arts Council, New York
2023
Solo Exhibition – Handwoven Tapestries, Knitwear & Fashion Illustrations Conklin Barn, Huntington, New York
2023
Solo Exhibition: "Reaching Hands" – Knitwear & Illustrations Kyoto, Japan
2024
Members Exhibition – Handwoven Tapestry: "Memories of Japan" Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, New York
2024
"The Evolution of Style: Wearable Art" – Hand-Knitted Dress: "Audrey" Huntington Arts Council, New York
2024
Members Showcase – Handwoven Tapestry: "Abstract" Huntington Arts Council, New York
2024
"Illustrated History of Huntington" – Textiles Featuring Vintage Fashion Huntington, New York
2024
Award: Art and Music Festival, Best in Show Setauket, New York
2025
"Black & White" – Hand-Knitted Black & White Set Huntington Arts Council, New York
2025
Members Exhibition – Handwoven Tapestry: "Clean Lines" Huntington Arts Council, New York
2025
"Pigments of Your Imagination" – Tapestries: "Abstract Trio" Art League of Long Island, Dix Hills, New York
2026
Artist Fellowship Exhibit – The Reboli Center, Stony Brook, NY