Our Blog
Our Blog
Discover the stories, inspirations, and joyful artistry behind GalinaCarrollDesigns handmade wearable creations
Welcome to the GalinaCarrollDesigns Blog
The GalinaCarrollDesigns Blog is your destination for exploring fashion knitwear style, handmade designs, and timeless custom creations. Every article reflects our passion for creativity, craftsmanship, and wearable art. Whether you are a fashion lover, a maker, or simply curious about the beauty of handmade knitwear, our blog brings you inspiration and insights to spark your journey.
Here you’ll find posts about custom designs, new trends, and practical guides that help you care for your garments so they last for years. We also share updates on exhibitions, workshops, and behind-the-scenes insights from the studio.
At GalinaCarrollDesigns, every article reflects our passion for creativity, craftsmanship, and timeless style. Whether you are a fashion lover, a maker, or simply curious about the beauty of handmade knitwear, you’ll find content here to inspire your journey.
Explore our latest posts below, or visit our Portfolio to see featured knitwear, and our Shop to browse available designs.
Inspiring Exhibition at Gallery North Pam Brown’s Art Visit inspiring exhibition in Gallery North by Pam Brown. It is a must-see this season. I attended her art talk yesterday and it was truly inspiring. As an artist, I loved learning the creative process and seeing unique approach to design and construction.Pam
Canvas for HAC is coming soon to our gallery. Here is my small donation for the upcoming event. Visit the exhibition and see my interpretation of Weaving with cotton thread on canvas. HAC has invited artists to participate in Small Canvas, Big Impact, an exhibition & fundraiser.
Visible Mending Workshop Join us for art of visible mending workshop. Learn about traditional Japanese Boro and Sashiko stitching. Transform old garments into wearable art and give clothes a second life. Minimum sewing experience, creativity and willingness needed to make something beautiful. This free, hands-on workshop
Darn It! Darn it! Stitch Your Way to Sustainability Join us at South Huntington Library for a free, hands-on workshop series Darn it. The two-hours class is funded by Grant Recipient Galina Carroll—reviving the timeless art of mending and up-cycling. Learn traditional Japanese Boro and Sashiko stitching.
New Season, New Knits: Catch Us at Gallery North Art Show & Music Festival!Last year was a blast. Our booth at the Gallery North Art Show and Music Festival was buzzing and so many of you walked away with handmade treasures. Thank you!This year, we’re back—and we’ve
Darn It! Darn It! Stitch Your Way to Sustainability Join us at South Huntington Library for a free, hands-on workshop series. The workshops are funded by Grant Recipient Galina Carroll—reviving the timeless art of mending and up-cycling. During the sessions, you will learn traditional Japanese Boro and- 60th Outdoor Art Show and Music Festival – Join Us! We are excited to join the 60th Outdoor Art Show and Music Festival hosted by Gallery North. Visit our booth and shop new pockets in knitwear, hand-knitted sweaters, cozy capes, and unique fiber jewelry. Try on funky hats, playful scarves,
- Pockets in Knitwear: A Studio Invitation to Experience Whimsy and Utility in Hand-Knitted Design Over the past year, I have been developing hand knitted collection Pockets in Knitwear, a fellowship project exploring the intersection of utility and whimsy in contemporary knitwear. This small, hand-knitted collection reimagines pockets
