Abigail Knott
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Abigail Knott

Recent GraduateManchester, United Kingdom
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Abigail Knott

Recent GraduateManchester, United Kingdom
About me
Having just graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with a MA in Textiles Practice degree, specialising in print design, I have furthered my practice to developing my own brand of luxury fashion accessories. Whilst working on my own practice, I am looking for experience in design studios as I am eager to learn more about the indusrty.
Projects
  • DLXAK
    DLXAKManchester based designers Edward de Lacy and Abigail Knott have collaborated to create a capsule collection for Autumn Winter 2017. ​ The designers met when Abigail commissioned Edward to create his Coralie clutches using her printed leather for her final BA degree show. Almost a year later she secured an internship at Edward's Manchester based studio. The de Lacy X Abigail Knott capsule collection involves new pieces thought up by the two designers to produce high quality luxury wearable piece
  • Surreal Dimensions
    Surreal DimensionsThe collection 'Surreal Dimensions', experiments with the conceptual idea of play, mixing man made patterns with nature. Architecture and Sea Life combine to create a strange, alternative world. Printed onto leather and using the finest quality fabrics, the sophisticated geometric patterns are energised by luminous colours.
  • Kidner Brief
    Kidner BriefGeometric designs inspired by Micheal Kidners Pentagon Series.
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Work history
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    Print DesignerContrado UK
    Manchester, United KingdomFreelance
    I am currently working with Contrado UK to apply my printed designs to their products for sale online via my website.
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    Accessory Design Intern De Lacy Online
     - Manchester, United KingdomInternship
    Developing my knowledge in how to build a successful luxury leather fashion accessory, involved in sourcing materials and hardware, designing and prototyping, finalising and manufacturing pieces to a high quality.
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Skills
  • Events
  • Print Design
  • Printmaking
  • Design
  • Illustration
  • Photoshop
  • Word
  • Photography
  • Sketching and Drawing
  • Sourcing
Education
    Manchester Metropolitan University logo
    Manchester Metropolitan University logo
    MA Textile PracticeManchester Metropolitan University
     - Manchester, United Kingdom
    MA Textile Practice
    Manchester Metropolitan University logo
    Manchester Metropolitan University logo
    BA(Hons) Textiles in PracticeManchester Metropolitan University
     - Manchester, United Kingdom
    BA Hons Textiles in Practice
Awards
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    Manchester Metropolitan University logo
    Neville Johnson ShowcaseManchester Metropolitan University
    I have recently been discovered at the MMU Degree Show and will be displaying my work in the Neville Johnson Show Rooms in London throughout August.
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    UAL Drawing AwardWinstanley College