Keeping local manufacturing alive and healthy is imperative for future generations to enjoy not just quality Australian made garments, but a resourceful workforce and active export economy.
Consciously choosing natural fibres reduces our environmental footprint by not releasing microplastics during wash and wear. Their biodegradable nature contributes less to landfill.
Classic designs made with quality in mind ensure the garments are worn season after season and contribute to the sustainable wardrobe and slow fashion movements.
Bred for its quality fleece. Merino sheep have thrived on Australian farms and we think it's only fair that Australians get to enjoy the finest of their home grown wool spun and knit into quality garments
Interknit has been an established knitting mill in the regional Victorian landscape since 1939. With an emphasis on quality production and ethical processes, Interknit continues to service a wide variety of sectors including mining; corporate; schools and fashion retail.
As a company, Interknit has a rich local history. Beginning in Clunes, a small town in rural Victoria, Interknit purchased the Clunes knitting mill and became the Interknit Hosiery Company.
Wool is a natural fibre obtained by shearing the coat of a sheep (or goat, or alpaca or similar animal). It is made of keratin, just like human hair, however unlike human hair wool also contains lanolin in its natural state.
With just one family owned location in Ballarat, Interknit have 20+ knitting machines plus full cut; sew; embroidery and finish capabilities.
