From Sheep to Shop: Crafting Ethical Scottish Knitwear

Edinburgh 2026

Join award-winning Scottish designer Laurence Di Sotto on his colourful quest to create sustainable modern knitwear. This story-led discussion unravels the wonderful world of wool, from fibre types and spinning techniques to sustainable sourcing and a fully traceable supply chain. Discover where Woolkind's yarn comes from, how thoughtful design decisions are made, and what really happens inside a contemporary knitwear studio. How can fashion put people and the planet before profit on the journey from fleece to finished piece?

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From Sheep to Shop: Crafting Ethical Scottish Knitwear is by Woolkind, listed under Events in the Fringe programme. It is at Woolkind HQ, 4A Thirlestane Lane, EH9 1AJ, 3 August to 30 August.

The show is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Standing throughout.