Press Releases

25th August 2008

ACCESSORIES – hand knitted by Sue Hill

Available by mail order and online from September 1st 2008

Sue has designed a small but delightful collection of accessories to adorn any nursery or bedroom.

All pieces are hand knitted in the UK in a supersoft cashmere blend which is machine washable at 30°C.

PERSONALISED PYJAMA BAG £35
An ideal gift for girl or boy of any age, this drawstring pyjama bag is decorated with a knitted applique design and the child's name is embroidered in cross stitch below.
Colour and design combinations are white with pink flower and pink lettering, pink with white heart and white lettering, pink/white stripe and pink lettering, white with blue train and blue lettering, blue with red truck and red lettering, blue/white stripe and blue lettering.

TEDDY £22
These hand knitted teddies make a lovely little gift for a newborn's nursery.
Available in cream/blue sweater, cream/pink sweater, cork brown/blue & cream stripe sweater, cork brown/pink & cream sweater.

NURSERY CUSHION £39
A lovely idea as a newborn gift, christening present or for a girl or boy's bedroom decoration, the nursery cushion is knitted in the same colours as the pyjama bag and can be embroidered with the child's name and date of birth if desired.

For more information, contact Sue Hill on 01825 830551 or email suehill@suehillhandknits.co.uk.

300 dpi images or samples available on request.

18th August 2008

NEWBORN GIFT RANGE – hand knitted by Sue Hill

Available by mail order and online from September 1st 2008

Sue Hill's range of hand knitted clothing has been very popular for quite some time as a unique gift for a newborn baby This season, in addition to her clothing collection, Sue has designed a range of gifts in cashmere blend and pure cashmere incorporating her trademark features with prices starting at £25 for a chunky pure cashmere flaphat up to £120 for a hand embroidered pure cashmere cardigan, bonnet and bootees set.
Each gift is presented in a Sue Hill signature gift box with layers of tissue and tied with grosgrain ribbon. Gifts can be sent directly to the lucky recipient with a message at no extra cost.

NEWBORN GIFT RANGE
Chunky pure cashmere flaphat with two colour ties - £25, matching bootees -£25
Chunky beanie hat with knitted flower trim - £25, matching flower shoes -£25
Chunky pompom flaphat and bootee set - £29
Teddy and stripe beanie hat - £39
Sssh.... gift set – teddy, bootees and Sssh....door hanger - £49
Counting Sheep set – 100% organic cotton cream or beige comfort blanket, socks and door hanger, hand embroidered with sheep detail on blanket and door hanger - £59
Double breasted cream and beige trim jacket and pompom hat -£59
Hooded poncho 0-12mths cream, pink, red - £59
Double breasted cream jacket, hat and bootees set - £69
Roses cardigan, bonnet and bootees set, hand embroidered with roses on all pieces - £120.

For more information, contact Sue Hill on 01825 830551 or email suehill@suehillhandknits.co.uk.

300 dpi images or samples available on request.

1st August 2008

New Cashmere and Cashmere Blend Designs for Autumn/Winter '08 for 0-8yrs

New brochure and website available from September 1st 2008

This is Sue Hill's fifth collection of hand knits and this season she has introduced more classic designs and colours for 0-8yrs. The company are still using the very best yarns –Italian pure cashmere (Loro Piana) which is twisted to hand knitting quality exclusively for them and a supersoft cashmere/cotton/angora blend which is machine washable at 30°C.

In line with the season's trends, Sue has really expanded her colour range in pure cashmere to include red, teal, pale grey and honey beige in addition to the classic pink, cream and blue. She has also introduced a beautiful red and beige into the cashmere blend collection.

Sue says “We take pride in the fact that all our garments and accessories are made entirely in the UK and all by hand – the knitting, embroidery, covered buttons, even the labels are sewn on by hand. We remain a small, caring business, offering a personal service, second to none”

WHAT'S NEW?

Baby Girl
Cashmere blend dresses with embroidered rosebuds in red and cream.
Hooded poncho with tassel ties in red, cream, pink, chocolate, rose.
Pure cashmere Sunshine Collection – matching dress, coat, cardigan, bonnet & bootees in pink and cream.
The Roses Collection (pure cashmere)- 2 styles of dress with matching cardigan, coat, beret, scarf, mitts, all hand embroidered with beautiful roses in cream, pink, honey beige, red.
Beanie hat and matching shoes with knitted flower detail, knitted in chunky cashmere.

Baby Boy
Cashmere blend double breasted jacket, pompom hat and bootees set in beige and chocolate.
Chunky pure cashmere travel coat with hand covered buttons in teal, red, pale grey, blue.
Pure cashmere sweaters with hand embroidered racing cars in honey, pale grey, blue, cream.
Pure cashmere traditional coat with hand embroidered soldiers or trains and matching hat, mitts and scarf in blue, teal, honey, pale grey.

Girls
Cashmere blend pinafore, sleeveless slip over and skirt, all with knitted flower detail in chocolate, cream, pink, rose.
Very pretty pure cashmere lace trim dress, knitted in two colours – pink/honey or cream/pink
Double Rib Trim sweater with knitted flower detail, knitted in chunky pure cashmere in pink/honey or honey/pink.

Boys
Cashmere blend double rib sweater – chunky knit sweater with double rib sleeves and neck in beige, fresh green, khaki brown, blue
Classic v neck sweater knitted in cashmere blend in seafoam green, beige, chocolate.
Double rib trim sweater, knitted in chunky pure cashmere in red, pale grey, teal, blue.
Cashmere blend moss trim double breasted jacket with hand covered buttons in beige, fresh green, blue, khaki brown.

For more information, contact Sue Hill on 01825 830551 or email suehill@suehillhandknits.co.uk.

300 dpi photos or garment samples available on request.