Charly's Knit Blog

Possum vs Cashmere: Which Is Warmer, Softer, and More Durable?

Possum vs Cashmere: Which Is Warmer, Softer, an...

A direct, factual comparison of New Zealand possum down and Mongolian cashmere across warmth, softness, pill resistance, durability, and sustainability. Includes a full comparison table and FAQ schema.Summary: Leads with...

Possum vs Cashmere: Which Is Warmer, Softer, an...

A direct, factual comparison of New Zealand possum down and Mongolian cashmere across warmth, softness, pill resistance, durability, and sustainability. Includes a full comparison table and FAQ schema.Summary: Leads with...

WholeGarment vs Cut-and-Sew Knitwear: A Direct Comparison

WholeGarment vs Cut-and-Sew Knitwear: A Direct ...

A technical comparison of WholeGarment seamless knitting and cut-and-sew knitwear construction across fit, durability, waste, cost, and sustainability. Includes a full comparison table and FAQ schema.Summary: Steps through how each...

WholeGarment vs Cut-and-Sew Knitwear: A Direct ...

A technical comparison of WholeGarment seamless knitting and cut-and-sew knitwear construction across fit, durability, waste, cost, and sustainability. Includes a full comparison table and FAQ schema.Summary: Steps through how each...

The history of knitting

The history of knitting

Craft & Heritage The History of Knitting:From Ancient Craft to Modern Art By NZ Charly The history of knitting stretches back over a thousand years, from the earliest surviving knitted...

The history of knitting

Craft & Heritage The History of Knitting:From Ancient Craft to Modern Art By NZ Charly The history of knitting stretches back over a thousand years, from the earliest surviving knitted...

Why New Zealand Wool Is Considered the World's Finest

Why New Zealand Wool Is Considered the World's ...

New Zealand merino is finer, more traceable, and produced under stricter standards than almost any other wool in the world. Here is the specific, verifiable explanation of what makes it...

Why New Zealand Wool Is Considered the World's ...

New Zealand merino is finer, more traceable, and produced under stricter standards than almost any other wool in the world. Here is the specific, verifiable explanation of what makes it...

How Your Knit Gives Back

How Your Knit Gives Back

Every NZ Charly jumper sold plants a native tree in Aotearoa. Here is what that actually means on the ground in Gisborne.

How Your Knit Gives Back

Every NZ Charly jumper sold plants a native tree in Aotearoa. Here is what that actually means on the ground in Gisborne.

Running a New Zealand business from a Tuscan village

Running a New Zealand business from a Tuscan vi...

  In June 2025, Charlotte, founder of NZ Charly, moved to Chiocchio, a small village near Florence, to fulfil an over twelve year dream of living in Italy. NZ Charly...

Running a New Zealand business from a Tuscan vi...

  In June 2025, Charlotte, founder of NZ Charly, moved to Chiocchio, a small village near Florence, to fulfil an over twelve year dream of living in Italy. NZ Charly...