129 – Manufacturing on-demand in a micro knitwear factory – Samantha Brooke, Waring Brooke

Samantha Brooke is a knitwear designer who has worked in Italy for Alberta Ferretti, and in China for a mass-produced knitwear brand.She created her own micro knitting factory in rural Nottinghamshire three years ago producing personalised accessories and knitted dog products.Samantha is a great example of a small brand that is rapidly growing her business by giving the customer exactly what they want.What you'll discover:- How she found her niche and pivoted her business- The joy of running your own micro factory- Why making to order is a good business model for small businesses- Advice for anyone setting up a product business- How she uses Instagram to promote her businessAbout Waring BrookeWaring Brooke websiteWaring Brooke on InstagramStay in TouchBritish Brand Accelerator - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brandMake it British websiteJoin Make it British - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturersMake it British on InstagramMake it British on YouTube - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.Mentioned in this episode:British Brand Accelerator