# Knitted Neon Furniture Baita Design Wool Seating Turns Stitching Psychedelic By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-04-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baita-design-wool-seating References: [designspotter](http://www.designspotter.com/product/2011/04/Wool-Chair-Stool.html) & [baitadesign](http://www.baitadesign.com/2011/pages/02) Crocheted items are often categorized with conventional crafty objects, but this Baita Design Wool seating takes a a much more new-age appearance. Heinz Muller and Helena Baita Bueno collaborated on this vibrant project, in which this Wool chair and stool were formed from very clean, [geometric wood framing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roggbif) and vivified with [woven cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-chair-designs) of spectral stitching that have been left to dangle down below each seat. The outcome is a [colorful little collection of furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upholstered-furniture1) with all the hand-knitted detail of arts and crafts items, and all of the spirit of contemporary collectables. Past and present are further bridged in these two fetching pieces of furniture thanks to a reference to the tradition Smyrna carpet style in the yarn patterning of the Baita Design Wool seating. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Knitted Neon Furniture:** Opportunity for innovative furniture designs that combine traditional craft techniques with modern materials and aesthetics. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Furnishings:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the home furnishings industry by introducing unique and eye-catching knitted neon furniture pieces. - **Textile and Fabric:** Opportunity to explore new applications of textiles and fabrics in furniture design, creating visually striking and comfortable seating options. - **Art and Craft:** Innovative ways to incorporate traditional crafting techniques, such as knitting and crochet, into contemporary furniture designs, blurring the lines between art and function. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modular Knit Seating Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knit-one.md) - [Waste-Incorporated Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knoll-chairs.md) - [Sheep Fleece Fiberglass-Like Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welsh-mountain-hembury-chair.md) - [Juxtaposed Materials Furniture Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-diaries-collection.md) - [Ultra-Comfy Seating Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cushy-lounge-chair.md) - [Pop Art-Inspired Bright Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/henri-judin.md) - [Ultra-Precise Woven Chair Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woven-chair-design.md) - [Stone-Like Styrofoam Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinold-styrofoam-stools.md) - [Air-Filled Seating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knit-one-chair.md)