# Virtual X-Mas Knitting Create Wonderful Wintry Holiday Sweaters Online By boom chicky boom | Published 2009-12-16 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-sweater References: [kcaiholidaycard](http://kcaiholidaycard.com/) If you are looking for a fun diversion to add a little creative spark to your day, Kansas City Art Institute has launched the perfect website for you to while away a few minutes—knitting a holiday sweater. It’s easy to do, just pick up the [virtual knitting needle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-knitting-machine1), choose a stitch, color of yarn, and then let your imagination be your guide. If you prefer, there are a [selection of patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-puzzle) to choose from (Christmas tree, snowman, etc.). When you are finished with your [holiday sweater design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pg-tips-christmas-jumper), you can download or print to share with friends and family. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Virtual Crafting:** Virtual experiences that allow for creative expression from home. - **DIY Fashion:** Creating custom fashion pieces outside of traditional retail channels. - **Online Personalization:** Interactive online experiences to personalize products and services. ### Where This Applies - **E-commerce:** Virtual crafting could create new revenue streams for e-commerce businesses. - **Fashion:** DIY fashion could disrupt traditional retail channels. - **Marketing:** Personalized online experiences could be an effective marketing tool for many industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Virtual Holiday Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wishfultree.md) - [Interactive Holiday Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillsbury-holiday-sweater.md) - [Hand-Embroidered Recipe Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recipe-sweaters.md) - [Retro Tech Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-holiday-sweater.md) - [Understated Festive Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christina-fair-isle-cardigan.md) - [Retailer-Backed Holiday Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/j-crew-2.md) - [Festive Convertible Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-off-holiday-sweater.md) - [Festive Sweater Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fandomspecific-sweater-vests.md) - [Wine-Themed Holiday Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matching-holiday-sweater.md)