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# Cozy Sock Mittens
Lil Brit Knit Designs 'Bella Swan'-Inspired Accessories

By Natasha Suter | Published 2010-08-17 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sock-mittens
References: [cargoh](http://www.cargoh.com/product/bella-swan-long-cable-mittens)

Lil Brit Knit on Cargoh.com designs [hand-knit accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macmahon-knitting-mills-and-beams), which include the very sought-after sock mittens inspired by the character of Bella Swan from the film 'Twilight.'

Knitting since she was a young girl, the designer behind Lil Brit Knit doesn't create pieces that look like your average grandmother-style knit. Her stock includes [tube scarves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christina-fair-isle-cardigan), [fingerless gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingermittens), felted bowls and knitted wrist wraps, all styled in modern looks and colors.

In addition to being available on Cargoh.com, Lil Brit Knit's work can also be found on Artfire.com.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 46% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Hand-knit Accessories:** Opportunity for independent designers to create modern and stylish hand-knit accessories.
- **Bella Swan-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to create apparel and accessories inspired by popular movie and book characters.
- **Online Marketplace for Independent Designers:** Opportunity for online retailers to provide a platform for independent designers to sell their unique products.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Independent designers can disrupt the fashion industry by creating unique and popular pieces inspired by movies and books.
- **E-commerce:** Online retailers can disrupt the e-commerce industry by creating a platform for independent designers to showcase and sell their products.
- **Handmade Crafts:** Independent designers can disrupt the handmade crafts industry by creating modern and stylish products for a younger audience.

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