Storybook Knits Cream Sweater with Blue Floral Design

Elegant cream sweater featuring blue floral patterns. Storybook Knits was a brand known for unique, hand-knit luxury sweaters created by founder and designer Jamie Gries. The brand is no longer in production, and its distinctive designs have made its items collectible. Its legacy lies in its artistic designs and the hand-crafted quality of its garments Storybook Knits Designer/Founder: The line is largely attributed to Jamie Gries (also seen as “Jamie Griese” in some forum posts). Retail Channel: Their sweaters were sold on home shopping networks, especially HSN. Style & Construction: Known for novelty sweaters with whimsical and intricate designs — motifs like animals, angels, elaborate patterns, novelty buttons, etc. Materials often include a ramie/cotton blend. Buttons and embellishments are hand-sewn. They solicited design ideas from customers. Jamie would sometimes select customer-submitted design ideas. Era: The brand was active in the 1990s through the 2000s. One post states that Storybook Knits sweaters were introduced in 1997 and continued until about 2008. What Happened? Some community posts recall that Jamie discontinued the line, citing “issues with the manufacturing end.”