Low MOQ Knitwear Manufacturer · Boutique OEM

Boutique Knitwear OEM for Emerging Brands

lpknit is a low MOQ knitwear manufacturer in Shenzhen, partnering with boutique labels and emerging fashion brands in the US, UK and Europe. We develop private label sweaters, cardigans and knit tops in merino, cashmere, cotton and blends — with sample-first workflows.

Who We Work With

  • Independent boutiques building a private label knitwear line
  • DTC fashion startups launching a first or second sweater collection
  • Buyers and brand founders who need sampling before committing to bulk
  • US, UK and EU brands sourcing premium knitwear from China with clear communication

What We Manufacture

  • Sweaters — crewneck, V-neck, turtleneck, relaxed fit
  • Cardigans — fine gauge, cable knit, button-front
  • Knit tops — lightweight layering, open-knit, pointelle
  • Materials — merino wool, cashmere, cotton, mohair, blends

Silhouettes follow contemporary European fit standards — clean, quiet-luxury proportions suitable for premium boutique retail. All styles are original OEM developments for your brand, not branded replicas.

OEM & Private Label Services

  • OEM from your tech pack — we knit to your specifications
  • ODM from reference styles — adapt our sample silhouettes to your brand
  • Custom colours and yarns — discuss stock and custom dye options
  • Private label — custom logo, labels and packaging
  • Size grading — from your size chart or standard EU/US grading
  • Quality control — in-line checks and pre-shipment inspection

How a Project Works

  1. Inquiry — Share your brief, tech pack or reference images. We confirm feasibility and quote sampling.
  2. Sampling — We develop proto samples for fit, handfeel and colour approval.
  3. Revisions — Adjust gauge, fit or colour based on your feedback.
  4. Production — Bulk manufacturing with agreed QC and delivery schedule.

MOQ: Flexible — we discuss minimums per style based on yarn, colour and construction. Sample orders welcome.

Lead time: Sampling timeline confirmed per project; bulk lead time quoted after sample approval.

Why Boutique Brands Work With Us

Sample-friendly

Open to small test orders before bulk commitments.

Premium yarns

Merino, cashmere and fine-gauge specialist production.

European-grade fit

Contemporary silhouettes aligned with quiet-luxury retail.

Direct communication

English-speaking project coordination from Shenzhen.

Quality and compliance documentation (e.g. OEKO-TEX, social compliance audits) available on request for qualified projects.

Our Production Base

lpknit operates from Shenzhen, China, with in-house knitting capacity for fine-gauge and medium-gauge women's knitwear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you a low MOQ knitwear manufacturer for boutique brands?

Yes. lpknit is a low MOQ knitwear manufacturer for boutique and emerging labels. MOQ depends on yarn, colour and construction — we welcome sample orders first and confirm bulk minimums per style after sampling.

Do you accept sample-only orders?

Yes. Sampling is the normal first step. Share your tech pack or reference images and we will quote proto samples before any bulk commitment.

Can you work from our tech pack?

Yes. Send specifications, CAD files, measurements and yarn targets. We confirm feasibility, lead time and sampling cost before production.

Can you adapt your sample styles for our private label?

Yes. Our ODM service adapts sample silhouettes to your brand with custom colours, labels and packaging.

What yarns do you work with?

Merino wool, cashmere, cotton, mohair and blends. We can advise on handfeel, gauge and price tier for boutique retail positioning.

Do you ship to the US and Europe?

Yes. We partner with boutique and emerging brands in the US, UK and EU. Export documentation and shipping terms are confirmed per order.

What certifications can you provide?

Quality and compliance documentation such as OEKO-TEX and social compliance reports can be provided on request for qualified projects.

Start Your Knitwear Project

Tell us about your brand, target retail price point and timeline. We reply within one business day with sampling options and next steps.