Behind The Seams
Welcome to “Behind the Seams,” our Journal where we share the stories, inspirations, and quiet details behind every General Knot design. From vintage fabric discoveries to everyday design adventures, we’re glad you’re here.
The General Nosh
Tie designing is a horribly grueling business. Every once in a while we need to kick back, have a drink and enjoy some tasty morsels of sustenance. Besides, all work...
The North Carolina Museum of Art
With roots in Chapel Hill, North Carolina we were thrilled when the fine people at the North Carolina Museum of Art came knocking about creating a special offering of our...
New Spring 2013 Styles
We're always busy creating new designs from great vintage fabrics that we find during our travels. This Spring is no exception with its abundance of fresh colors and textures. A...
The New Traditionalists | Studio Visit
Scott Procops (A heck of a talented guy and part of the creative team at The New Traditionalists) recently stopped by the studio for a visit. I recently seized the...
Instagram Contest- How do you wear your General Knot?
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GQ: 10 labels that caught their eye at Jacket Required
Yeah, that's right, GQ was checking us out.
Little Knot at home at Clementine
When we launched our line of children's bow ties, Little Knot, we immediately thought of our friends at Clementine in Middlebury, Vermont. Specializing in vintage finds and...
GK&Co. on 100 Layer Cake
It’s always fun to see the wedding of high school sweethearts, isn’t it? Well, Christine + Fred aren’t that couple. In fact, they’ve got those couples beat. They met...