Antwerp-based label Howlin' has been producing quality knitwear using traditional techniques since 1981. This cosy ‘Sylvester’ sweater has been spun and hand-finished in Scotland from locally sourced wool that's brushed to give it a fuzzy texture.

Howlin' Sylvester Slim-Fit Brushed-Wool Rollneck Sweater

Howlin' embraces colour and playfulness in its knitwear and this Fair Isle sweater is a fine example. Knitted from soft wool, it's framed with a ribbed hem and cuffs. Wear yours with neutral trousers or denim.

Howlin' Fair Isle Wool Sweater

Howlin's sweater is from the brand’s latest ‘Shaggy Bear’ collection, so named because each piece goes through a vintage brushing machine to create the unique, fuzzy texture. It's been knitted in Scotland from specially sourced Shetland wool that was developed with a local spinner and chosen for it’s incredibly soft and durable handle.

Howlin' Shaggy Bear Brushed-Wool Sweater

This Howlin' sweater is modelled after the traditional styles fishermen wear to keep warm. Designed for a slim fit, it's been knitted in Scotland from insulating virgin wool in a mix of different patterns, including cables, zigzags and ribbing.

Howlin' Super Cult Slim-Fit Cable-Knit Virgin Wool Sweater

Howlin' proudly produces the majority of its knitwear in Scotland and this sweater is patterned with its native Fair Isle motif. It's knitted from naturally insulating wool and has a cosy rollneck.

Howlin' Fair Isle Wool Rollneck Sweater

Howlin' prioritises lasting design through versatile silhouettes and high-quality materials. From the label's aptly named 'Shaggy Bear' collection, this striped sweater is knitted from brushed-wool and meant to layer comfortably over a tee.

Howlin' Shaggy Bear Striped Brushed-Wool Sweater

Howlin's knitwear is handcrafted in small batches to ensure its quality. This 'Loose Ends' cardigan has been knitted in Scotland from locally sourced Donegal wool in a grey mélange the label calls 'Space'.

Howlin' Loose Ends Ribbed Donegal Wool Zip-Up Cardigan

Howlin' prioritises quality above all else – it’s why the brand's pieces are made in small batches using traditional techniques. This 'Absolute Belter' sweater has been jacquard-knitted and hand-finished in Scotland from locally sourced wool and patterned with graphic stripes.

Howlin' Absolute Belter Striped Wool Sweater

Howlin's 'Birth of the Cool' sweater is designed in a mélange of muted rainbow hues the brand calls 'Galaxy'. It's made from lightweight, naturally insulating wool that's brushed for texture and softness.

Howlin' Birth of the Cool Brushed-Wool Sweater

Howlin' designs its clothing using only the finest materials. This 'Blind Flowers' cardigan is cable-knitted from pure Irish wool and fastens with brushed-metal buttons.

Howlin' Blind Flowers Cable-Knit Wool Cardigan

Howlin's 'Out of This World' cardigan has been crafted in Scotland, a country long revered for its exceptional knitwear. Made from warm wool-jacquard, it's patterned with wavy, rainbow stripes and has a comfortable fit.

Howlin' Out of This World Wool-Jacquard Cardigan

Produced in a limited run, Howlin’s ‘Fragments of Light’ sweater has been knitted in Scotland from insulating wool with a colourful Fair Isle pattern. It's finished by hand to ensure the best quality.

Howlin' Fragments of Light Fair Isle Wool Sweater

EXCLUSIVE AT MR PORTER. Knitwear from Howlin' is guaranteed to be special, the Antwerp-based label works with makers across Europe who create in small batches and finish every piece by hand. This sweater has been knitted in Scotland from a soft blend of wool and cotton. Be sure to dry it flat to preserve the shape. Small to size. See Size & Fit notes.

Howlin' Colour-Block Wool and Cotton-Blend Sweater

Howlin' founders, brothers Jan and Patrick Olyslager, chose the name – which is Scottish slang for "smelly" – to reflect the brand's irreverent nature and Celtic roots. There's nothing unpleasant about this rollneck sweater, mind. It's made from naturally insulating wool and knitted with a classic Fair Isle motif.

Howlin's 'Terry' sweater is one of its most classic styles. It's been knitted by hand in Scotland from navy Donegal wool that's flecked with colourful threads.

Howlin' Terry Donegal Wool Sweater

Howlin's knitwear is produced in small batches so each piece is made with the utmost precision and care. This substantial 'Woolen Wonder' sweater has been jacquard-knitted in Scotland from locally sourced wool in a colourful Fair Isle pattern.

Howlin' Woolen Wonder Fair Isle Wool-Jacquard Sweater

Howlin's 'Terry' sweater is one of its most classic styles. It's been knitted by hand in Scotland from green Donegal wool that's flecked with colourful threads.

This 'Homer' sweatshirt is cut from Howlin's signature hand-knit cotton-blend terry, made with love in Belgium, Antwerp-born Jan and Patrick Olyslager decided to use the fabric after finding a picture of themselves as young boys wearing towel shorts. It has a slightly loose fit and a practical half-zip neckline.

Howlin' Cotton-Blend Terry Half-Zip Sweater

HOWLIN' sweater in Fair Isle knit Crew neckline Long sleeves Ribbed cuffs and waistband Pullover style Wool Made in United Kingdom

HOWLIN' Men's Fair Isle Wool Sweater

HOWLIN' sweater in marled knit Crew neckline Long sleeves Ribbed trim Pullover style Cotton/polyester/other fibers Made in United Kingdom

HOWLIN' Men's Marled Crew Sweater

Howlin's sweater has been knitted in Scotland from fuzzy wool that's double-brushed for a twice-as-soft feel. It has a relaxed fit that's easy to layer, so it's ideal during the colder months.

HOWLIN'Shaggy Bear Brushed-Wool Sweater

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Howlin' Shaggy Bear Brushed-Wool Sweater