Author Archives: Jennie Atkinson

About Jennie Atkinson

designer of knitted garments and accessories

As mentioned in previous posts, when a design appears in The Knitter magazine, they provide a name for the design. This is… Continue Reading >

Marble Hill is the latest of my designs to appear in The Knitter magazine – Issue 131. This is actually one of my favourite… Continue Reading >

Congratulations to Rowan Yarns on their 40th Anniversary! They have published this special edition of their magazine,… Continue Reading >

I’m doing another ‘knitting with beads’ workshop! This time at Craft Days in Saffron Walden… Continue Reading >

The latest design I have featured in The Knitter magazine (Issue 128) is Apsley. This is a simple, fitted ribbed cardigan… Continue Reading >

Good news! I am going to be teaching a workshop on beaded knitting on Sunday 7th October at Stag & Bow in Forest Hill, London… Continue Reading >

As mentioned in a previous post, when The Knitter magazine publishes one of my designs, they pick a namefor it. The pretty… Continue Reading >

This summery hip-length top was inspired by glamorous images of the Italian Riviera from 1950s. The wide V-neck front and… Continue Reading >

When I submit designs to a magazine or yarn company, I don’t give them names. However, when a design is selected for… Continue Reading >

I’ve always been a fan of Erika Knight’s stylish knitwear designs, so I was delighted when she produced a range… Continue Reading >