Artika Designs
Stitch designs for knitters and needleworkers
Using the site
Click on the list of individual collections on the left, or click on the machine knitting, hand knitting or needlework headings on the left or on the top bar to scroll through summaries
of all the designs for a particular craft.. For information on ordering, click on the link on the top bar.
New Collection
Ikat Designs
for hand knitters
and machine knitters
available in
printed booklet form
Designaknit format
PDF file
Prices and formats
Booklets: Each collection booklet costs £7 except Italian Collection, Debut Collection and Nomad Collection and Trellis Collection which cost £6 each. Booklets contain stitchpattern diagrams and design notes with ideas for using the designs, variations,different colourway suggestions and so on.
There are three versions - hand knitting, machine knitting and needlework
PDF version
This is a new experiment for me! I have produced a PDF version for the handknitting and machine knitting versions of Ikat Designs which can be emailed.
Computer disks and CDs: are available in Designaknit format for knitting collections. These contain just the stitchpatterns in digital form so you can transfer them to your computer and then on to your knitting machine or PPD. They can be emailed or sent on disk or CD. These cost £7 each
FB100 disks for the Brother disk drive are available for some collections while stocks last. These are £8.50 each
My name is Linda Jackson, I am a textile designer and publish my designs for stitch-based fabrics for machine knitting, handknitting, cross stitch, needlepoint and rugmaking, under the name of Artika Designs. I have been shipping chart design booklets to enthusiasts all over the world since 1990 and write about colour, design and design software for specialist publications.
About the site
I have
tried to keep the design simple, straightforward and easy to use. Let
me know if you find anything amiss!
Linda
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