Journal
Row Counters: The Secret to Stress-Free Knitting
Posted by Emma | 23 Feb 2026 on 23rd Feb 2026
We’ve all done it.
You pause your knitting.You think, “I’ll remember what row I’m on.”You absolutely do not remember what row you’re on.
Enter the humble row counte
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Why Every Knitter Needs Proper Stitch Markers (And How to Choose the Right Ones)
Posted by Emma | 17 Feb 2026 on 17th Feb 2026
If you’ve ever lost your place mid-pattern, miscounted increases, or realised two rows later that something “doesn’t look quite right”… this one’s for you.
Stitch
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Portuguese Knitting Pins: The Secret to Easier, More Comfortable Knitting | Atomic Knitting
Posted by Emma | 5 Feb 2026 on 5th Feb 2026
If you love knitting but sometimes find yourself dealing with sore hands, tired wrists, or uneven tension, it might be time to discover the magic of Portuguese knitting pins. This traditional yet wond
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Celebrating 20 years of Atomic Knitting!
Posted by Emma | 21 Jan 2026 on 23rd Jan 2026
This year, Atomic Knitting turns 20 years old! Can you believe it? From our very first tentative listings in 2006 on an auction site - back when handmade stitch markers were almost impossibl
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Our Latest Ecologi Donation: Knitting with the Planet in Mind
Posted by Emma (28 Dec 2025) on 28th Dec 2025
Sustainability UpdateEvery Atomic Knitting order helps fund verified climate projects through Ecologi — supporting forests, wildlife, and communities worldwide.
At Atomic Knitting, sustainabilit
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Grafting Instruction on a Handy Notions Tin!
Posted by Emma (7 Dec 2025) on 7th Dec 2025
Grafting & Kitchener Stitch Instruction Tins Are Back in Stock!
Great news! Our much-loved Grafting Stitch Instruction Tins are now back in stock, and they’re better than ever with new colou
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