The Knitter

The story of Lore

JENNIE ATKINSON’S ‘Ennerdale’ cardigan uses Lore, a much-loved yarn from The Fibre Co. It’s a lambswool that is ideal for a vintage-style design like Jennie’s – and indeed, the yarn was developed as a way to evoke memories of classic knits from the past.

“Lore was inspired by an afternoon spent taking apart an old sweater that was knitted in the

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