Jenna Wardle is a print-based textiles designer based in Bournemouth, UK. She holds a BA (Hons) in Textiles Design from Arts University Bournemouth, specialising in digital and handprint, hand dyeing, and CAD digital embroidery.








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Jenna Wardle is a print-based textiles designer based in Bournemouth, UK. She holds a BA (Hons) in Textiles Design from Arts University Bournemouth, specialising in digital and handprint, hand dyeing, and CAD digital embroidery. Her practice addresses both fashion and interior markets.
The portfolio features a print-based textile practice informed by natural and floral references. Jenna's visual language draws on watercolour and gouache painting, with hand-drawn details translated into both surface prints and embroidered textiles. The aesthetic is detail-oriented and craft-led, with a contemporary sensibility suited to fashion fabrics and interior applications.
Handprint techniques include devore, discharge, and acid print applied to fashion fabrics. Digital practice centres on Adobe Photoshop for translating painted details into cohesive print repeats. She also works with CAD digital embroidery. Primary painting media: watercolour and gouache.
Primarily fashion-based market with secondary interest in interior design. Graduate portfolio positioned for placement or entry-level roles in the textile design industry.
Recent graduate from Arts University Bournemouth with a BA (Hons) Textiles Design (@aubtextilesdesign). During her studies she developed expertise across handprint, digital print, and embroidery, with a fashion fabrics focus. She was actively seeking placement and industry experience at the time of application.
The portfolio features floral and natural-inspired surface prints spanning digital and hand-generated formats. The practice bridges hand-painted marks and digital repeat construction, with techniques ranging from painterly to discharge print aesthetics.













Jenna Wardle is a print-based textiles designer based in Bournemouth, UK. She holds a BA (Hons) in Textiles Design from Arts University Bournemouth, specialising in digital and handprint, hand dyeing, and CAD digital embroidery. Her practice addresses both fashion and interior markets.
Style and Aesthetic The portfolio features a print-based textile practice informed by natural and floral references. Jenna's visual language draws on watercolour and gouache painting, with hand-drawn details translated into both surface prints and embroidered textiles.
Pattern Focus The portfolio features floral and natural-inspired surface prints spanning digital and hand-generated formats. The practice bridges hand-painted marks and digital repeat construction, with techniques ranging from painterly to discharge print aesthetics.
Markets and Clients Primarily fashion-based market with secondary interest in interior design. Graduate portfolio positioned for placement or entry-level roles in the textile design industry.
Techniques and Tools Handprint techniques include devore, discharge, and acid print applied to fashion fabrics. Digital practice centres on Adobe Photoshop for translating painted details into cohesive print repeats. She also works with CAD digital embroidery. Primary painting media: watercolour and gouache.
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Career Path Recent graduate from Arts University Bournemouth with a BA (Hons) Textiles Design (@aubtextilesdesign). During her studies she developed expertise across handprint, digital print, and embroidery, with a fashion fabrics focus.
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