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Get ready for this lovely winter issue! Laine 19, Kaolinite, celebrates the meditative nature of crafts. The beautiful, serene photos were taken in a ceramics studio, and the patterns offer a relaxing break from the everyday.
11 knitting patterns (both charts and written instructions provided): 4 sweaters, 1 cardigan, 2 vests, 1 skirt, 1 shawl, 1 hat, 1 pair of socks.
An interview with the Japanese artist Tomomi Mimura, who uses basic darning stitches to embroider charming animal characters.
An article about the American sheep shearer Pony Jacobson, and why this age-old craft is vital both for sheep’s health and the textile industry.
Jeanette Sloan’s Fibre Talk: A regular article on Jeanette chatting with interesting people. In this issue, she meets Sari Monroy, a fibre artist and writer who draws on her Mayan Kaqchikel heritage.
Five Ways by our regular writer Päivi Kankaro, who explores what kind of skills knitters should practise to increase their brain health.
Where I Knit: a regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue, we meet Atia, who knits in her beautiful London living room.
Seasonal recipes to inspire your winter cooking.
Book reviews
Designers featured in this issue: Alexandra Atepaeva, Jennifer Brou, Maxim Cyr, Ronja Hakalehto, Helga Isager, Pauliina Leisti, Agata Mackiewicz, Yukie Onodera, Marie Régnier, Jacqueline van Dillen and Veera Välimäki.
Check out our Instagram Live recording for our top Yarn Recommendations!
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Here are our top yarn recommendations for each pattern in this publication! Also, check out our Instagram Live which goes through each one too.
Alexandra Atepaeva – Crisp Morning
Top down, flat in pieces
Mota by Wooldreamers
Sabri II by Illimani
Sweater Yarn by Blue Sky Fibers
W.O.W. by Galler Yarns
Manchelopi by Wooldreamers
Wolstok Worsted by Blue Sky Fibers
Croft Shetland Colours by WYS
Jennifer Brou – Kettle Cove
Bottom Up, in the round
Wolstok Worsted by Blue Sky Fibers
Origin by Walcot Yarns
Silky Twist by artyarns
Einrum L+2
Noro Madara
Maxim Cyr – Nightfall
Yoked sweater, top down in the round
Le Petit Lambswool by Biches & Buches
Woolstok Light by Blue Sky Fibers
Holst Supersoft
Manchelopi by Wooldreamers (one strand)
Organic Soft Merino by KAOS
Merilin by Isager
Ronja Hakalehto – Puhuri
One strand of the following held together with silk mohair:
Alpaca 2 by Isager
Balayage by Pascuali
Krea Organic Cotton
BFL Mini Skeins
16 Fingering by Urth
Spiral Grain Sport by Urth
Without Silk Mo:
Cautiva by Wooldreamers
Hot Butter DK
Jensen by Isager
Helga Isager – Ryoanji
Top down, in the round, length is adjustable
Amble by The Fibre Co
Merilin by Isager
Merino Silk Yak 4ply Undyed
Baby Camel Silk Undyed
Hand Dyed Silk Yak
Pauliina Leisti – Softis
Top down in the round, raglan shaping.
Any of our lace weight silk mohair yarns, held double throughout
OR:
Double Mohair by artyarns
Feli by Illimani
Fluff by Walcot Yarns
Brushed Suri by Blue Sky Fibres
Suave by Pascuali
Agata Mackiewicz – Golden Oak
Camel DK by Pascuali
Origin by Walcot Yarns
Sheepsoft DK by ByLaxtons
Santi Tweed by Illimani
Cautiva by Wooldreamers with Silk Mohair
Le Petit Lambswool by Biches & Buches with Silk Mohair
Marie Régnier – Plumette
Top down, in the round. Lace weight
Any of our lace weight silk mohair yarns
Jacqueline van Dillen – Betula
Worked in pieces, bottom up
The Croft Shetland DK by WYS
Lore by The Fibre Co
Camel DK by Pascuali
Isager Eco Baby
Sheepsoft DK by ByLaxtons
Mota by Wooldreamers
Veera Välimäki – Double Bubble
Top down in the round.
Any Fingering weight yarn held together with any of our lace weight silk mohair yarns.
Merino Cloud by artyarns
Balayage by Pascuali
Organic Soft Merino by KAOS
Laine is a high-quality Nordic knit & lifestyle magazine for knit folks. We cherish natural fibres, slow living, local craftsmanship and beautiful, simple things in life. Our intention is to inspire you to gather and share, to be part of a community of like-minded knitters, makers and thinkers from near and far. Knitting is more than just knit, knit, purl. It is a feeling.
Laine includes patterns from the leading knitwear designers, insightful, long-format stories from the world of wool, interviews, exciting travel articles, seasonal recipes and strong, visual storytelling.
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