Laine Magazine Issue 22

Laine Magazine, Issue 22 Autumn 2024 is named Aalto for the Finnish architect. This gorgeous issue of Laine Magazine features cozy yet stylish knits for the season! With beautiful designs that use interesting styles and techniques from cables and lace to textured patterns. Enjoy knitting these cozy designs and adding timeless pieces to your cozy wardrobe. This Laine issue is also a celebration of architecture — the photos for were taken in the Paimio Sanatorium, designed by the famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The building’s unique colors and shapes offered the perfect backdrop to our autumn knits, full of interesting styles and techniques from cables and lace to textured patterns. 148 pages 11 knitting patterns (both charts and written instructions provided): 6 sweaters, 2 cardigans and 3 shawls An interview with the Finnish knitwear designer Jenna Kostet, who has turned the poems of the famous epic, Kalevala, into tradition-inspired knitwear patterns and charmed both Finnish and international knitters An article about circular economy in the world of yarn — how recycled yarns can be turned into a sustainable and viable business, with end products that delight knitters Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she chats with Alyson Chu: an Edinburgh-based Chinese American podcaster, designer and publisher of the crochet magazine Moorit, among other things Five Ways by our regular writer Päivi Kankaro, where we get to read expert’s tips for yarn substitutions in knitting patterns Where I Knit: A regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue, we meet Jessica Antonio-Notarianni who knits at the beach on Jersey Shore, USA Seasonal recipes to inspire your autumn cooking Book reviews Designers featured in this issue: Anna Daku, Inés García Suárez, Maria Gomes, Gudrun Johnston, Pauliina Leisti, Yukie Onodera, Eri Shimizu, Megumi Shinagawa, Karoline Skovgaard Bentsen, Ayano Tanaka and Maaike van Geijn. Printed in Estonia. No digital download code available.