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Laine Magazine – Issue 14
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Summer 2022, Issue 14: “Wivi”, is inspired by the light Nordic summer nights – gentle, delicate and carefree. Our beloved summers are so short and sweet, that even the wee small hours feel too precious to spend asleep.
The 10 designs featured in our summer collection embody that summer night’s magic and explore colourwork, texture and delicate details.
Click on our Instagram Live and/or Yarn Suggestions tab for our top recommendations for each pattern!
• 148 pages
• 10 knitting patterns, beautifully photographed and illustrated (both charts and written instructions provided)
• an interview with knitwear designer Aleks Byrd whose debut book is published in May 2022 by Laine Publishing
• an article about Sisters United
• an article about vegan knitting
• a column about the challenge of running into a creative rut by our regular columnist Päivi Kankaro
• a column about how to find comfort in learning a new craft by our regular columnist Jeanette Sloan
• seasonal recipes
• book reviews
• Laine Favourites section
Designers featured in this issue: Isabella Clark, Evgeniya Dupliy, Lindsey Fowler, Katrine Hannibal, Ema Marinescu, Claudia Quintanilla, Maria Walters and Sylvia Watts-Cherry.Print only. No digital download code available.
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Our top yarn recommendations for every pattern in this issue:
Bea by ema marinescu
1. ORGANIC COTTON by Krea Deluxe – smooth, cool, organic cotton
2. COAST by Holst Garn – inexpensive cotton+wool blend
3. LE PETIT LAMBSWOOL by Biches & Buches – pure, soft lambswool
4. SABRI NEUTRALS by Illimani – luxurious blend of cotton & baby alpaca (also see Sabri Colours).Forming by Anna Husemann
1. SUAVE by Pascuali – our handsdown fav for this pattern! (use 2 strands)
2. ORIGIN by Walcot Yarns – gorgeous bold colours
3. AMELIE by Illimani – a luxurious upgrage4. BRUSHED SURI by Blue Sky Fibres – for kitten softness
5. PLUMP DK by Mrs Moon – for softness and colour
6. MANCHELOPI by Wooldreamers – for featherweight warmth
7. LE GROS SILK & MOHAIR by Biches & Buches – for lustre and lightFunfetti by Sylvia Watts-Cherry
1. ORIGIN by Walcot Yarns – gorgeous bold colours
2. LALLAND by Di Gilpin – soft, strong and so very wearable!
3. URTH COLLECTION DK – a total bargain in gorge hand-dyed merino!
3. SANTI by Illimani – slinky, luxuriousness
4. THE CROFT SHETLAND DK – affordable, robust choice
5. SOCKS YEAH DK – machine washable, no fuss optionKoselig by Isabella Clark
1. MANCHELOPI by Wooldreamers – SO PERFECT!!
2. LALLAND ARAN by Di Gilpin – super amazing yarn with gorgeous colourways
3. ALPACA 3 by Isager – light, airy and affordable
4. CHUNKY ANDEAN WOOL by Kaos – incredible colourways
5. LE GROS LAMBSWOOL by Biches & Buches – beautiful, dense lamsbwoolLito by Maria Walters
1. SUPERSOFT by Holst Garn – designer’s choice, perfect gauge
2. NOBLE by Holst Garn – actually soft! Beautiful and so affordable!
3. COAST by Holst Garn – inexpensive, Summery cotton+wool blend
4. MEADOW by The Fibre Co – perfect down-to-earth luxury!
5. TSUMUGI SILK by Habu – simply elegant – perfect for this tee
6. ORGANIC BRUSHED ALPACA by Kaos – soft, delicate halo, great colours!
7. SPINNI by Isager – fabulous colour range, and great for this gaugeSkagen by Katrine Hannibal at Önling
1. ISAGER TWEED by Isager – designer’s choice, and we agree!
2. MERINO CLOUD by artyarns – our best, best seller, and for VERY good reason!!!
3. WOOLSTOK LIGHT by Blue Sky Fibres – an incredible yarn and another best seller. The perfect mix of soft with rustic
4. BALAYAGE by Pascuali – gorgeously soft and drapy. Like a hug
5. E+2 by einrum – for ultimate warmth with a touch of luxury
6. 16 FINGERING by Urth – our newest ultra-luxurious yarn. Tonal dying perfection!Solpor by Pablo Aneiros
1. MCN SOCK by Olann – that touch of cashmere makes all the difference
2. AMBLE by The Fibre Co – probably our favourite sock yarn ever
3. PRESELI by Garthenor – soft and strong, and organic and ethical, and amazing
4. TRANQUIL CAMEL by Black Elephant – total luxury for the finest socks!Sommernacht by Evgeniya Dupliy
1. CASHMERE LACE by Yarntelier – the very BEST choice!!
2. MEADOW by The Fibre Co – a fabulous blend of luxury fibres
3. VERANITA by Qing Fibres – just so so so soft – it’s crazy!
4. SNEK 200g by Bilum – for a traffic stopping gradient lace shawl – WOW!
5. NOBLE by Holst Garn – actually soft! Beautiful and so affordable!Vespertine by Lindsey Fowler
1. WOOLSTOK WORSTED by Blue Sky Fibres – super perfect sweater yarn
2. SCOUT by Kelbourne Woollens – gorgeous heathered colours and natural sheen
3. LORE by The Fibre Co – timeless. Strong, rustic and beautifully dyed
4. BESPOKE DK CASHMERE by Clinton Hill – lifechangingly soft. (enough said)
5. REBORN JEANS by Krekme – fabulous eco yarn at an amazing price!
6. ORIGIN by Walcot Yarns – gorgeous bold colours
7. SITH DK by Uist – beautiful to work with. Natural and amazing. Pair with a pop or with DILE by Uist. -
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.
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