Laine Finnish Knits is a fascinating one-off issue of Laine Magazine dedicated entirely to contemporary Finnish knitwear design. Featuring 164 pages and 18 knitting patterns from Finland’s top designers, interesting articles as well as beautiful photography, this special edition is a true collector’s item!
This special issue includes a feature about Finland’s most renowned yarn store Titityy and its founder, Tiina Huhtaniemi, whose guiding principles have been fostering community and renewing the local knitting culture. There is also an interview with the Finnish crime writer and knitter Satu Rämö. Her popular Hildur book series — featuring a knitting police officer! — have gained international fame.
The knits were created by the following designers: Jenny Ansah, Lee Esselström, Henna Haarala, Ronja Hakalehto, Anna Heino, Anna Johanna, Veera Jussila, Susanna Kaartinen, Meiju Kallio, Henna Ketonen, Jenna Kostet, Niina Laitinen, Paula Narkiniemi, Laura Pajula & Liisa Saarenmaa (Neuloosisko), Tiia Reho and Veera Välimäki.
Finnish Knits includes:
164 pages
18 knitting patterns: 9 sweaters, 1 slipover, 1 top, 2 hats, 3 pairs of socks, 1 pair of shorts and 1 shawl.
