Fall in love with your next cozy project—Laine 26: Crossing Paths offers 12 must-knit patterns, thoughtful stories, and inspiring autumn vibes in every page. Wander into the creative heart of Helsinki with a beautifully curated autumn edition. Set in the bohemian Kallio district, this Laine issue blends cozy city life with timeless woolly beauty. Inside, you'll find stunning knitting patterns—including sweaters, cardigans, shawls, and socks—featuring luscious cables, bold stripes, elegant simplicity, and meditative textures, perfect for layering through fall.
Beyond the patterns, this 148-page issue invites readers deeper into the fiber world with heartfelt stories: meet Elena Solier Jansà of Xolla, preserving Catalonia’s native sheep breed; explore the healing connection between neurodiverse makers and knitting; and enjoy seasonal recipes, book reviews, and Jeanette Sloan’s Fibre Talk with designer Chinua “Chin” Matthews.
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In this Issue:
- 148 pages
- 12 knitting patterns: 6 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 1 gilet (sleeveless jacket), 2 shawls, 1 pair of socks
- An interview with Elena SolierJansà, the founder of the Catalan yarn brand Xolla, who works to preserve the local sheep breed
- Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she meets Chinua “Chin” Matthews: a knitwear designer and teacher living in California, USA.
- An article about neurodiverse knitters and makers — why is the creation of stitches a particular balm to a neurodivergent brain?
- The Five Ways article about how you can increase creativity in your daily life and in your knitting projects.
- Where I Knit: A regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue, we meet the Paris-based Natalie Perreau who likes to knit at a local café.
- Seasonal recipes to inspire your autumn cooking
- Book Reviews
Designers featured in this Issue: Anu Ahoniemi, Alma Bali, Melanie Berg, Alice Caetano, Ronja Hakalehto, Soumine Kim, Sanni Pauliina, Anne-Michelle Phelan, Simone Ryan, Irina Shaar, Yuka Takahashi and Julia Wilkens
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