Laine Magazine Issue 21

English magazine - Available May 17

Summer issue! Laine 21, Harvest Sun, is full of beautiful and practical summer knits, with interesting stitch patterns, captivating techniques and pretty details.

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• 148 pages
• 11 knitting patterns (both charts and written instructions provided): 4 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 2 tops, 2 shawls and 1 pair of socks.
• An interview with Kendall Ross (@id.knit.that), who has turned her knitting into a unique art form. Kendall’s wearable art pieces draw inspiration from her experiences as a young American woman.
• An article about the Irish knitting education initiative Wool in School, which is committed to increasing awareness of wool and teaching children to fall in love with knitting.
• Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she chats with April Tang: the co-founder of Shangdrok, a Taiwanese/Tibetan company specialising in traditional hand-spun yarn and handmade felt.
• Five Ways by our regular writer Päivi Kankaro, where we learn about the not-so-hidden power of colours and how to use them in our knitting projects.
• Where I Knit: A regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue, we meet Emilia Bergoglio, who knits in the park of a shrine near their home in Tokyo, Japan.
• Seasonal recipes to inspire your summer cooking.
• Book reviews.