Laine Magazine #19 Winter 2024

Laine 19, Kaolinite, includes:

• 11 knitting patterns (both charts and written instructions provided): 4 sweaters, 1 cardigans, 2 vests, 1 skirt, 1 shawl, 1 hat and 1 pair of socks.
• An interview with the Japanese artist Tomomi Mimura, who uses basic darning stitches to embroider charming animal characters.
• An article about the American sheep shearerPony Jacobson, and why this age-old craft is vital both for sheep’s health and the textile industry.
• Jeanette Sloan’s Fibre Talk: a regular article with Jeanette chatting with interesting people. In this issue, she meets Sari Monroy, a fibre artist and writer who draws on her Mayan Kaqchikel heritage.
• Five Ways by our regular writer Päivi Kankaro, who explores what kind of skills knitters should practise to increase their brain health.
• Where I Knit: a regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favourite spot. In this issue we meet Atia, who knits in her beautiful London living room.
• Seasonal recipes to inspire your winter cooking.
• Book reviews.

Designers featured in this issue: Alexandra Atepaeva, Jennifer Brou, Maxim Cyr, Ronja Hakalehto, Helga Isager, Pauliina Leisti, Agata Mackiewicz, Yukie Onodera, Marie Régnier, Jacqueline van Dillen and Veera Välimäki.

ISSN: 2489-2254

Printed in Estonia.
Print only. No digital download code available.