Laine

Finnish Knits- Special Edition Laine Magazine

$55.00

 

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!

 

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.
  • An interview with the Finnish crime writer and avid knitter Satu Rämö. Her popular “Nordic blue” books — featuring a knitting police officer! — have gained international fame.
  • 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.
  • Inspiring products for knitters from beloved Finnish brands. 

 

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.

 

ISSN: 2489-2254.
Weight: Approx. 500 g / 1.1 lb

Dimensions: Approx. 280 X 210 X 11 mm

Printed in Estonia. 

Yarn Weight:
Range: Magazine
Quantity:
Yarn Weight No. & Name USA Knitting Tension (Guage) Suggested Needle Size Crochet Tension (Guage) Suggested Hook Size
2-3 Ply 0: Lace 27-32 sts 2.25 - 3.25mm 32-42 sts* 1.5mm- 2.25mm
4 Ply 1: Super Fine 23-26 sts 2.50 - 3.50mm 21-32 sts 2.25-3.5mm
5 Ply 2: Fine 22-25 sts 2.75 – 3.75mm 16-20 sts 3.50-4.50mm
8 Ply 3: Light 21-24 sts 3.75 – 4.50mm 12-17 sts 4.50-5.50mm
10 Ply 4: Medium 16-20 sts 4.50 – 5.50mm 11-14 sts 5.50-6.50mm
12 Ply 5: Bulky 12-15 sts 5.50 – 8.00mm 8-11 sts 6.50-9.0mm
14 Ply 6: Super Bulky 6-11 sts 8.0mm – 12.75mm 7-9 sts 9.0-15mm
15 Ply + 7: Jumbo 6 or less sts 12.75mm + 6 or less sts 15mm+

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