Laine Publishing
Laine Publishing is a publishing house based in Tampere, Finland. It was founded in 2016 by Jonna Helin and Sini Kramer out of an urge to create an aesthetic, informative and inspiring magazine for knitters. What started as a small company of two women passionate about redefining the knitting scene has grown into one of the world’s most recognised and cherished independent book publishers.
Laine publishes books on knitting, crafts, food and lifestyle, as well as the international knit and lifestyle magazine Laine. While most books are published in English and Finnish, translation rights are sold worldwide making the publications approachable to a wide audience.
Laine draws influence from the beauty of the everyday, cherishes sustainability as well as diversity and wants to create timeless publications that last a lifetime — and beyond.
52 Weeks of…Scrap Yarn
Dive into your yarn stash and make creative use of all those hopeful skeins and balls — and even the tiniest leftovers! This inspiring collection that contains 52 scrap yarn patterns ranging from small to large projects.
A few copies are still available.
Knit Pop
A bold and vibrant collection of 16 inventive knitting patterns that bring color and creativity to your wardrobe. From a fluffy one-shoulder sweater to a lacy wrap skirt that doubles as a top, each piece is designed to be both stylish and wearable. With fascinating textures, clever constructions and a fashion-forward approach, Miki Teragaki invites you to play with colors and shapes, creating knits that are as exciting to make as they are to wear..
Knits to Wear
Knits to Wear: Effortless Patterns by Kutova Kika, is filled with 17 patterns destined to be cherished favourites. Ranging from timeless basics to modern pieces, this collection offers inspiration and brings you joy.
52 Weeks of…Socks II
52 Weeks of Socks, Vol. II is a more colourful and even more versatile book than its predecessor. There’s something for everyone: lace, cables, stripes, ruffles, colourwork — even a pair embellished with beads.
52 Weeks of…Accessories
52 Weeks of Accessories is our most versatile collection yet: with a mix of different accessories from beanies and mittens to shawls, cowls and socks as well as various techniques and textures. Thanks to their small size, accessories are quick and economical to make. They offer an excellent way to try out new things and play with yarn!
Strands of Joy Vol. II
Strands of Joy Vol. II is the long-awaited sequel to Anna Johanna’s popular first book. This new collection is centered around big colorwork patterns and untreated wool yarn. The book contains 17 knitting patterns ranging from sweaters and cardigans to accessories.
Echoes
Echoes: 24 Modern Knits Inspired by Iconic Women features knitwear patterns dedicated to incredible women — both real and fictional — who have influenced the designer Susan Crawford’s life. This versatile collection features a variety of styles, techniques and garments.
Embroidery on Knits
Judit Gummlich’s Embroidery on knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process
Stripes
Veera Välimäki is one of the world’s leading knitwear designers, and this book is an ode to her favourite pattern – stripes! It features 20 designs that are timeless, elegant and fun to knit.
Island Vibes
Island Vibes: Summer Knits by Sasha Hyre features nine patterns for summer knits. The versatile capsule collection is designed with beachwear in mind.
Laine Magazine Issue 25
Stillness, takes you to an old summer cabin by the lakeside — nestled in the woods, surrounded by birch and pine trees, fresh waters and blue skies. The photos capture the quiet beauty and serenity of Finnish summer. This issue includes twelve light and relaxed summer garments and accessories, perfect for the warmer months.
Finnish Knits
18 patterns from Finland’s top designers.
Beloved Patterns
Beloved Patterns -knitting magazine is aimed at the discerning knitting enthusiast who appreciates high-quality design. It features 20 previously unpublished patterns, stunning photographs and a serene visual aesthetic.
Let’s Crochet!
Let’s Crochet! is a special one-shot issue of Laine Magazine, dedicated to contemporary crochet design. It features 17 crochet patterns and 164 pages.
Soothing Stitches
Inspired by the energy of crystals, Soothing Stitches: Knits for a Quiet Mind contains 12 knitting patterns that encourage you to slow down. The collection featuring both garments and accessories, explores simple yet beautiful constructions and stitch patterns, keeping your hands busy while your mind finds stillness.