Laine 26: Crossing Paths celebrates autumn with a journey through Helsinki’s lively Kallio district. This issue captures the season's spirit with twelve knits designed to inspire—cables full of character, textured fabrics, bold stripes, soothing stockinette, and approachable colorwork. Whether you prefer something intricate or simple, you’ll find projects that make your autumn wardrobe feel cozy and creative.
Issue 26 includes:
- 12 knitting patterns: 6 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 1 gilet, 2 shawls, 1 pair of socks
- An interview with Elena Solier Jansà, the founder of the Catalan yarn brand Xolla
- An article about neurodiverse knitters and makers
- Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she meets Chinua “Chin” Matthews
- The Five Ways article about how you can increase creativity in your daily life and in your knitting projects
- Where I Knit: featuring the Paris-based Natalie Perreau, who likes to knit at a local café
- Seasonal recipes
- Book reviews
Featured Designers: 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.
