Laine Magazine
Laine is a high-quality Nordic knit & lifestyle magazine and publishing house based in Finland. We cherish natural fibres, slow living, local craftsmanship and beautiful, simple things in life. Our intention is to inspire you to gather and share, to be part of a community of like-minded knitters, makers and thinkers from near and far. Knitting is more than just knit, knit, purl. It is a feeling.
Laine magazine includes patterns from the leading knitwear designers, insightful, long-format stories from the world of wool, interviews, exciting travel articles, seasonal recipes and strong, visual storytelling. Since 2020, Laine also publishes books.
The latest issue is #25, Summer 2025
Laine 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.
The knits are worked in a variety of yarns suited for summer, and they feature many interesting techniques and textures.
Designers featured in this issue: Audrey Borrego, Antonio Jesús Castillo Urquízar, Lindsey Fowler, Sus Gepard, Maria Gomes, Kaori Katsurada, Linda Lencovic, Lotta H Löthgren, Marina Storm, Maaike van Geijn, Imke von Nathusius and Marie-Ève Wedge.
Issue 25, Summer 2025, includes:
- An interview with the British knitter and yarn entrepreneur Milli Abrams
- An article about Stéphanie Schiffgens, a shepherdess from Oregon
- Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she meets Louis Boria
- The Five Ways article: experts’ tips on how to take better photos of your knits
- Seasonal recipes to inspire your summer cooking
- Where I Knit with Tiina Lehtonen
- Book reviews.
- 148 pages
- 12 patterns