Laine Issue 26 Autumn 2025

Laine Autumn Issue 26, Crossing Paths, takes you to the bohemian Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland.

In this issue, stroll the streets of this unique, creative neighbourhood, stop by a local café, and pick up flowers from the market.

The issue includes twelve beautiful knits to complete your autumn outfits, featuring luscious cables, fascinating textures, and innovative stripe patterns — not to mention some meditative stockinette stitch and simple colourwork.

This issue truly offers something for everyone!

Issue 26, Autumn 2025, includes:

• 148 pages
• 12 knitting patterns: 6 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 1 gilet, 2 shawls, 1 pair of socks.
• Seasonal recipes to inspire your autumn cooking
• Book reviews
• Dimensions: Approx. 280 x 210 x 10 mm
• Printed in Estonia
• An interview with Elena Solier Jansà, the founder of the Catalan yarn brand Xolla.
• An article about neurodiversity – why is the creation of stitches a particular balm to a neurodivergent brain?
• Jeanette Sloan’s column Fibre Talk, where she meets Chinua “Chin” Matthews: a knitwear designer and teacher living in California, USA.
• The Five Ways article about how you can increase creativity in your daily life and your knitting projects.
• Where I Knit: In this issue, we meet the Paris-based Natalie Perreau, who likes to knit at a local café.

Designers featured in this issue: 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.