Laine is a high-quality, Nordic knit and lifestyle magazine for knitters. Issue 16 Winter 2023 brings you to the streets of beloved Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Visit a charming bookstore and an edgy record store, and sit down to have a warming cup of coffee. In short, a perfect, slow Saturday.

Included in this issue: 

• 11 knitting patterns (both charts and written instructions provided): 5 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 2 shawls, a waistcoat & a pair of socks

• Interview with Elaine Tom – learn how she became the trusted test knitter for many designers, knitting around 40 sweaters a year!

• Article on how the Craft Museum of Finland preserves cultural heritage and inspires the crafters of today

• Jeanette Sloan Talks Fibre – a regular article on Jeanette chatting with interesting people and in this issue, she meets Lorraine Amagove Mugere, a Kenyan knitwear and crochet designer

• Five Ways by regular writer Päivi Kankaro and in this issue, Päivi explores how you can keep your favorite knits around for longer by taking care of them the right way

• Where I Knit – a regular piece that pictures people knitting in their favorite spot and talking about crafting in their everyday lives and in this issue, you'll meet a knitter in Indonesia

• Seasonal recipes to inspire your winter cooking

• Book reviews

Featured designers: Fiona Alice, Rachel Brockman, Dee Hardwicke, Thien-Kieu Lam, Lotta H Löthgren, Rosa Pomar, Yan Qian, Eri Shimizu, Anna Strandberg and Orlane Sucche