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Observations: Knits and Essays from the Forest, by Lotta H. Löthgren.

The latest book from Laine Publishing is here – let’s look inside Observations: Knits and Essays from the Forest ($45), by Lotta H. Löthgren. Lotta H. Löthgren is a writer, knitwear designer, dyer, and yarn shop owner living in a small village in Sweden, a setting that inspired this enchanting collection of essays and knitting … [more]


Modern Daily Knitting Field Guide No. 24: Spark.

The twenty fourth installment of the Modern Daily Knitting Field Guide series is here! MDK’s series of Field Guides are pocket-sized booklets focused on a particular theme, knitting technique, or designer. This newest Field Guide features designs by Olga Buraya-Kefelian – let’s take a look inside! Olga Buraya-Kefelian is known for incorporating unusual texture and bold … [more]


Textured Knits, by Paula Pereira.

The latest book from Laine is Paula Pereira’s Textured Knits ($50), an enticing collection of 20 garments and accessories. Paula Pereira’s love of texture is clear from the designs she’s published on Ravelry and those we’ve seen in Laine Magazine, Pom Pom Quarterly, Amirisu, and Making over the years. This beautifully photographed book is full … [more]


Mouche & Friends: Seamless Toys to Knit and Love, by Cinthia Vallet.

Cinthia Vallet’s charming debut book is here – let’s page through Mouche & Friends: Seamless Toys to Knit and Love ($34). This delightful collection includes instructions for 12 knitted toy animals, along with pleasingly intricate garments and accessories for each. Cinthia Vallet’s toy-making process is unique and totally seamless, and she walks you through the techniques … [more]


Making Memories: Timeless Children’s Knits, by Claudia Quintanilla.

The latest book from Laine Publishing is here – let’s look inside Making Memories: Timeless Children’s Knits, by Claudia Quintanilla! Making Memories: Timeless Children’s Knits ($43) is a sweet collection of 25 baby and children’s knits, sized from newborn to 10 years. Inside you’ll find cardigans, pullovers, socks, mittens, and blankets, often shown in multiple colors … [more]


Allover, by Kate Davies.

Kate Davies’ newest book is here! Let’s look inside Allover ($28). Allover is a vibrant collection of colorwork garments and accessories, drawing inspiration from the colorwork traditions of Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Shetland. Many of the patterns are shown and charted in multiple colorways, offering a glimpse into the limitless possibilities of each design – … [more]


52 Weeks of Socks, Vol. II.

The folks at Laine have brought us another exciting new book – 52 Weeks of Socks, Vol. II! 52 Weeks of Socks was wildly popular when it was first published in 2020, and ever since, sock knitters have been clamoring for more. Like its predecessor, this new volume includes 52 patterns for knitting socks and slippers, … [more]


Modern Daily Knitting Field Guide No. 23: Glow.

The twenty third installment of the Modern Daily Knitting Field Guide series is here! MDK’s series of Field Guides are pocket-sized booklets focused on a particular theme, knitting technique, or designer. This newest Field Guide features designs by Arne & Carlos – let’s take a look inside! Arne & Carlos are known for their colorful, richly … [more]


A Knitting Life: Back to Tversted, by Marianne Isager.

This week, as a new year begins, we welcome a beautiful new book by Marianne Isager, A Knitting Life: Back to Tversted ($47). Marianne Isager is a knitwear designer and co-owner of Isager Yarns, based in Denmark. In this new collection, the first in a series of three, she looks back on her first 20 … [more]