Anne Ventzel: “Knitting Made Me Stronger”
When designer Anne Ventzel was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago, knitting became a way to shift her focus from being ill.
5 Tips for Photographing Your Knits
Would you love to share your finished knit with others — but struggle to get a beautiful photo? Read the experts’ tips!
5 Tips to Improve Your Knitting Ergonomics!
Does your body ache after an hours-long knitting session? Learn to knit more ergonomically with the help of experts!
Start the Year With a Leisurely Brunch!
There’s nothing better than gathering your friends for a relaxed brunch. Serve a bright and refreshing French 75, comforting egg-in-a-holes and a decadent croissant pudding.
Sweet treats for the festive season!
Delight your guests with a luscious chocolate cake, or bake cookies with roses and pistachios — these beauties also make the perfect edible gift! Serve with a warming apple drink.
Milli Abrams: “If I Can, Then I Will, and I Am!”
The British knitting entrepreneur Milli Abrams is set to row across the Atlantic Ocean — accompanied by some yarn and needles, of course.
Agnes Koch: “I don’t make it look easy; it is e...
We interviewed the crochet designer Agnes Koch who strives to create simple and approachable crochet pieces for crafters of all levels.
Get to Know the Moomins & Tove Jansson!
The Art of the Sea: 23 Knitwear Designs Inspired by the Moomins is a special Laine publication celebrating the beloved Moomin characters created by the Finnish author Tove Jansson. Here are a few key points to know about Moomins and their creator!
Molla Mills: “Crochet is a way to spread joy”
With its bright colours, checks, stripes and floral patterns, Molla Mills’ Hook Out! is one of those books that instantly brings a smile to your face. The collection’s 22 patterns include yoke sweaters, trousers, skirts and cardigans — even socks! Read more about Molla's book and her work.
5 Tips for Substituting Yarns!
Don’t be afraid to change the yarn recommended in a knitting pattern. We gathered some useful tips to bear in mind when substituting yarn!
Aleks Byrd & Grandmother’s Crafting Treasures
Kindred Knits by Aleks Byrd is more than a pattern book — it’s a treasure hunt through family history. Inspired by her grandmother’s lost sketchbooks, this collection blends Estonian craft heritage with fresh, modern designs.
Uncover the story stitched into every piece.
Veera Välimäki — What Makes a Classic Knit
Veera Välimäki is a renowned Finnish knitwear designer whose latest book, My Dream Knits, is a collection of 20 enchanting patterns Veera considers her absolute essentials: timeless favourites made to be worn, lived in and loved for years to come.