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  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 29

    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 29

    Laine’s Summer 2026 issue is titled Damson and features an array of knitwear perfect for warmer weather. Lots of light breezy tops in an array of textures as well as a couple of lighter accessories. Inside are fifteen knitting patterns: four sweaters, a cardigan, five t-shirts/tops, a dress, a pair of shorts, two shawls and…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28

    As soon as talk of Spring starts I know these short winter days are slowly coming to an end. Laine’s Spring 2026 issue 28 is just around the corner. Publication day is the 5th March. Laine 28 is titled Open Water and takes you on a sunny boat trip on the Baltic Sea. Photographed on…

    George Cullen

  • A few of my favourites from 52 Weeks of Sweaters.
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    A few of my favourites from 52 Weeks of Sweaters.

    Usually when there is a new book or magazine on the horizon I will do a yarn pairings blog post. This is where I look through the entire collection and then go rummaging through the shelves of Knit With Attitude to find some suitable yarns to knit them in. But the 52 weeks series is…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Parings for Laine Issue 27
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    Yarn Parings for Laine Issue 27

    The new issue of Laine is even more special. The renewed magazine features more designed than ever. Thats more knitting fun to be had! The winter issue titled Dawn and is full of warming inspiration for the colder months. Lots of inviting jumpers as well as accessories to keep you wrapped up and toasty. As…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for The Art of the Sea

    Yarn Pairings for The Art of the Sea

    Laine’s newest edition to your knitting library takes inspiration from Tove Jansson’s Moomin universe. With twenty three knitwear designs by eighteen designers. Introducing: The Art of the Sea. The Art of the Sea. Tove Jansson’s much loved Moomin world has been delighting generations for over eighty years. Drawing upon the characters and stories from Moominvalley…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 26

    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 26

    Is it cosy season yet? Laine’s Autumn issue is just round the corner. Get your autumn wardrobe ready! The theme of this issue is Crossing Paths and is photographed on the streets of the Kallio district of Helsinki in Finland. Enjoy a lazy day strolling from café to market place with a beautiful piece of…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 25
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 25

    Summer heat is inspiring us at the moment in Laine’s summer issue. Light and relaxed garments featuring a variety of textures and techniques all photographed in the quiet beauty of a Finish summer. Laine Issue 25 features knitwear by twelve different designers : Audrey Borrego, Antonio Jesús Castillo Urquízar, Lindsey Fowler, Sus Gepard, Maria Gomes,…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings – Laine Issue 24
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    Yarn Pairings – Laine Issue 24

    Spring can’t come quick enough. London is not disappointing us with a dull and damp winter and I’m dreaming of warmer months. As always when we are craving that seasonal change Laine Magazine comes to the rescue. The spring issue is light an airy and helping me immensely with the winter blues. Issue 24 is…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 23
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 23

    It is time to embrace winter with Laine Magazines new issue. Step into the snow, feel the chill, but wrap up warm. Laine Magazine Issue 23 is titled Borealis. So inside you will find plenty of knitwear to layer up in for a walk under the stars. Perfect for your winter wardrobe. Inside there are…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits

    Yarn Pairings for 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits

    Weather getting cold? Need some knitwear quick? The thought of knitting on 3mm needles got your head in a spin? Well look no further than 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits. Yes thats right chunky! Dive in to this cosy world of larger than life knits. 52 Weeks of Chunky Knits is the next book in…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 22

    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 22

    It’s Laine time and the autumn Issue 22 is coming out on the 30th August and we can’t wait. Laine 22 is titled Aalto after the Finish architect Alvar Aalto who designed the Paimio Sanatorium where this issues photos were taken. This cool and stylish setting provides a great backdrop to the eleven knitwear designs…

    George Cullen

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 21
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 21

    Laine’s summer Issue is drawing us in with a hazy summer warmth and beautiful knitwear. The theme for this issue is Harvest Sun. As spring begins to warm up Laine present us with the joys of the summer, with flower filled filled fields and long light days. The designs inside feature meticulous details as well…

    George Cullen

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