Issue 18, Summer 2023 – Weekend Getaway (pre-order until publication date of 15 September, 2023) Celebrate autumn with this beautiful issue! Laine 18 (called Weekend Getaway) is all about taking time to relax in a little cottage by the forest. The versatile and comfortable knits are suited for both indoors and outdoors, and they are…
Pom Pom Quarterly is an institution, putting out magazines chock full of clever, creative and delectable knitting and patterns for nearly 10 years. We are delighted to bring this gorgeous magazine to you. Issue 46: Guest Editor: Candice English of The Farmer’s Daughter Fibers The Pom Pom team love collaborating with creatives they admire and…
52 Weeks of Socks is a beautiful 256 page hardcover containing 52 knitting patterns for socks and slippers. A huge range of knitting techniques for you to choose from: lace, cable, colourwork and more. There is something for everyone whether you are a beginner or advanced sock knitter. With patterns beautifully photographed and presented in…
Jacqueline Ceislak has been making waves with her clever, creative, and size inclusive knitting patterns, and Embody: A Capsule Collection to Knit and Sew is her first, magical book. Empowering makers to create clothes that honour their bodies is at the core of Jacqui’s designing practice, and this shines through in this book. Embody contains…
We have restocked! Pre-order now for our new stock which will ship from late August 2023 If you enjoying creating beautiful pieces for smallest ones in the family, from newborns to 10-year-olds, this is the book for you. Making Memories: Timeless Children’s Knits is an enchanting collection by Claudia Quintanilla. It includes 25 knits for children…
We’ve long admired Kiyomi and Sachiko’s talent to infuse unique and contemporary design details with classic knitwear styles, and we’re honoured to be selling the twins’ first collaborative collection. Moon and Turtle contains nine knit designs (4 garments, 5 accessories) which showcase an edgy urban aesthetic, reflecting the twins’ life in Toronto / Tkaronto, Canada….
250 Japanese Knitting Stitches contains the original collection of knitting stitches first published by Hitomi Shida in 1996. Copies of the original Japanese edition have been jealously coveted by knitters around the world, and now Tuttle Publishing brings you this classic in English for the first time! Hitomi Shida’s previous work, the Japanese Knitting Stitch…
Solve all your knitting problems – from edges that won’t behave to adjusting your yarn tension – with the 70+ hacks in Patty Lyons’ Knitting Bag of Tricks. Featuring dozens of brand new how-tos and the most popular tricks from author Patty Lyons’ beloved advice columns, this handy guide goes far beyond your typical knitting…
This renowned stitch bible is a wonderful addition to your knitting library. In the Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible, knitting guru Hitomi Shida shares some of her favourite needlework patterns. Shida’s strikingly original designs and variations on every imaginable classic stitch result in intricate patterns that form the basis for beautiful and unique knitted fashions. This is…
Fair Isle Weekend takes you on an exciting trip to Fair Isle, a windswept island in Shetland, famous for its traditional colourwork knitting. During her many trips to Fair Isle, Mary Jane has been fascinated and inspired by the island’s rich textile traditions, learning about Fair Isle knitting by looking at old textiles and sharing…
The author Cinthia Vallet has developed a seamless toy-making method that is totally unique and ensures a flowing knitting experience. In her debut book, Cinthia brings her characters to life with little stories, creating a charming combination of a knitting book and a children’s storybook. Mouche & Friends includes patterns for 12 knitted toy animals,…
Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée is a renowned yarn dyer. She has used her taste for yarn and fashion to curate this knitwear collection. It features 14 patterns by 10 incredible designers, all made in worsted weight yarn. Across this collection you can find garments such as sweaters and cardigans and accessories like shawls…
Meiju K-P’s patterns are filled with elaborate lace, beautiful cables and carefully finished details – but at the same time they are fun to make. As a designer, Meiju likes to combine challenging techniques with a pleasant knitting experience. Meiju’s debut book Contrasts – Textured Knitting contains 22 patterns, including pullovers, cardigans, scarves and hats in…
Cat Knits is the ultimate cat lover’s collection! Featuring four mini-collections, each with a garment and three accessories based on a different style of cat-themed design. It includes sweaters, cardigans, shawls, cowls, mittens and hats – and a capelet! There are designs for 4 ply / fingering, 8 ply / dk, 10 ply / aran,…
Embrace the Japanese concept of ma (negative space) with these delicate lace stitches. 280 Japanese Lace Stitches is a fun and informative resource for experienced knitters. This book is filled with a wonderful variety of beautiful, openwork stitch patterns, including leaf patterns, diamonds, circles and waves-perennial favorites that can be applied to every type of…
Join the Pom team in exploring one of our favourite designs! Our follow-up to Knit How takes the straightforward raglan-sleeve pullover as a blank canvas and walks you through all the ways to make it your own. We offer blueprints for 8 distinct raglans and coach you through choosing perfect-for-you necklines, hemlines, ribbing, stitch textures, and fancy…
For a small country on the Baltic Sea, Estonia’s tradition and love for handicraft greatly surpasses its size. Estonian knitting is all about techniques, embellishment and regionality. Each knit tells a story about the knitter and where they live. Traditions Revisited – Modern Estonian Knits by Aleks Byrd is an introduction to Estonian knitting, both traditional and traditional-inspired. It includes 19 patterns, ranging from mittens to sweaters, that blend seamlessly with modern knitting styles.
This exciting new Japanese stitch dictionary is from popular designer Yoko Hatta the founder and driving force behind the Kazekobo Studio. Though this is her first book in English, her work already has an extensive following in Western countries and more than 1,000 of her designs can be seen on Ravelry.com. Hatta is one of…
From the needles of your favourite quarterly comes the ultimate learn-to-knit book! The only guide a novice will need to start a journey through the world of yarn, Knit How is a friendly and easy-to-use introduction to knitting. The book includes ten knitting patterns for accessories and garments, along with illustrated techniques and essential top tips for…
Discover and knit over 40 items for men, women, and children, designed for all occasions and seasons. From tough-wearing sweaters and outerwear to elegant cardigans and jackets, all have made been made in a quietly beautiful Scandinavian style. Whether you love traditional, Nordic colorwork patterns and cables, or modern, textured knits, there is something for…
This stunning publications is a collaborative design series by none other than accalimed designers Joji Locatelli and Veera Välimäki! These two dear friends are from opposite sides of the world and Interpretations combines their love of their countries (Argentina and Finland) and the beautiful knitwear for which they are renowned. Each volume includes six themes,…
We’ve made it easy! 52 Weeks of Easy Knits includes 52 uncomplicated knitting patterns, ranging from beanies, mittens and scarves to sweaters, socks and cardigans. The designs are fun, cosy and modern, but above all, they are a pleasure to knit. In this clear and colourful book, there are many super-easy, quick-to-finish patterns that are…
There’s nothing quite like the lush, cosy feeling of handknitted socks! Quick and satisfying to make, small and portable, with your choice of soothing and mindless or fascinatingly complex, socks remain one of the most frequently handknit items today. Ready Set Socks from Pom Pom Press is an exploration of sock designs for new and…
The ultimate guide to every aspect of sock knitting for knitters of all abilities. Whether you’ve never picked up a double pointed needle in your life or you’ve already started your sock knitting journey, this book will help you on your way. Covering everything from casting on to colourwork and everything in between, knitters won’t…
Alterknit Rebellion is a collection of bright, bold and beautiful knitting patterns. They’re based on Honsestrikk, a Danish knitting movement from the 1970s which broke away from traditional knitting rules. Designer Anna Bauer has been inspired by the Honsestrikk movement to create this collection of basic designs and patterns. With Alterknit Rebellion, you can choose your own combinations and create and knit your own free, radical knits.
1000 Japanese Knitting & Crochet Stitches is a treasure trove of needlecraft patterns and motifs for knitters and crocheters seeking to create and better understand the infinite variety of their craft. The classic compendium of Japanese stitches is finally available to Western audiences! The Japanese reference work is beloved by knitters the world over, and…
Socks are the favourite project of many a knitter, and we know why – they are fun to make, quick to finish, and always useful! So after the resounding popularity of Laine’s first sock book, they have succumed to demand and released Volume 2 – another 52 unique and clever sock patterns! Vol 2 is…
Your Mission: Knit a Drawer of Beautiful Socks! Inspired by the gorgeous sock drawers of Susan B. Anderson, Jasmine and Gigi of The Knitmore Girls podcast started the hashtag #operationsockdrawer in an effort to knit a collection of socks just as photo worthy. Tens of thousands of knitters have since joined the campaign to knit…
For years, Veera Välimäki has been fascinated by playing with colours and textures – and striping with them! In Stripes, she encourages you to start your own journey into the world of stripes. This collection features 20 knitting patterns, including sweaters, cardigans and shawls as well as a relaxed dress, a beanie and your new…
Norwegian knitwear design stars Arne and Carlos bring fun-filled festive crafting to knitters everywhere with their fabulous ornamental balls. They are easy to knit, easy to stuff and once you get knitting you won’t want to stop.
Brimming with artistic inspiration and filled with 20 nature-inspired patterns for gorgeous knitwear and joyful pieces for the home, this creative and original book invites you to step inside artist, designer and knitter Dee Hardwicke’s world. Illustrated throughout with beautiful watercolours and painterly photography, opening up The Knitted Fabric: Colourwork Projects For You And Your Home is like being invited…
Pom Pom has been designing and publishing popular adults knits for many years, and they thought it was about time that kids got in on the action too! A collection of 11 versatile knitting and crochet patterns for kids aged 0-10, Mini Pom reimagines classic and well-loved grown-up patterns from the archives of Pom Pom…
Lindsey Fowler’s knitwear collection Salt & Timber is inspired by the Pacific Northwestern coast. This visually stunning book features 15 cozy designs that are intuitive and easy to knit. The patterns – including socks, shawls, sweaters, hats, mitts, and even a blanket – offer thoughtful details, opportunities to make the most of your yarn stash…
Prepare to be amazed by textile artist and pattern designer Britt-Marie Christoffersson’s fantastic work and learn how to use embroidery to give knitted garments a new lease of life. Using just 18 simple stitches such as running stitch, couching, blanket stitch and rya knots, Britt-Marie creates over 250 patterns that will inspire you to even…
Mary Jane Mucklestone and Gudrun Johnston are both famed for their impeccable Shetland colour work knitting designs. Despite being friends for years, this is their first collaboration, and Laine Publications is delighted to bring you this book that brings together their classic designs and their love of Shetland into a beautiful book that you can…
What does knitted folk poetry look like? How can a sweater be both a garment and a story? Knitted Kalevala by Jenna Kostet includes 18 knitting patterns – sweaters, cardigans and accessories – inspired by Kalevala. Considered a national epic in Finland, Kalevala contains old poems full of Baltic-Finnic mythology, ancient symbols, mythical creatures and…
With a contemporary approach to traditional knitting patterns and textures, Small Knits brings to life a collection of stylish necessities for warmth and fashion. From selbu mittens to unisex hats and neckwarmers-these pieces work for just about any mood, recipient and wardrobe. In this book, you’ll find instructions and photos for 19 charming projects, plus…
Cozi is Zealana’s answer to sock yarn. The unique possum blend yarn is soft, warm, strong and ideal for socks – but that isn’t all you can make with it! This booklet contains 8 patterns all designed for Cozi yarn: 3 pairs of clever and unique socks, 2 pairs of mitts, 2 hats, and 1…
