Leeni Hoimela – Urban Knit Classics
Design & knitting patterns: Leeni Hoimela
Tech editing: Heli Rajavaara, Tuija Sulisalo
Editing: Elina Lähteenmäki
Translation: Mili Bunda
Photography: Leeni Hoimela, Mia Mäkinen, Mikko Mäkinen, Kari Räisänen
Layout design: Viola Minerva Virtamo
Language: English
An urban classic knit offers timeless style and pairs seamlessly with the rest of your wardrobe. The Urban Knit Classics book presents knits crafted to stand the test of time. Light cable-knit sweaters, dark-toned cardigans, and picture-perfect everyday accessories are set to impress for years to come, all inspired by a timeless Scandinavian colour palette.
These twenty patterns are a true delight to create, showcasing modern techniques and detailed instructions. Knit a simple go-to sweater for yourself, or wow others with your skills and sense of style – crafting your own pieces captures the very essence of slow fashion!
Leeni Hoimela is one of the most renowned knitwear designers in Finland. Her previous books have been bestsellers, sold in over 30 countries, and her designs have also been featured in prestigious international knitting publications such as Laine, Amirisu, and Making Stories. Moreover, her knitwear has appeared on the covers of several Finnish magazines.