Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Hiiden Hirven Hiihto begins from the hem, which is decorated with a colourwork pattern. The sleeves are worked separately and joined to the body. The yoke has raglan decreases and the cardigan is knitted in the round and steeked open. Worked in two shades of worsted/aran-weight yarn, the garment is available in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 79.5cm (31.25in) to 173cm (68.25in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
1 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Kaitse Karja Kaunihisti is a loose dress worked from the bottom up. It has a V-neck and dropped shoulders. A colourwork pattern is worked in the hem and the cuffs. The yardage and measurements have been calculated based on a long dress, but you can always shorten the length of the hem, or even knit a top. Knitted using two shades of fingering-weight yarn, the dress is available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 86cm (33.75in) to 154cm (60.75in).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
2 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Kotimatka is worked seamlessly from the top down using two shades of fingering-weight yarn. The yoke of the sweater has a colourwork pattern. You can work it in one colour or use scrap yarn and work it in many colours. Available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 83cm (32.75in) to 152.5cm (60in).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
3 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
The Kullervo socks, knitted using three shades of fingering or sport-weight yarn, begin from the cuff. The socks have an all-over colourwork pattern on the leg and a reinforced heel. You can also work the colourwork in scrap yarn from your stash. Available in four sizes: UK 4/4.5 (5/6, 6.5/7, 7.5/8); EU 36/37 (38/39, 40/41, 42/44); and US 6/6.5 (7.5/8.5, 9/9.5, 10/10.5.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
4 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
The Kuunteleva Metsä cowl is worked in the round and the ends are sewn together. You can work the cowl in different yarn weights, just check the length and adjust when needed. You may want to ensure you choose yarn that is not scratchy, so it will feel nice against the skin. You can wrap the 120cm (47in) cowl twice around the neck.
Yarn weight
Skill level
5 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
The Kuunteleva Metsä socks are worked from the top down using two shades of fingering-weight yarn. They feature an all-over colourwork pattern, a short-row heel and a rounded toe. You can knit either a shorter or longer version of the leg, depending on your preference. Available in two sizes: UK 4.5/6 (6.5/7.5); EU 37/39 (40/42); and US 6.5/8.5 (9/10).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
6 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Lähde Kukka Kulkemahan is worked seamlessly from the top down using two shades of fingering-weight yarn. The top has short raglan sleeves and colourwork in the hem. The neckline, hem and cuffs are left to roll in. Available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 32.75cm (83in) to 157cm (62in).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
7 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Lemminkäinen is worked top down using two shades of worsted/aran-weight yarn . The ribbing on the neckline is folded double and the yoke has a colourwork pattern. The hem of this sweater is shaped with short rows, making the back a little longer than the front. Available in nine shades, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 73cm (28.75in) to 151cm (59.5in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
8 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Meren Luoolle Lokiksi is a short-sleeved sweater featuring a colourwork yoke, and is worked from the top down. The cropped length widens slightly towards the hem. The neckline, cuffs and hem are worked in two-colour ribbing. Knitted using two shades of sport-weight yarn, this garment is available in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 86.5cm (34in) to 153.5cm (60.5in).
Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
9 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Metsän Väki has a wide and cropped body and it is worked seamlessly from the bottom up. The sweater has a tall collar, long sleeves and dropped shoulders. The hem and cuffs have colourwork. Worked in two shades of fingering-weight yarn, the sweater is available in nine shades, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 86cm (33.765in) to 184.5cm (73in).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
10 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Mull on Korvessa Kotini is worked from the top down. The sweater has a folded neckline and colourwork in the hem, cuffs and yoke. You can knit the sweater holding two yarns together or choose a soft and well-draping worsted or aran-weight yarn. Available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 73.5cm (28.75in) to 153.5cm (60.5in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
11 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Pohjolan Häät is a stunning sweater, worked from the top down. The yoke, hem and cuffs have lace and bobbles, and the yoke is decorated with colourwork. Knitted using chunky-weight yarn, the garment is available in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 91cm (35.75in) to 160cm (63in).
Yarn weight
Bulky
Skill level
12 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
The Puiden Synty sweater, which features unusual bobbles round the yoke, has a slightly loose fit. Knitted from the hem up using two shades of worsted/aran-weight yarn. Available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumference measurements ranging from 91cm (35.75in) to 142cm (56in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
13 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
The Raudan Synty cardigan is worked in the round from the bottom up and steeked open. The sleeves are worked separately and joined to the body for the yoke. The cardigan has a textured stitch pattern and the yoke is decorated with colourwork. Knitted using two shades of DK-weight yarn, the garment is available in seven sizes, with finished chest circumference measurements ranging from 94cm (37in) to 158cm (62.25in).
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
14 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Sampo is a raglan sweater worked from the top down. It has a tall, ribbed collar, narrow sleeves and colourwork in the hem. The sweater is designed to have a loose fit. Knitted using two shades of DK-weight yarn, the piece is available in eight sizes, with finished chest circumference measurements ranging from 93.5cm (36.75in) to 186.5cm (73.5in).
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
15 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Sariola is a sweater with a lot of ease. The hem is decorated with colourwork and the yoke has raglan decreases and a tall neckline. The sleeves are loose, so you can wear it on top of other layers, even another sweater and use it as a jacket. Knitted using two shades of worsted/aran-weight yarn, the garment is available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 80cm (31.5in) to 187cm (73.75in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
16 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Tuonelan Virta is worked from the bottom up and features colourwork in the hem, cuffs and yoke. The double narrow cuff in the sleeves and the neckline is worked in the contrast colour. You can also knit regular sleeves, but you will need to prepare with more of the main colour. Knitted using two shades of worsted/aran-weight yarn, the garment is available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumference measurements ranging from 76cm (30in) to 142cm (56in).
Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
17 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Tuonen Tytti is knitted using two shades of fingering-weight yarn and is worked from the hem. The sleeves are worked separately and joined to the body for the yoke. This sweater has a flared hem and the yoke is decorated with a simple lace pattern. Available in eight sizes, with finished chest circumference measurements ranging from 79.5cm (31.25in) to 144.5cm (56.75i).
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
18 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Jenna Kostet's Valamo socks combine texture and colour, and are knitted from the cuff down using two shades of sport-weight yarn. Available in two sizes: UK 4.5-6 / EU 37-39 / US 6.5-8.5 to UK 6.5-7.5 / EU 40-42 / US 9-10.
Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
19 of 20
Laine Magazine Laine Knitted Kalevala II by Jenna Kostet
Veneenveistosanat is worked from the bottom up using two shades of DK-weight yarn. The sweater has a simple cable pattern in the body and colourwork on the sleeves. You can also use different colours of waste yarn to work the colourwork. Available in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 86.5cm (34in) to 160cm (63in).
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
20 of 20
