- Description
This is a preorder product. The publication date is March 3rd and orders will ship shortly after.
My City, My Stitches invites you on a journey through the vibrant, multicultural neighborhoods of East Helsinki. Featuring 15 relaxed, urban knitwear patterns, this collection by Afro-Finnish designer Jenny Ansah beautifully captures the spirit of place and personal narrative through texture-rich design.
Inside, you'll find a mix of accessories, sweaters, vests, and cardigans, from quick-knit projects to garments ideal for layering in everyday life. Each piece reflects the individuality of Helsinki’s neighborhoods, while honoring the slow, grounding rhythm of making. Whether you’re knitting from your couch or exploring your own city streets, this book offers a soulful blend of modern simplicity and cultural inspiration.
About the Designers: Jenny Ansah is an Afro-Finnish knitwear designer based in East Helsinki. Known for her pared-down yet nature-inspired aesthetic, Jenny creates knitwear that blends relaxed silhouettes with rich textures. Her work celebrates multicultural identity and slow fashion, offering approachable designs that feel both modern and personal. My City, My Stitches is Jenny’s debut book, bringing her community-centered inspiration to the global knitting world.
Details:
- 178 pages
- Hardcover
- 15 patterns: 4 sweaters, 3 vests, 2 cardigans, 2 hats, 2 scarves, 1 pair of socks and 1 scrunchie.
- Language: English (also available in Finnish)
- ISBN: 978-952-7580-69-1 (English)
- Weight: Approx. 680 g / 1.5 lb
- Dimensions: 190 x 240 mm
- Printed in Latvia
- Publication Date: 3rd March, 2026.
