Amirisu - Books & Magazines

Participating designers: Rosemary (Romi) Hill / Leeni Hoimela / Rastus Hsu / Sari Nordlund / Inese Sang / Megumi Sawada / Susanne Sommer / yamagara / Yucca / Dianna Walla & amirisu
Feature: Craft Guide to Toronto
Three locals, Laura Chau and Kiyomi & Sachiko Burgin, share some of their favorite spots in the city.
Plus, a project from Lori Ann Graham, a machine-quilted tote bag project, a look at Retrosaria Rosa Pomar’s new shop, and more.
A4 size/ 130 pages/ Printed in Japan
Download Code: A Ravelry download code of the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.

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This issue features twelve knitwear designs that will inspire you with texture and color, created by some of our most favorite designers from Japan and abroad.

Participating designers: Stella Egidi/ Keiko Kikuno/ Mizuho Komiya/ Sari Nordlund/ Rievive/ Megumi Sawada/ Alina Schneider/ Orlane Sucche/ Dianna Walla/ Miyuki Watanabe/ amirisu

Feature:
From Land to Needles - Tracing our yarns back to their sources
Meri interviews the founders of two yarn companies -- Nomadnoos and Woolfolk -- working to make the world a better place through ethical, sustainable, and regenerative business practices.
Plus a project from Lori Ann Graham, holiday gift ideas, handmade projects using bassen indigo dyeing and weaving, and more.

A4 size/ 130 pages/ Printed in Japan

Download Code: A Ravelry download code of the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.

Participating designers: Fiona Alice/ Trine Bertelsen/ Sari Nordlund/ Kate Gagnon Osborn/ Ririko/ eri shimizu/ Nataliya Sinelshchikova/ Orlane Sucche/ Dianna Walla/ amirisu

Feature: Colors of Okinawa
In our craft guide to Okinawa, encounter two fascinating textile traditions and get inspiration for a future trip with our recommendations for museums, textile workshops, and pottery galleries on the island.

Plus a project from Lori Ann Graham, virtual events and content to enjoy from anywhere, a needle felt project, and more.


- Download Code: A Ravelry download code of the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.
- A4 size, 130 pages
- Printed in Japan

Participating designers: Veronik Avery/Keiki Kikuno /Helga Isager/ amirisu/ Sari Nordlund / Paula Pereira / Rievive / Orlane Sucche / Dianna Walla / Nataliya Sinelshchikova /yamagara

Feature: Discover more about each of the films that have inspired our Designers. You may find a new favourite yourself.

Plus a project from Lori Ann Graham, a look at our Tokyo Shop and an introduction to machine quilting and more.

Particulars

- Download Code: A Ravelry download code of the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.
- A4 size, 130 pages
- Printed in Japan

This issue features twelve knitwear designs created with special attention to silhouette and pattern in subdued shades. Photographs were taken on location at the recently renovated Kyoto City KYOCERA Art Museum. Paired with the magnificent architecture of the museum, each design is truly a work of art.

Participating designers: Alice Caetano / Bérangère Cailliau / Bristol Ivy / Hiromi Nagasawa / Karel Chan / Ksenia Naidyon / Miki Teragaki / Miyuki Watanabe / Paula Pereira / Ronja Hakalehto / Teti Lutsak & amirisu

Feature: Special Interviews on Fashion &KnittingWe talk to designers and business owners who have combined their passion for handknitting, fashion, and creativity to create successful businesses.
Plus, a project from Lori Ann Graham, a machine-quilted cushion cover project, an introduction to kintsugi, and more!
A4 size, 130 pages
Download Code: A Ravelry download code for the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.
Printed in Japan.

DARUMA Collection 2022

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For this year’s DARUMA Collection Amirisu collaborated with Canadian designers Kiyomi and Sachiko Burgin, two designers we have been working with for several years. The theme of this collection is “Heavenly Bodies’’ – the Milky Way, aliens, zero gravity, and fluffy knitwear... Using their boundless imaginations they developed a collection of cosmic designs that are equal parts playful, heavenly, and cozy.

Book Details
8 patterns: 2 sweaters, 2 cardigans. a hoodie, a cowl, a hat, and a pair of socks.
Featured yarns: GENMOU, GEEK, Wool Mohair, Falkland Wool, and Silk Mohair, all from DARUMA
Format: Hardcover, B5 size, approximately 90 pages
Language: English

Issue 17 Amirisu 17 is the Fall/Winter 2018 issue, with the theme: Vintage
12 patterns including pullovers, a shawl, and accessories. Designed by Fiona Alice, Alice Caetano, Verena Cohrs, Andrea Mowry, ERI, Kitman Figueroa, Natasja Hornby, Caitlin Hunter, Keiko Kikuno, Orlane Sucche, Yuki, and amirisu.

Issue 18 Summer 2019 - Issue 18 - is titled Midsummer Dreams, featuring twelve gorgeous knitwear designs to celebrate the warmer weather and the time that we can spend outdoors.
Participating designers: ANKESTRiCK / Kiyomi Burgin / Sachiko Burgin / Alice Caetano / Veronika Jobe / Paula Pereira / Megumi Sawada / Katrin Schneider /
Miyuki Watanabe / amirisu

Feature:

Craft City Guide to Sydney and Melbourne

Plus a project from Lori Ann Graham, a ballon skirt pattern, a hedgehog pompom, a recipe, and more.

A4 size, 130 pages

Download Code: A Ravelry download code of the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.

Issue 26Inspired by the landscapes of Finland, the sea, and the many forms of water in nature, this issue features 12 refreshing knitwear pieces perfect for summer.
Participating designers: Emily Greene / Fiona Alice / General Hogbuffer / Inese Sang / Karen Miller of Mrs Moon / Kitman Figueroa / Pope Vergara / Ronja Hakalehto / Sari Nordlund / Susanne Sommer / Veera Välimäki

Feature: Craft City Guide to Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki has a strong knitting culture and a wonderful climate where you can wear hand-knits almost all year round. We share some of our favorite places in the city and talk with three Finland-based artists.

Plus, an interview with an artist who creates animals from fabric, a machine-quilting project, an introduction to international yarn festivals, and more!

A4 size, 130 pages
Download Code: A Ravelry download code for the entire magazine is printed on an inserted card.
Printed in Japan.