Our story

Lushridge Knitworks was founded by knitters who value gentleness and rigor in equal measure. We studied traditional Scandinavian methods—charts, tension, finishing—and shaped them into courses that feel quiet yet exacting. Every lesson is paced to build confidence without performative urgency.

Mission

Teach timeless knitting with Scandinavian clarity and modern pedagogy. We help makers read patterns fluently, choose materials responsibly, and finish pieces that last.

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Values

  • • Calm over clamor: progress without pressure.
  • • Craft over hype: materials and methods matter.
  • • Structure over shortcuts: learn foundations before flourish.
  • • Community over competition: feedback that lifts, not ranks.

Team

Elin Vester

Head of Curriculum • Garments & Fit

Elin focuses on pattern literacy and shaping so sweaters fit the body they’re made for.

Mika Salo

Senior Instructor • Colorwork

Mika teaches stranded tension management and gentle steek practice.

Runa Dahl

Studio Lead • Cables & Texture

Runa’s charts turn into sculptural fabric with crisp blocking and tidy seams.

The Knit Oath

Read our simple promise to learners
We will not rush you. We will not inflate claims. We will offer clear steps, thoughtful critique, and patterns that respect your time and yarn.