Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Melanie Berg (also known as mairlynd) is a knitwear designer and author based in Germany, known for her modern, wearable designs and her clear, beginner-friendly patterns. Her work focuses on relaxed, joyful knitting and pieces that fit easily into everyday life. Melanie is the co-creator of Row Maps, a row-by-row system that helps knitters stay on track and enjoy the process without stress. She designs patterns, publishes books, teaches workshops, and runs her own online yarn and pattern shop, connecting with a wonderful international knitting community. Her latest book, SHAWL LOVE, has just been released and features a collection of modern, easy-to-knit shawls, each with its own Row Map to make knitting even more enjoyable.
Website & Shop: mairlynd.de
Instagram: instagram.com/mairlynd
Ravelry: ravelry.com/designers/melanie-berg
Row Maps: mairlynd.de/en/pages/row-maps
Melanie Berg (also known as mairlynd) is a knitwear designer and author based in Germany, known for her modern, wearable designs and her clear, beginner-friendly patterns. Her work focuses on relaxed, joyful knitting and pieces that fit easily into everyday life. Melanie is the co-creator of Row Maps, a row-by-row system that helps knitters stay on track and enjoy the process without stress. She designs patterns, publishes books, teaches workshops, and runs her own online yarn and pattern shop, connecting with a wonderful international knitting community. Her latest book, SHAWL LOVE, has just been released and features a collection of modern, easy-to-knit shawls, each with its own Row Map to make knitting even more enjoyable.
Website & Shop: mairlynd.de
Instagram: instagram.com/mairlynd
Ravelry: ravelry.com/designers/melanie-berg
Row Maps: mairlynd.de/en/pages/row-maps
