The Big Book of Latvian Mittens: 100 Knitting Patterns for Colourful Latvian Mittens (Ozolina Ieva)(Paperback)

This is the ultimate collection of knitting patterns for Latvian mittens with 100 knitting patterns and charts. Author Ieva Ozolina has created a brand new collection of stranded colourwork knitting patterns for traditional Latvian mittens and we have combined these brand new patterns with patterns previously published in her books: Knit Like a Latvian and Knit Like a Latvian Accessories, in order to create this bumper edition of knitting patterns. Traditionally, knitting in Latvia has been very important with children being taught how to knit from an early age at school. Brides were expected to gift hand knitted mittens at their weddings and the designs and colours used in Latvian mitten knitting are steeped in tradition and folk lore. The traditional pointed design of Latvian mittens is very distinctive, along with the beautiful Latvian braid which is often
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