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Latvian mittens were knit originally on needles varying in size from 0-0000 (2-1.25 mm, 13-16 English). The yarn was usually a fine 2-ply homespun similar to an 8/2 weaving yarn or as fine as a “fingering yarn”. The pattern asks that you find your own gauge with your own needles and yarn and then adjust the graph based on a sizing chart at the back of the book. Latvian Mittens Pattern, Knitting Patterns Hats Women, Latvian Mittens, Knitted Mittens Pattern, Crochet Cat Pattern, Weaving Yarn, Beginner Knitting Projects, Crochet Socks, Mittens Pattern

Latvian mittens were knit originally on needles varying in size from 0-0000 (2-1.25 mm, 13-16 English). The yarn was usually a fine 2-ply homespun similar to an 8/2 weaving yarn or as fine as a “fingering yarn”. The pattern asks that you find your own gauge with your own needles and yarn and then adjust the graph based on a sizing chart at the back of the book.

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Latvian mittens were knit originally on needles varying in size from 0-0000 (2-1.25 mm, 13-16 English). The yarn was usually a fine 2-ply homespun similar to an 8/2 weaving yarn or as fine as a “fingering yarn”. The pattern asks that you find your own gauge with your own needles and yarn and then adjust the graph based on a sizing chart at the back of the book.

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MaryG the Knitter: Erna Jansons' Books on Latvian Mitten Designs and Latvian Textiles Latviešu Raksti, Latvian Knitting, Mitten Designs, Latvian Symbols, Latvian Mittens, My Heritage, Self Publishing, Machine Knitting, Latvia

Ordering information for Erna Jansons' books Latvian Mitten Designs and Latvian Style Wall Hangings and Pillow Designs can be found below. Erna is a 96-year-old Latvian woman with a lot to share. I wrote about her in a prior blog post here. Her first book, Latvian Mitten Designs (Latviešu cimdu raksti), was published when Erna was 85 years old. 100 original hand-painted mitten designs are featured along with some Latvian history and instructions on how to properly size a Latvian mitten. All…

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