Telšiai Mittens
by Donna Druchunas
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Telšiai Mittens
These mittens are inspired by a pair knit in the town of Telšiai, Lithuania and photographed in Antanas Tamošaitis’s book, Sodžiaus menas, kn. 5: Mezgimo-nerimo raštai (Village Arts, no. 5: Charted Knitting Patterns, Kaunas, Lithuania: Žemes Ukio Rumu leidykla, 1933). I changed the design to have the popular pointed tip shaping that I feel is a better match for the patterning on the hand.
For more information, see:
http://lithuanianknitting.com
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by Teksrena
Fingering
100% Wool
383 yards
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