Hololo_mittens by Lyudmila Semikina

Hololo_mittens

Knitting
March 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
200 - 220 yards (183 - 201 m)
long 28 cm/ 11,2", width: 9 cm/3,6"
English Russian
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These mittens have a picture of a Raven in a festive dress and with a tambourine on the background of snow-capped mountains.
“Hololo” is the main winter holiday of Kamchatka natives, which is celebrated with incendiary dances to the sound of tambourines.
A Raven named kuth is the main character in their mythology.

Knitted mittens for women with Raven pattern in English and Russian languages.
PDF contains a color charts and written pattern.
Skill level: intermediate
Finished measurements: long 28 cm/ 11,2”, hand width: 9 cm/3,6”
Thumb: width 3,5 cm/1,4”, long 7 cm/2,8”
Yarn Weight: DK (11 wpi) / 8 ply
Gauge: 26 sts and 30 rounds for 10 cm/4”
Needle size: double pointed or circular needles US 2 ½ – 3.0 mm – UK/Canada 11

Required Techniques: knitting in the round bottom-up, knit and purl stitches in the round (only on the right side of the work), color work/ fair isle work.