Kurzeme, Rucava, p 372 by Maruta Grasmane

Kurzeme, Rucava, p 372

Knitting
October 2012
Light Fingering ?
48 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
US 4/0 - 1.25 mm
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
Adult - Mans (size variable)
English Universal

This ethnographic mitten is from Rucava, Latvia. The cuff uses alternating knit and purl rows in combination with colorwork bands. The upper mitten is knit in two and four colors throughout.

Rucava sits in the southwest corner of Latvia near the Baltic Sea and the border with Lithuania.

Changes in needle size or yarn may cause variations in sizing. Check your gauge in pattern before casting on.

LM 34170