Ieva Ozolina
Latvian Mittens
Latvian mittens, with their distinctive shape and diverse range of colors and patterns, play an important role in Latvian culture and history.
Traditionally, mittens were most often given as wedding gifts and the act of making mittens for special occasions still continues today.
Many of the motifs in teh patterns in this collection are derived from Lativian mythology and incorporate various folk symbols. each knitted design has a different meaning and therefore every mitten has its own special story.
Choose your favorites from this collection of 100 stylish patterns, and learn how to create your own beautiful mittens, along with gloves, fingerless mittens, fingerless gloves and wrist warmers.