Knitted with three colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The yarns are hand died 2024 and 100% wool. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK-weight yarn, they are perfect to block wind and wear in winter.
This pattern comes from Pankjavitsa in historic Setomaa in South-East ESTONIA and partially in Pskov Oblast in Russia. Cabled wrists add elegance to this colorful autumn pair.
Setos are an ethnic and linguistic minority living in an area covering South-East Estonia and West of Pskov Region in Russia. Setumaa will appeal to anybody interested in different cultures, religion and traditions - with its beautiful nature Setumaa is well worth a visit. Please see more at http://www.visitestonia.com/en/holiday-destinations/cultural-treasures/setomaa
Women's size, also available for custom order in any sizes.
Product code: Finely 2024 Hand Knitted Seto (Estonian) Mittens in Black Yellow Orange - warm and windproof