Siil mitts knitting pattern (English)

€4.50

There are many cute hedgehogs (‘siil’) to be found in the great expanse of forest that make up Estonia, and these creatures are sometimes seen in the city parks too. Create stylish quills on a handy pair of mitts using a staggered fringe.

These mitts are knit from the cuff up. The top and bottom edge of the mitts are knit flat in garter stitch. The cuff of the mitts features knit fringe in stripes and checkerboard pattern.

Pattern originally published in Traditions Revisited - Modern Estonian Knits book

There are many cute hedgehogs (‘siil’) to be found in the great expanse of forest that make up Estonia, and these creatures are sometimes seen in the city parks too. Create stylish quills on a handy pair of mitts using a staggered fringe.

These mitts are knit from the cuff up. The top and bottom edge of the mitts are knit flat in garter stitch. The cuff of the mitts features knit fringe in stripes and checkerboard pattern.

Pattern originally published in Traditions Revisited - Modern Estonian Knits book

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Knit Fringe Tool
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    FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

    Wrist Circumference: 8 (9.25)" / 20.5 (23.5) cm

    Length: 8"/ 20.5 cm

    Fringe length: 0.5" / 1 cm

  • Pom Pom Suoma Single (100% Finnsheep wool, 224 yds / 205 m – 50 g)

    MC: 1 skein of Rusko

    Pom Pom Suoma Single DK (100% Finn-sheep wool, 273 yds / 250 m – 100 g)

    CC: 1 skein of Valko

    Or the following approx. amounts:

    4ply fingering weight:

    MC: 224 yds / 205 m

    DK weight:

    CC: 28 yds / 25 m

  • US 2 / 2.75 mm – DPNs or 32" / 80 cm circular needle for magic loop

    Notions

    Stitch markers

    Tapestry needle

    0.5” / 1 cm Knit Fringe tool or wide stick for making fringe

    Sharp scissors