Description
Ultimate Mittens: 28 Classic Patterns to Keep You Warm
Author: Robin Hansen
The patterns are organized from simple to difficult and their origins range from traditional Scandinavian and Canadian Maritime patterns to more contemporary sewn and windblock patterns from right here in Maine. Rounding out the patterns is useful information on caring for and repairing woolens; tips for adding details such as buttons, straps, or leather palms to mittens; and a list of yarn suppliers.
A folklorist and recognized mitten expert, Robin Hansen has written articles on knitting for Interweave Knits, Knitter’s Magazine, and Vogue Knitting. She searches out traditional patterns and tests, clarifies, and modifies to make them accessible to today’s knitters. She is the author several knitting books, including Knit Mittens, Favorite Mittens, and the popular children’s instructional knitting book, Sunny’s Mittens. She lives in Bath, Maine.
Product Details
- Paperback: 224 pages
- Publisher: Down East Books; Reprint edition (September 15, 2016)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1608936244
- ISBN-13: 9781608936243
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 0.50 x 10.0 inches
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