#222: Finely Knitted Estonian Gloves in Paistu Mulgi Style with Wine Red Yellow and Salmon Pink Moose Horn Pattern

Knitted with three colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern is an ancient Estonian pattern depicting crosses and diamonds. It comes from Paistu area in historic Mulgi region, nowadays in Viljandi County, ESTONIA.
It is called a Moose Horn Pattern, p]drasarvekiri.
Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. All the yarns are hand dyed, 100% wool from Estonia. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. Beautiful cabled ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist.

The gloves are colorworked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-leyer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin.

Women’s size, approximately 8.