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Would you like to learn how to knit like a pro? Please join us in this week long Glove Knitting Retreat in Tartu, Estonia and learn glove making in the traditional Estonian round knitting style. Knitting instructions from a master knitter, stay in a luxurious hotel in old town Tartu, Estonia. The tour starts and ends in Tallinn. The price is 1770 euros and it includes: • 7 workshops by a skillful glove knitting master, including yarns and needles. • 6 nights in a luxurious hotel in Tartu, double-room with breakfasts. • lunches and dinners in local gourmet restaurants. • a day trip to Viljandi and Heimtali Museum. • a tour in Tartu. • an evening boat tour on River Emajõgi. • visiting Estonian National Museum in Tartu. • bus transportation Tallinn – Tartu – Tallinn. PayPal payments will have an extra EUR 80 charge, so your total is 1850. If you pay via bank transfer, please make it FULL AMOUNT TO BENEFICIARY! Your total will be 1770 euros, we will send you an invoice. Info and reservations: Külli Jacobson + 372 50 343 86 info@nordicknitters.com www.facebook.com/EstonianMittens http://nordicknitters.com/handicraft-tours/ CANCELLATION POLICY: If cancelled before Jan 3, 2024 you will receive 90% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Feb 17, 2024 you will receive 60% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Apr 3, 2024 you will receive 30% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. -
Setoland is famous for its beautiful nature, unique culture and extraordinary hospitality. Seto peoples’ handicraft is quite distinct compared to the rest of Estonia. During the tour you will relax in Värska SPA Hotel, enjoy guided handicrafting and great local food in Setoland.The price is 1640 euros, and it includes: • 6 workshops in different Setoland location by the best handicraft masters, includes all materials and tools (for example, knitting, lace crocheting, embroidery, different belt making, wood stamping, cheese making, etc). • 4 nights in Värska SPA Hotel single room with breakfasts and dinners. • lunches in local gourmet restaurants in Setoland. • Visiting Seto Farm Museum and Kriisa Talo Handicraft Farm. • Ticket and transport to Seto Kingdom Day. • Unlimited usage of saunas, pools and gym during opening hours. • Bus transportation Tallinn – Setoland – Tallinn.PayPal payments will have an extra EUR 80 charge, so your total is 1720. If you pay via bank transfer, please make it FULL AMOUNT TO BENEFICIARY! Your total will be 1640 euros, we will send you an invoice.Info and reservations: Külli Jacobson + 372 50 343 86 info@nordicknitters.com http://nordicknitters.com/handicraft-tours/ www.facebook.com/EstonianMittensCANCELLATION POLICY: If cancelled before Feb 3, 2024 you will receive 90% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Mar 3, 2024 you will receive 60% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Apr 3, 2024 you will receive 30% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. -
Setoland is famous for its beautiful nature, unique culture and extraordinary hospitality. Seto peoples’ handicraft is quite distinct compared to the rest of Estonia. During the tour you will relax in Värska SPA Hotel, enjoy guided handicrafting and great local food in Setoland.The price is 1440 euros, and it includes: • 6 workshops in different Setoland location by the best handicraft masters, includes all materials and tools (for example, knitting, lace crocheting, embroidery, different belt making, wood stamping, cheese making, etc). • 4 nights in Värska SPA Hotel double room with breakfasts and dinners. • lunches in local gourmet restaurants in Setoland. • Visiting Seto Farm Museum and Kriisa Talo Handicraft Farm. • Ticket and transport to Seto Kingdom Day. • Unlimited usage of saunas, pools and gym during opening hours. • Bus transportation Tallinn – Setoland – Tallinn.PayPal payments will have an extra EUR 80 charge, so your total is 1520. If you pay via bank transfer, please make it FULL AMOUNT TO BENEFICIARY! Your total will be 1440 euros, we will send you an invoice.Info and reservations: Külli Jacobson + 372 50 343 86 info@nordicknitters.com http://nordicknitters.com/handicraft-tours/ www.facebook.com/EstonianMittensCANCELLATION POLICY: If cancelled before Feb 3, 2024 you will receive 90% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Mar 3, 2024 you will receive 60% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Apr 3, 2024 you will receive 30% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back.
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Haapsalu Lacy Shawl is world famous. We are organizing this tour in August, because as always in August there will be the Haapsalu Lace Festival. Participants will be able to attend the festival on Sunday, August 18th, filled with marvelous activities, knitting competition, exhibitions and much more. Western Estonia is rich in beautiful handicraft techniques. During three days we will learn to knit the Haapsalu Lace Shawl instructed by the best local master Siiri Reimann. We will also learn the Lihula flower embroidery, which is very famous in Estonia. There will be a day-trip to Hiiumaa Island, see their sights, nature and crafts. During the tour you will relax in Fra Mare SPA Hotel in Haapsalu and will have lunches in local gourmet restaurants. The price is 2100 euros and it includes: • 4 workshops in lace knitting and 2 in embroidery by the best handicraft masters, includes all materials and tools; • 7 nights in Fra Mare SPA Hotel single-room with buffet breakfasts and buffet dinners! THE FOOD GALORE IS DELICIOUS! • lunches in local gourmet restaurants in Haapsalu and Hiiumaa; • Haapsalu city tour and tour in the newly renovated Haapsalu Castle; • a day trip to Hiiumaa Island with a surprise workshop; • Unlimited usage of saunas and spa during opening hours; • Bus transportation between Tallinn and Haapsalu. PayPal payments will have an extra EUR 80 charge, so your total is 2180. If you pay via bank transfer, please make it FULL AMOUNT TO BENEFICIARY! Your total will be 2100 euros, we will send you an invoice. Info and reservations: Külli Jacobson + 372 50 343 86 info@nordicknitters.com www.NordicKnitters.com www.facebook.com/EstonianMittens CANCELLATION POLICY: If cancelled before Feb 3rd, 2024 you will receive 90% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Mar 3rd, 2024 you will receive 60% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Apr 3rd, 2024 you will receive 30% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. -
Haapsalu Lacy Shawl is world famous. We are organizing this tour in August, because as always in August there will be the Haapsalu Lace Festival. Participants will be able to attend the festival on Sunday, August 18th, filled with marvelous activities, knitting competition, exhibitions and much more. Western Estonia is rich in beautiful handicraft techniques. During three days we will learn to knit the Haapsalu Lace Shawl instructed by the best local master Siiri Reimann. We will also learn the Lihula flower embroidery, which is very famous in Estonia. There will be a day-trip to Hiiumaa Island, see their sights, nature and crafts. During the tour you will relax in Fra Mare SPA Hotel in Haapsalu and will have lunches in local gourmet restaurants. The price is 1850 euros and it includes: • 4 workshops in lace knitting and 2 in embroidery by the best handicraft masters, includes all materials and tools; • 7 nights in Fra Mare SPA Hotel double-room with buffet breakfasts and buffet dinners! THE FOOD GALORE IS DELICIOUS! • lunches in local gourmet restaurants in Haapsalu and Hiiumaa; • Haapsalu city tour and tour in the newly renovated Haapsalu Castle; • a day trip to Hiiumaa Island with a surprise workshop; • Unlimited usage of saunas and spa during opening hours; • Bus transportation between Tallinn and Haapsalu. PayPal payments will have an extra EUR 80 charge, so your total is 1930. If you pay via bank transfer, please make it FULL AMOUNT TO BENEFICIARY! Your total will be 1850 euros, we will send you an invoice. Info and reservations: Külli Jacobson + 372 50 343 86 info@nordicknitters.com www.NordicKnitters.com www.facebook.com/EstonianMittens CANCELLATION POLICY: If cancelled before Feb 3rd, 2024 you will receive 90% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Mar 3rd, 2024 you will receive 60% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. If cancelled before Apr 3rd, 2024 you will receive 30% of your payment (minus PayPal or bank fees) back. -
Please welcome a fine work of handicraft art, where traditional Estonian knitting style is combined with Mulgi patterns. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. All the yarns are hand dyed, 100% Estonian wool. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. The patterned cuff is a nice touch to this beauty. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size approximately 7.5-8. -
Knitted with three colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern comes from Pärnu-Jaagupi area in Western ESTONIA. It is an simple ancient motif, depicting crosses and stars. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. The navy and pink yarns are hand dyed, 100% wool from Estonia. The off-white is natural sheep color. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. Beautiful lacy ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size 7,5-8. -
Knitted with two colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern comes from Nõo area in ESTONIA. It is a large ancient motif, depicting the powerful 8-pointed star. The star, with its 8 corners unites heaven and hell, good and bad, light and dark. It protects you from all the evil. 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 lacy ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size 8.
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Knitted mostly with four colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The wrists are knitted in the entralac technique. The pattern comes from Irboska area in Setoland, Estonia. It is an intricate round motif, depicting waves and circles and crosses. One might see even roses there. Women in older days were very eager to accommodate new motifs which warriors brought home from far away lands or exotic merchants were selling in towns. This motif is most probably of Roman origin. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. The colorful yarns are hand dyed, 100% wool from Estonia. The grey is natural sheep color. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size, approximately 7-7,5. -
Knitted with three colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern comes from Kihnu Island, although it is not a traditional style pair. It is depicting a small flower. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. The dark red and green yarns are hand dyed, 100% wool from Estonia. The off-white is natural sheep color. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. Beautiful lacy ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size approximately 8-8,5. -
Knitted with three colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern comes from Vigala area in Western ESTONIA. It is an ancient motif on them: a Cat Paw Pattern and a Sieve Pattern combined. Tightly knitted using 0-size needles and DK weight yarn. The pink yarn is hand dyed, 100% wool from Estonia. The grey and brown yarns are natural sheep color. They come from Kihnu Island. They are perfect to block wind and wear in winter. Beautiful lacy ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size 7,5-8. -
Knitted with mostly two colored yarn in traditional Estonian fair-isle style. The pattern comes from Otepää area in Valga County. It is an ancient geometrical pattern, depicting trees or snow piles. There is a Japanease pattern which is amazingly similar to this one. 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 triangular ribbing is very elegant, like a bracelet around your wrist. The gloves are color-worked all the way to the fingertips, which makes them warmer than average thin one-layer gloves. The yarn being rather thin makes them very comfortable to wear and they fit like a second skin. Women's size.