Finnish Stitch 3+2
Tuukkala (Finland)
Kannas (Carelian Isthmus, former Finland; area belongs to Russia since 1940)
Börstil III (Sweden)
Hansen's Notation
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Video (link) "drop & pick" -technique
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Finnish Stitch 3+2
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You can read more about the Finnish Stitch Family on page Stitch Grouping by Toini-Inkeri Kaukonen (link).
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Finnish Stitch 3+2
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Finnish Stitch 3+2
reverse side
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In Finland this stitch type FS 3+2 has been used at least in Carelian Isthmus (Leinonen, 2000), and the Tuukkala woman's mitten, about 1200 CE (in Mikkeli), is possibly made with this technique (Vajanto, 2004).
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