Be sure the cuffs are still tight around the sleeves. Lay the sweater flat on a work surface. 2. Make a mitten pattern by tracing a favorite mitten on a sturdy piece of paper, such as a paper ...

This Feb. 4, 2020 photo taken in Hopkinton, N.H., shows three pairs of handmade mittens, each constructed from sweaters using slightly different techniques. If winter is lasting longer than the ...

(The authentic Sanders mittens were made by Jen ... knitters from completing their own sweaters by following her pattern. “I made the pattern for free because I want as many people to be able ...

If you only glanced at them, you might not have thought too much about the Fair Isle-style mittens donned ... how the seams on the sweater’s shoulders disrupted the pattern, and she wanted ...

Or old sweaters in general? Here's how to turn them into warm Winter mittens in about 30 minutes. When I was home for the holidays, I recruited my mom to make this video with the limited equipment ...

Woods’ mom likes to use the patterns from three different sweaters for a single pair of mittens. “I tried sewing the mittens, but I’m just not good at it. She is high-craftsmanship.

Essex Junction resident Jen Ellis never wanted to be famous. Ellis was an elementary school teacher in 2021 when a picture of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders wearing a large, fluffy pair of mittens ...

The retired home economics teacher started making mittens from recycled sweaters and fleece jackets about two years ago. She wanted to create quality, warm and cute homemade mittens for friends ...

100% WOOL, PATTERNS. YOU GOT THAT ... THEY FIRED UP THEIR SINGERS AND STARTED TURNING SWEATERS INTO NEW MITTENS THAT COULD BE SOLD FOR 20 BUCKS A PAIR. THE FLEECE-LINED SECOND-HAND FASHION ...