Can we all talk about how awesome it is to be a crafty Mom for a second? Because one morning my daughter wanted to play in the snow. As I was getting her ready, I noticed that her mittens were too small. If I was a non crafty Mom, that would mean …
Ulchabháin Mittens
Ulchabháin is the Irish word for owls. These mittens are named for the pair of owls which adorn these cozy Aran weight mittens, perfect for frosty autumn evenings. The mittens are a perfect match for the Ulchabháin Cowl. Yarn used in this design is …
Review: The Mitten Handbook
The Mitten Handbook by Mary Scott Huff 159 pages 20 patterns $13.38 on Amazon, also available for the Kindle for $9.99 This is a smart book if you like to make mittens or want to get started making mittens. What's In The Book The …
Thumb Gussets: A Tutorial
Thumb gussets shouldn't be scary. They're basically increases and then holding those stitches for later. Any time knitting creates an unusual shape it can be scary - but it shouldn't. A thumb gusset is a simple way to create some nice shaping …
Magic Mirror Mittens by Kristel Nyberg
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? The cable-framed medallion on these mittens brings to mind an antique mirror frame. The fine yarn makes the cable motif delicate and beautiful, and the mittens will truly fit like a glove. …
Toasty Reversible Mittens by Yuliya Sullivan
These mittens are double-thick and extra warm. Wear the houndstooth pattern or the beaded rib pattern on the outside, depending on your mood and your wardrobe. Or show off both sides by turning down the cuff. No gusset increases, very simple …
