Boiled wool mittens

Pattern: Bodhi Mittens via ravelry Yarn: Rowan Felted Tweed Aran in Soot Needles: US 6 - 4.0 mm For added warmth, I sewed & attached a flannel lining to the insides of the mittens to accommodate cold winter hands. Certainly now these will be the perfect pair of winter mittens! This is such a great pattern to knit that I might even knit a pair of fingerless mitts too … for the milder days of course:)

Felted wool mittens made from old sweaters

The art of knitting boiled wool mittens, the top choice of fishermen, was highlighted (with instructions!) in this Yankee feature from 1983.

I'm copying the pattern of the Fisherman's Boiled Wool Mittens here because often the link to the New England Today article where the pa...

Ravelry: Snowball Throwin' Mittens by Cindy Pilon

Make mittens using old sweaters. Quick & easy directions including the FREE pattern. Copy and Paste this link in a browser to print the mitten pattern:https...

Mittens of many colours underway for @ccc_gallery (some still without thumbs!). Made with a beautifully soft wool / alpaca blend and new for this autumn some pure alpaca ones. #knitting #knittersofinstagram #handknit #mittens #autumnvibes #accessories #handmade #handmadeuk #crafter #artisan

Check out my guest post today on Whipup.net. This pattern is a little project I’ve been working on and am so glad to team up with Whipup to share. It’s another illustrated sewing patter…

Give that old wool blanket new life with these creative ideas!