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When asked why he chose to wear mittens to Joe Biden’s inauguration last Wednesday, Senator Bernie Sanders simply replied, “In Vermont, we know something about the cold, we’re not so concerned with ...
Looking for a gift that's warm, cheap, easy to make and recycled, too? Try on this pair of soft, felted mittens made from an old sweater. Working with felted wool is a snap for beginner crafters.
For years, knitting instructor Mary Scott Huff has been teaching knitters how to make mittens. This book is a compendium of her wisdom about mittens, including an anatomy of each element of knitting ...
This might be the winter that breaks me. All the cold air, snow shoveling and repeated post-plow mailbox repairs have me wishing I could turn up the sun. To survive the winter blast of 2014, I’m ...
This is the time of year when kids and adults like me lose one or more of their mittens. Our pairs simply don’t match up in February the way they did in November. If you’re in that same predicament, ...
Snow and bone chilling temperatures will soon be here. Anyone who’s ever lost a glove or mitten and had to spend significant time outdoors during a Chicago winter knows the suffering it can bring. To ...
Bernie Sanders’ mittens were internet-famous long before he struck the pose at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday that would come to be known as ...