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.

Felted wool mittens made from a thrift-store sweater. (Maggie Bullock) Maggie Bullock. X; ... a sweater with an animal fiber content of at least 90% (the more wool content, ...

Wool is such a beautiful and cozy fiber even after accidents with the washing machine. Shrunken wool sweaters can be upcycled into functional items like these color block mittens. It’s also a ...

CONCORD, N.H. — A certain groundhog’s prediction notwithstanding, there’s plenty of winter left where I live in New Hampshire. That means it’s time to restock my supply of mittens, an ...

Felted Wool Mittens Workshop. By: CBS58 Staff. Posted: Jun 25, 2014 5:47 PM CDT ... Reuse, recycle and recreate a piece of wearable art from old wool sweaters!

Round up another 100 percent wool sweater for this mitten project. 2.) Trace your hand on a piece of paper with your thumb at about a 45 degree angle.

Her new company, Olive Green Apparel, recycles wool sweaters into fleece-lined felted mittens, and will soon add hats and […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 61°F.

HORACE, N.D.-Three years ago, Renee Clasen and Carolyn Keller inherited seven bags of sweaters and fabric from a woman going out of business.They decided to turn the sweaters into mittens to give ...