Do you get bored working on the same piece for months on end? Then try something small, swift, and spectacular! You'll go mad for these great gloves and mittens of many styles. Chase the chill with a basic mitten design or classic gloves. For luxury with a twist, make cabled gloves of cashmere. Get a grip with a fingerless pair, stretch them to three-quarter length, or embroider elegant evening ones. For a traditionally handcrafted look, nothing beats the Turkish patterned mittens. Show off your wild side with a zebra print. Pom-pom mittens are just right for little hands.
Puppet Play: 20 Puppet Projects Made with Recycled Mittens, Towels, Socks, and More
Have fun and go green with Diana Schoenbrun's Puppet Play: 20 Puppet Projects Made with Recycled Mittens, Towels, Socks, and More. A puppet builder, an illustrator, and an author, Schoenbrun presents 20 puppet projects made with recycled materials easily found around the house.
A lonely sock becomes a wizard puppet. A glove without a mate turns into five little pig puppets. And that tired dishtowel transforms into a lively banjo player puppet--all at very little cost.
Knitting Fair Isle Mittens & Gloves: 40 Great-Looking Designs
Some of the 45 distinctive designs stay close to tradition; others go modern and feature a contemporary color palette. You’ll find a style for everyone. Every project has fantastic full-color graphs of both sides so knitting is easier then ever. An excellent choice for large public libraries and ethnic needlework collections. Library Journal.