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 alarming number ...

These bulky mittens whip up in no time – great for gifting! Full video tutorial, too! I absolute LOVE making mittens! I realized that I didn’t have a quick top-down crochet mitten (I do have another ...

This Feb. 4, 2020 photo taken in Hopkinton, N.H., shows three pairs of handmade mittens, each constructed from sweaters using slightly different techniques. If winter is lasting longer than the ...

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 ...

For those of us in the slightly inhospitable parts of the northern hemisphere, it’s freaking cold outside. Spring can’t come sooner, and smartphones won’t work if you’re wearing normal gloves.

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 ...

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 ...

M aking a pair of one-of-a-kind gloves or mittens is as easy as 1-2-3. This week’s Craft Corner project is one we’ve wanted to include in our column for quite a while. The idea came to us when a ...