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Perfect Sized Mittens What you’ll need: • Old sweater, preferable one made from wool or at least for 70% wool • Pair of scissors • Pen or something to draw the lines on the sweater • Optional: needle and thread (and a little bit of practice on sewing} so the golves won’t be too tight! Alright, almost there already! Step 4|Take the scissors and cut along the lines. If you have a bit more time to spare and a needle and thread close by (and know a tiny bit about sewing) you can make the gloves more fitting. What you need to do: Step 1|Grab a warm old sweater, preferably wool because it Step 5|Just sew the bottom won’t fringe unlike other materi- edge to make it a bit tighter to als. fit your hand as you wish, but it’s not a must at all. Step 2|Next, place your hand on the sweater, start at the bottom of the sweater as displayed on the pictures, this way you’ll have a cute sort of ‘ribboned’ edge on your glove. Step 3|Draw around your hand, but don’t forget to leave a good distance between your hand and the lines for the glove Source: A Beautiful Mess