Maker Class - Let's Make Wool Mittens! - Oct 15, 2023 01:00 pm
This sew along workshop is guaranteed to be festive and fun! Karen will walk you through the easy-to-follow instructions and you will leave with a pair of eco-friendly, fleece lined, wool mittens that you can give as a gift or keep for yourself. And because we know you will become addicted, you will go home with a sewing pattern, so you can make mittens to your hearts content!
Mittens make great gifts- for teachers, dog walkers, snow shovelers, sports spectators, and those with Raynauds and other circulatory issues.
What you should bring:
Inspiration- check out Karen?s Instagram account @sullysmittenco
A sewing machine that you are fairly confident can make it through 3 layers of thickness.
Your intermediate sewing skills
One to two sweaters that have a minimum of 80% wool content. If you don?t have one in your closet, you can hunt at the thrift store, or Karen will be bringing some that you can purchase for $8.
Sweaters will need to be felted (washed). You will get easy tips ahead of time from Karen on how to felt your sweater.
Thread to match your sweater.
Buttons if you would like to add them to the cuff.
Scissors
Ruler or measuring tape
Karen will supply:
Energy - Always!
Mitten Sewing Pattern
Pre-felted sweaters if you need one ($8)
Pre-cut Fleece liners
Cost: $ 40.00