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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Remember that wool sweater that accidentally went though the wash, and shrunk up almost beyond recognition? Did you find yourself not having the heart to actually throw it out? Perhaps you stuffed ...

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.

CAVALIER, N.D. -- Leslie Ogden has no problem finding her mittens when the weather turns cold -- or when it is warm, for that matter. Ogden owns Smitten with Mittens, a sewing business she operates ...

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 ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders wore mittens to today's inauguration. The mittens were made in Vermont out of recycled materials. They were a gift to Sanders from a Vermont teacher. Visit Insider's homepage for ...

1. Take your old sweater and cut off the sleeves following the hem line. 2. Separate the sleeves and lay them flat. Place your hand on the sleeve so that your wrist hits the cuff, then use tailor’s ...