A mitten for lovers, even in winter, allows you to hold hands. It is sewn in such a way that people's hands are in one large mitten and can touch each other. This interesting invention, in fact, is formed from three gloves - male, female and common.
How did the idea of creating a mittens for lovers come about?
Thanks to the famous designer Wendy Feller for creating an original mittens for lovers. Once she and her husband were walking in freezing weather and came to the conclusion that it would be good to feel the warming warmth of a loved one. That is why Wendy decided to design a sheep wool mitten for two. Naturally, many people liked this invention.
Basically, a mitten for lovers consists of a large base and a pair of cuffs where lovers can place their hands. By the way, such a product can be an excellent gift for a couple in love.
How to sew a mitten
Not every store can buy a cute mitten for lovers. But you can always sew or knit it yourself. Homemade mittens can be decorated with hearts, beautiful patterns, or the names of lovers.
To sew a mitten for lovers, prepare a soft and dense red fabric. For these purposes, fleece is best suited. Carefully cut out a couple of 20x20 cm square pieces from the fabric. Then, two hearts will need to be cut out of these squares. It is advisable to use some kind of template so that the hearts turn out to be even and beautiful. Then sew the heart details. At the same time, leave 5 cm holes for the cuffs on the sides.
For the next step, you will need a black knitted fabric. Cut out small squares of 10x10 centimeters from it. Fold them in half and sew on the side. As a result, you should have cuffs. Now all that remains is to insert the cuffs into the holes that were made in the heart and sew them on. Additionally, the mitten should be decorated with an interesting applique or embroidered with some kind of pattern.
If desired, from the same fabric, you can also sew on a mitten for a woman's and man's hand. But in principle, the mitten-heart will go well with the most ordinary mittens.
How to knit a mitten for lovers
If you know how to knit, making such a mitten will not be difficult. First you need to knit two ordinary mittens, and only then you can start a common mitten.
Tie the two cuffs together. They should be five centimeters high. Well, the connected base should be without fingers and twice as wide as usual. After the base is ready, connect it to the cuffs. This unusual mitten can be decorated with cute embroidered hearts.
