Wool Over It

11/11/2023

Check out our new google site with our most recent additions.

Hi! We're Cathy and Rick Newton! We love making mittens from recycled 100% wool sweaters. Poor circulation and a pending trip to Iceland in the winter 3 years ago prompted a search for mittens that could withstand the cold and dry out overnight when wet. After a google search to identify a material

10/30/2021

Check out these awesome new mittens. Email me at [email protected] to order!

10/30/2021

02/16/2021

Starting to stock up again! Three of my newest creations.

02/16/2021

Just made these for someone who had a favorite sweater of theirs that they accidentally washed and shrunk. She wanted me to make a pair of mittens for her daughter from it. If you have a favorite sweater (100% wool) that you no longer wear or one from a loved one I would be happy to make some memory mittens for you!

01/22/2021

Can't believe Bernie was wearing mittens that look like the ones I make! I didn't make his but I do make the same ones out of recycled sweaters from our local thrift store-LISTEN. Buying a pair not only helps keep sweaters out of the landfill but also puts money into critical programs LISTEN runs. Visit again to see new mittens I will be making this weekend!

01/17/2021

and a few more!

01/17/2021

Still making mittens...the winter is n't over yet!

12/12/2020

Busy making these new mittens today! Email me to see what else we have in the mitten factory!