With the arrival of winter frosts always wantbundle up warmer. Fleece mittens, the pattern of which will be presented below, as well as a description of sewing mittens made of fur will be a good material for a piggy bank of useful advice of needlewomen.
Of course, it is easier for someone to take knitting needles or a hook and hank of thread and tie mittens, but the embroidered product will be much warmer and safer, especially if you use warm, dense fabric in your work.
Material selection
Sew fleece mittens with your own hands - the mostthe right solution for warming your hands in cold weather. It is this fabric that will protect against frost and make it easy to make snowballs if you suddenly want to remember childhood.
You can also use natural orfaux fur. Here, the choice should be based solely on personal preference. Fashionistas and animal protectors will appreciate mittens made of fur with a long nap, for example, white.
Mittens made of rabbit fur or goat will look great, but the muton will not work for this purpose, it is too dense.
The beauty of mittens is that for their manufacture you can use old coats with warm fur pods or soft cashmere, as well as remnants of fleece after sewing larger products.
How to build a pattern
Immediately it should be said that excellent mittens will come out of fleece, the pattern of which is done individually. It is built in stages, detail by detail:
- A hand is placed palm down on a sheet of paper and circled along the contour without highlighting the thumb, stepping back about one and a half centimeters for allowances for processing cuts and stitching cutting elements.
- Then you should put your hand on another sheet and circle your thumb, while outlining the line of its joint with the palm.
- Then, in the first drawing, the articulation line is marked, and to the detail of the finger, its mirror image is drawn without highlighting the articulation line.
Fleece mittens, the pattern of which consists ofthree elements of the cut, the most comfortable, because they do not restrain the movement of the finger. But if the fleece is well stretched, then you can make a pattern by simply drawing your hand around the contour.
Also for sewing you will need a strip of knitted fabric, from which you should cut out the cuffs, which are a rectangle with sides equal to the girth of the hand and double the height of the cuff.
Sawing
When calculating the fabric should be borne in mind thatmaterial is required not only for the top of the product, but also for the interior, i.e. the lining. For this purpose it is also best to use a fleece fabric.
Given the lining is necessary for two mittenscut out two mirrored parts of the fingers and palmar elements from the main web and lining. Fleece mittens, the pattern of which is described above, can be sewn without a cuff, but with a wide dense elastic band inserted along the wrist line.
All the details should be laid out on a fabric folded double face inward, stabbed with tailor's pins and cut, stepping back from the paper about 0.5 cm.
Assembling the product
So, how to sew mittens?The pattern is designed, the details are cut out of the material and now you can begin to assemble the product. First, the parts are sewn along the joint of the thumb with the palm. Then they connect the back side of the palm with the other side of the finger, and then all the elements are assembled along the contour of the mittens. In the same way, the lining detail is assembled, leaving the seam open at the fingertips. After folding parts from the main fabric and lining along the wrist and close it. Here it’s time to put a cuff or elastic in the seam. Turn the product through the open hole and carefully sew it up with a secret stitch.
How to sew mittens, pattern withsingle thumb? Here difficulties should not arise. Cutting and assembly is made on the same principle. But it should be noted that on each smooth part of the cuts it is necessary to make notches of allowances, which will eliminate the stitching of the seams of the product.
Sewing mittens from fur
The pattern of mittens made of fur is no different fromof the above construction of fleece gloves. There are the same allowances for seams, and the assembly steps are similar. The only thing that needs to be taken into account is the pile that is bent into the treated seams, which should be reached with a hook or gypsy needle.
Pattern fur mittens transferred to the canvas withseamy side and cut with a sharp tailor's knife or scissors with thin blades. In this case, the fur pile should be carefully separated so as not to cut it. Only with this condition on the finished mitts will not be a half-hole with a cropped nap. The pattern of fur mittens must necessarily be attached with a thumb. Otherwise, such a product will be inconvenient.
Lining part for fur mittens canbe made of fleece or thinner knitted fabric. Dress fabric for this purpose will not work. Here you need to be comfortable to move your fingers and the product does not hinder the hand.
Лучшее решение для оформления запястья меховой gloves are a rubber band inserted at a distance of about 5 cm from the edge. In this case, the product itself must be of sufficient length to fit under the cuffs of a jacket or coat.
Decorative design
Разработанная выкройка варежек из меха или флиса - this is half the battle. Cutting a piece of fabric and putting them together is also not difficult. And to make the product interesting, you should consider decorative elements for mittens. These can be stripes in the form of inscriptions or fabric flowers or laces with fur buboes.
Exclusive embroidery and appliqués will add to the product.special charm. Also, do not forget about the possibility of combining different colors of material and fur, which will make handmade mittens even more interesting. You can only imagine those white mittens made of white fur with a large pile with dotted splashes of black, like on the fur coats of kings in a fairy tale. Or bullfinch embroidered on a fleece mitten with a sprig of mountain ash. Fantasy is no limit.
To make mittens more practical, topThe layer is best made from a lining of water-repellent fabric, and inside of fleece or sheepskin on a knitted basis. Such mittens are perfect for children, as they can endlessly make snowballs without fear that the pens will get wet and naked.
