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Sewing stuff #7506686
02/23/22 08:37 PM
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Finished some opossum mittens with deer leather palms fleece lined.
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Coon hat, fleece lined with face.
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Is there anywhere for some patterns? Ive been freehand drawing these and it kind of works out. The thumbs on the mittens were a little small for me after the liner went in though. Was looking into making slippers and a jacket also.

Re: Sewing stuff [Re: sevensixtwo] #7506881
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My first hat pattern came from an old hard hat liner that I cut apart.


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Re: Sewing stuff [Re: sevensixtwo] #7507476
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Re: Sewing stuff [Re: sevensixtwo] #7515382
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Here are two mitten patterns I have used. I was able to convert the rain mitt pattern to .svg files. When used with a Cricut machine, the patterns are easy to scale up/down and cut (I used silpoly or silnylon fabric). Good luck.

RAIN MITTS pattern

THRU-HIKER mitten pattern

Re: Sewing stuff [Re: sevensixtwo] #7519571
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It looks like that "Thru-Hiker" pattern will leave a seam right across the palm of the mitt. That will not be very comfortable when gripping objects, in my opinion.

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