Learn to sew a minimalistic pair of oven mitts. These oven mitts end up measuring 8”X 4” and lay flat, taking up minimal space in your kitchen drawer. The pocketed design fits any size hand comfortably. Customize your oven mitts to match the colours of your kitchen or make them scrappy as this is a great scrap busting project that uses minimum amounts of fabric.
The skill level for this sewing project is Beginner. With these detailed step by step instructions and illustrations any skill level should be able to make this oven mitt with ease.
This digital download includes 2 PDF files to print at home or print shop
1) Detailed sewing instructions to make Oven Mitts.
2) The sewing pattern pieces. These will print off on multiple pages that you will need to glue or tape together to create the larger pattern pieces. Instructions to do this are included in the sewing pattern.
The Materials needed to complete this project are:
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Fabric- medium weight natural fibre fabrics are recommend such as quilters cotton, linen, canvas.
Outer fabric- 20”x7” or 1/4 meter
Inner fabric- 20”x7” or 1/4 meter
Pocket fabric- 36”x7” or 1/4 meter
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Batting- there are multiple layers of batting in the oven mitts to protect your hands. A layer of heat reflective batting is recommended to pair with cotton batting however you can use just cotton batting with good results.
Heat reflective batting- 20”x7” or 1/4 meter
Cotton batting- 38”x7” or 1/4 meter
Thread
The tools needed to complete this project are:
Sewing machine
Scissors
Pins
Iron
Point turner
Hand sewing needle