How to Make Ninja Mittens

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How to Make Ninja Mittens

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Tired of your old, ugly mittens? We've got a pretty creative way to whip up some awesome ninja mittens out of a long sleeve T-shirt and a little extra fabric. We at ThreadBanger are always looking for new, crafty DIY projects. So if you have an idea, send it in! And don't forget to subscribe to our iTunes podcast!



Cut Off Sleeves

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First, cut off the sleeves of a long-sleeve T-shirt.

Lay Sleeves Flat

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Now, cut along the seams and lay the sleeves out flat.

Mitten Length

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Find a good length for your mittens, and cut off the extra fabric.

Extra Fabric

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Now, cut another piece of fabric about the size of the width of the sleeves, and cut a few strips.

Sew on the Strips

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Pin the strips to the sleeves, and sew them on!

Sew the Sleeve Together

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Next, have a friend wrap the sleeve (inside out) around your arm and pin it together; then sew.

Cut Off the Extra Fabric

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Cut off the extra fabric after sewing.

Thumbs

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Turn the mittens inside out again, cut thumb holes, and you're finished!