I've been wearing cheap gloves with the finger tips cut off in my office for the past week because of the cold. My office doesn't have much heat and it's been real work just to type on my computer. I've been finding excuses to get up and walk around the building just to get my blood circulating.
thank goodness for mittens/mitts/fingerless mittens, whatever we call them! LynnD On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Marjorie Wilser <the3t...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ann, > > I don't think there's any differentiation in the "mitts" category. Though > fingerless handwear in general seems to be mittens OR mitts. But it all > depends on what century and what decade of the century. > > Makes me want to take my mitts tomorrow to work at the printing museum. > Sometimes equipment rooms are downright chilly, especially if they don't > boast a Linotype in residence! > > == Marjorie Wilser > > > =:=:=:Three Toad Press:=:=:= > > "Learn to laugh at yourself and you will never lack for amusement." --MW > > http://3toad.blogspot.com/ > > > > > On Dec 3, 2010, at 4:16 PM, annbw...@aol.com wrote: > > >> >> In a message dated 12/3/2010 4:39:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >> aqua...@patriot.net writes: >> >> What is the item called when the fingers are also >> differentiated? Usually I see them ending just before the knuckle, >> but I'm thinking about making some that would only have an open >> fingertip. I'm sure I could just adapt a glove pattern for that, but >> I'm just curious if there is a name for it. >> >> I believe they are also "mitts," but not "fingerless." >> >> Ann Wass >> _______________________________________________ >> h-costume mailing list >> h-costume@mail.indra.com >> http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume >> > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
