Double Oven Mitt: Vintage Sewing Pattern

Double Oven Mitt: Vintage Sewing Pattern (1946)

Material:

1/2 yard plain or printed percale or gingham
2 yards (same or contrasting color) percale bias trim or a bias strip cut from fabric
1/2 yard cotton batting or scraps of heavy woolen fabric

Directions For Cutting

• Pattern No. IV: 4 pieces of fabric, 2 pieces of cotton batting or several thicknesses of woolen fabric.
• Pattern No. V: 2 pieces of fabric.

Click For Larger Size--Pattern No. IV: 4 pieces of fabric, 2 pieces of cotton batting or several thicknesses of woolen fabric.

Click For Larger Size--Pattern No. V: 2 pieces of fabric.

Directions For Making

• Join two No. IV pieces with a plain seam (1/4″) along straight edge and press seam open. Repeat for the other two No. IV pieces.
• Place batting between these two pieces and baste through all thicknesses close to edge.
• Pin rounded edges of No. V pieces to rounded edges of No. IV pieces, easing in fullness and baste.
• Cut a 4″ strip of bias trim, fold in half and stitch folded edges together. Baste at center seam for loop. Ends are caught in binding.
• Bind all around with bias trim or bias strip.

Source: The New Encyclopedia Of Modern Sewing (1946)

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