It’s gotten cold enough that my fingers are actually getting cold despite wearing my mittens–which are getting a bit ratty besides.  Browsing Etsy turns up plenty of options,

mittens

Clearly I have a love of fun details like bows or buttons–or even just a truly lovely stitch.  Clockwise from left:  because, maybe (whose entire shop is full of cute, knitted goodness), melpdesigns (who, despite being in Australia, is shipping for free), and Black Mustard.

fingerless mitts

I saw these cuties by Greenleaf Knitting (the color!  the heart!) in person yesterday at the Etsyrain Craft Show.  I was so tempted but really had to stay focused on shopping for others.  Maybe after the holidays!