Up North Mittens is located in the beautiful Upper
Peninsula ("U.P.") of Michigan where the snow falls in feet
rather than inches! We average over 150" of snow per year
and wool mittens are a necessity to make it through the
long winter.

I have been sewing my entire life as my mom was an avid
seamstress and she allowed me to sew on my grandmother's
treadle sewing machine reusing old clothes for material. This
started my love of recycling materials to make other new
and wonderful items... >> more