Ridiculously Cute Knitted Thingees

We got the most delightful package from my sister, containing two pairs of fingerless gloves (smoker's mittens?, iPhone-adapted-winter-wear?)


Dark green heather for Alexis and knobbly-lacy leaf green for me. We hold hands a lot while we're wearing them. In fact, we were holding hands and walking through our still-snowy neighborhood when we saw this outside the local yarn store:



The knitting actually goes a lot higher - pretty much as far as their needles could reach.