It's 27 degrees outside and you want to SMS your friend for the address of the restaurant you're meeting her at, except that doing so would entail wrenching your poor fingers from the cozy recesses of your gloves. If you had a pair of smartphone-compatible "texting" gauntlets, however, you wouldn't even be having that dilemma. For frugal types who prefer not to splurge, here's how to make your own from a pair of mitts you already have tucked away.
This idea is so useful and the smiley face design is too cute! Love it so much I included in this week’s DIY idea roundup blog post! http://blog.mixbook.com/make-your-own-accessories/
Or you can split open a firewire or charger cable..I choose the FireWire bcuz it has more thin conductive wire. Braided six tiny thin wires together and used as thread for fingertips. Works great but make sure you have a thin layer of the glove tip over thread so it doesnt scrath your touchscreen. Buy a old charger from thrift store. ONLY ONE FREAKING DOLLAR