Meet the Vermont teacher behind the viral Bernie Sanders mittens

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Jan 30, 2021 Meet the Vermont teacher behind the viral Bernie Sanders mittens Since Inauguration Day, Jen Ellis, a Vermont teacher and the woman who knit Sen. Bernie Sanders' now-viral mittens, has received thousands of requests from people looking to make a purchase. Ellis, who knit the senator's mittens in 2016 and no longer sells them, was inspired by the outreach and decided to knit a few more pairs to donate and raise money for LGBTQ youth and other charities. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy