Wooden glove blocker – for beautiful, even knits

Give your knitted gloves and mittens a beautiful, even shape! The wooden glove blocker is a practical helper for anyone who knits mittens and wants the finished piece to look neat and professionally finished.

This glove blocking and drying form is made of 4 mm thick plywood with carefully sanded edges and surfaces. It helps the gloves keep their shape after washing or wet blocking and lets your knitted pattern stand out beautifully.

The decorative lamb and llama motifs make the blocker not only practical but also a lovely gift for knitting enthusiasts.

Why choose this glove blocker?

• Even glove shape – helps smooth out the knitting and keep the desired proportions.
• Easy drying – suitable for shaping knitted gloves after washing.
• A more beautiful knitted pattern – during wet blocking it helps bring out the stitch and pattern structure.
• Natural material – made of 4 mm thick plywood.
• Smooth finish – sanded front, back and edges.
• Customisable – the untreated wood can be painted, varnished, decoupaged or engraved.
• A great gift idea – for people who love knitting and handicrafts.

How to use the wooden glove blocker

1. Wash or lightly dampen the knitted gloves according to the yarn care instructions.
2. Carefully pull the damp glove onto a wooden form of the right size.
3. Gently smooth out the knitting so the stitches and pattern get the look you want.
4. Let the glove dry completely in a well-ventilated place, away from direct heat sources.
5. Once dry, carefully remove the glove from the form.

Product specification

• Product: wooden glove blocker (glove blocking form)
• Material: plywood
• Material thickness: 4 mm
• Surface finish: sanded, unvarnished
• Design options: Lamb and Llama
• Use: shaping, wet blocking and drying knitted gloves

Available sizes:

• S – 28 × 7 cm
• M – 32 × 8 cm
• L – 36 × 9 cm

When choosing a size, compare the blocker dimensions with the size of your knitted glove and the shape you want the finished piece to have.

Frequently asked questions

What is a glove blocker for?

It is designed for smoothing, shaping and drying knitted gloves after washing or wet blocking. It is especially useful for hand-knitted mittens.

Can the blocker be used for wool gloves?

Yes, it is also suitable for blocking wool knits, following the washing and care instructions of the specific yarn.

Can the wooden form be decorated?

Yes! As the plywood is unvarnished, the form can be personalised with paint, varnish, decoupage or engraving. If you will use the decorated form for damp gloves, choose a moisture-resistant finish.

Is a glove blocker a good gift?

Yes, it is a practical and original gift for people who love knitting gloves and mittens, creating traditional patterns and making handicrafts.