I live in northern Vermont and I don't know about where you are, but here it is C-O-L-D cold. In fact, according to the Burlington Free Press right now, it's this cold: That's right, 1 degree outside and feels like -13. So it seemed like the perfect time to use up fleece scraps and put together a quick pair of mittens. You see, I lose things. A lot. And my major triumph of the last several years has been my ability to hang on to my super warm purple fleece mittens. But alas, this year they…