KitchenAid Asteroid Oven Mitt

Yes, they are designed to shield hands from high heat using a durable, double-layer cotton construction. While they provide excellent protection for standard oven tasks, they are not intended for direct contact with open flames or heating elements.

The textured, heart-shaped silicone grips are strategically placed on the palm area to ensure a secure, non-slip hold on cookware. The back of the mitt is made of soft, flexible cotton for comfort and ease of movement.

These mitts are machine washable, which makes cleanup straightforward. We recommend washing them in cold water on a gentle cycle and tumble drying on low to maintain the integrity of the cotton and silicone grips.

Yes, the cotton construction is designed to be flexible, allowing you to maintain dexterity while wearing them. They are much easier to maneuver than stiff, heavy-duty industrial mitts, making them well-suited for everyday cooking and baking.

Each mitt measures 7 inches wide by 12.5 inches long. This size provides ample coverage for most hands and extends far enough up the wrist to protect against accidental burns when reaching into the oven.