Big,but NOT HUGE,fits most average hands, Flexible enough so that it doesn't restrict any motion.you can effectively grasp pans because it is all bunched at the end.grip the edge of a baking pan to take it out,grabbing the handles of the cookware,holding a lid...Not difficult any more. Long,but NOT Awkward,as a cooking glove 12" is long enough to protects the arms from accidental spillage.allows you to reach deeper into the oven to grab, Also good for grabbing full sheets in the middle and the large sheet won't accidentally burn your arms. Machine washing.Easy care.each cooking glove has a "cat's paw" loop for you to hang the oven mitt up on a hook. Lining,the inside of the oven mitts is very soft cotton fabric,with a warm and nice touch, feel very comfortable and they do protect your hands.And it's so easy to get your hands in and out.you could just relax and enjoy the baking time. Cute,for home and everyday kitchen use.They are the perfect gift for anyone who likes to bake.or a Ideal Birthday Gifts, Even they are Hanging on the wall,they look just Tastefully Artsy Attractive. your family member or friends will be sure to love them.