Christmas sockhead
| Began | December 25, 2014 |
| Finished | January 8, 2015 |
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| Edited | January 8, 2015 |
| Pattern URL | Sockhead Slouch Hat by 124400 |
swatched on several diff sized needles, and the larger swatch was so much more helpful to see this new technique. short rows are rockin’.
adapted slightly for the side patterning and the center of the pattern to be stockinette rather than seed stitch for ease of knitting. and used Fish Lip Kiss Heel instead of pattern heel. Wound the yarn by hand because my swift/ball winder were having problems. The looseness of hand winding really caused problems with pulling…
ES in Hawthorne. design sample
Blocking this made the natural curl from crochet much less obvious! made 2 of these.
I made a set of potholders for my mother-in-law for just a nice gift for letting us come and stay at their house for a week.