Sockhead Hat
| Began | September 30, 2014 |
| Finished | October 21, 2014 |
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| Edited | October 26, 2014 |
| Pattern URL | Sockhead Slouch Hat by 124400 |
i <3 hearts! swatched and casted on 2/15 for a sock project to work on during Madrona. The afterthought heel backfired on me, I put it too deep into the foot and they looked like clown socks, they were so long! Considered leaving them as tube socks, but decided to rip back the first heel…
Bittersweet, reindeer, camel heathers, maybe marshmallow (combing yarn totals in with baby blanket as I didn’t weigh in between the two!)
Started February 11th so I’d have it going to bring to knit-in that night. Worked on it alternating with my Stripey socks, until the needle broke. Then it was “all-wrap, all the time”. Finished on a Saturday afternoon 10 days after starting. It was a wonderful lace pattern, especially after I charted it out so…
for SZ: add stranded piece to top? for whatcha swatchin: oldest sweater quantity (sept 2008, I think), oldest buttons from BI. Added fair isle hearts to the top edge, and a single row of dots above the ribbing on the sleeves and bottom edge. the accent color was also used to attach the fringe edges…
adapted to add a seed stitch button panel to the Barley pattern. bought the buttons at OFFF with the hope to make this hat and then found the yarn on destash 🙂
Saw this yarn on instagram from the dyer, Ana (@toiltrouble) and had to get it because it was my wedding colors. The yarn is a little more vibrant in person! (which could make people think I’m a football fan – yellow and purple is I think Husky color in Washington) Decided to knit it up…