used shorter needle tips
CO132
weight of yarn balls to start: 14g imagination, 30g 45degrees
for Miles.
| Began | October 4, 2016 |
| Finished | October 8, 2016 |
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| Edited | October 31, 2016 |
| Pattern URL | Sockhead Slouch Hat by 124400 |
knit to pattern until 2 1/2” under arm. Added corrugated ribbing with handspun for 8 rows. Increased under this band about every 8 stitches to give a little more fullness to the body. Also increased on side seams every 10 rows for an a-line look. For sleeves, started with the instructions of teal and gray…
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