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  • FO Report: Yet Another Hat

    Project Name: Yet Another Hat Source: Lifestyle Top Down Hats, No Swatch Needed Yarn Used: Noro Kureyon Needle Size: 4 (!) Date Started: September 20, 2008 Date Completed: October 12, 2008 Notes: I don’t have much to add here, except that I like this one best so far of the three that I have tried…

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  • The Yet-Another-Hat Update

    For some reason the daughter insisted tonight that I give you a hat update, so here it is! Hedda Hat-Rack is modeling for you my almost completed purple and olive Noro Kureyon hat. I think her head is a bit smaller than mine; the hat doesn’t come down nearly as far on my own head…

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  • Family Hat-along

    Oh I am so excited I could jump up and down! (If I could jump up and down, that is!) Today I would be pleased and oh so proud to share with you, THIS: My DD, age 12, saw me knitting with Noro Kureyon a couple of weeks ago and all of a sudden just…

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  • On a Hat Kick

    Well, as you can see, I’ve started another hat! It’s late here so I just wanted to give a quick peek. I’m still on a quest to create a semi flat top hat with the perfect rolled brim. I’m using another colorway of Noro Kureyon (I think color number 188). It’s my favorite so far,…

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  • I’ve Finally Found My Head!

    Project Name: Cantaloupe Hat Source: Lifestyle Top Down Hats, No Swatch Needed, by Charisa Martin-Cairn Yarn Used: Noro Kureyon Needle Size: 4! Date Started: September 5, 2008 Date Completed: September 17, 2008 Notes: This experiment with Charisa’s pattern yielded something on the continuum between Rastafarian and circus clown. Guess which end of the spectrum I…

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  • Hat Progress and Still More New Stuff

    It’s been a few days so I thought I’d update you on the hat I’m making. I think it’s almost done! It’s wider at the top than the bottom, and I’m making it slightly longer than I normally would so that it can have room to be a bit billowy. I’ve been trying on as…

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