Archive for February, 2014

Another Husky Hat

Apparently my DH cannot have too many Husky hats:

huskyhatmalabrigo6468crmalabrigo SOCK in Violeta Africana and Ochre

Pattern?
cast on enough stitches
2×2 ribbing for a while
stockinette for a while
decrease down to nuthin
striping along the way.

February 21, 2014 at 2:21 pm Leave a comment

Homemade Hat Block

I needed to block my Catherine Lowe beanie

folded kitchen towels into quarters lengthwise and rolled them together to get the right diameter:
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wrapped a ribbon around it:
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shaped the crown by pushing the center up:
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covered it in plastic wrap:
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put the washed wet hat on top, and pinned it:
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final:
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February 16, 2014 at 9:43 pm Leave a comment


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