I knew I wanted to have some sort of earflap hat as part of this KAL, just because they are so cute. I had made a version before as part of my tiny toques, but I was never completely happy with how it...
Oct 08, 2017
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It’s finally here, the start of our Wee Winter Woolens KAL. For our first piece, we will be knitting the Wee Pompom Beanie. Download the Wee Pompom Beanie Pattern or if you have paid for it on R...
Jun 19, 2017
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This Iron Craft challenge was the much needed Finish Challenge. I knew exactly what project I wanted to finish. You may remember the hat I was knitting for the Iron Craft “H” challenge.
I...
Sep 13, 2016
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For this Iron Craft challenge we were asked to make something either for an animal, featuring an animal or using animal type materials. I had planned on doing an embroidery project, but they remembere...
Jun 21, 2016
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Last week, I made a faux fur pom-pom for the Iron Craft challenge. Well, the pom-pom needed a hat of course.
This hat is a quick knit since it is done in worsted weight yarn and is just a beanie. Ser...
Sep 09, 2015
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Here is the ultimate beginner knit hat. It was road tested by the lovely new knitters in Knit Club.
Blue Bell Knit Hat
Abbreviations:
K2tog = knit two together
K = knit
Supplies:
Hometown USA Lion Br...
May 21, 2015
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For this last Iron Craft challenge of 2014 we were asked to make something festive. I decided to whip up something fun for New Year’s festivities (though this would be fun for any dress-up occas...
Dec 30, 2014
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I have lost some hats along the way, so I needed some new ones. The thermometer says “hot hot” but the calendar the stores use says, “get ready for fall”. So when I went shoppi...
Jul 30, 2014
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The current Iron Craft challenge was hosted by Russ of NY Star Cards and he asked us to create a craft inspired by a country other than our own. I decided to head to France and make something inspired...
Apr 09, 2013
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I wanted to do a hat as a birthday gift. And, of course, I had a 3 day time frame. (nothing like last minute knitting)
I went to my local yarn shop Atilier San Francisco and explained my dilemma. I ...
Mar 27, 2013
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