Tag: hat
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A Smattering of Hand Knit Hats
These three hand knit hats were my own design based off the Houzuki Hat (previously posted here). I used half a skein each of Intrepid Tulips wool/silk DK in Dark Orchid, a beautiful, rich purple, Dulce de Leche, a creamy caramel, and Apricot Tart, a lovely peach. I really love hats that have a band of…
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Houzuki
All of Sarah’s yarns are fantastic, but my favorite base is the wool/silk dk–a 85% Polwarth wool and 15% Tussah silk blend that is squishy and soft with a slight sheen to it. It has excellent stitch definition and takes dye beautifully. The best part is the gorgeous colorways Sarah creates with this yarn–usually tonal, but she has a few…