Hats Off to Me!

Success!!  A hat!

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That's 242 yards of Zarella Baby by Tahki Stacy Charles.  The picture doesn't do it justice.  It's a luscious pink with fucshia and purple that make random little patterns.  It's 52% wool and 48% acrylic. Cost=$6.75 x2 and 1 ball made the hat.

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And a side by side comparison:

Hmm. Guess those pictures could have been a little clearer, eh? But you get the point.  There was a hat in a book and with my own clever little hands I made it in real life.  Yay me!

Oh, and that pattern was from

I think my stitches were a little loose, but it's better than the last hat!  I'm mailing it off tomorrow to my Secret Craftster.  I love Craftster! 

Comments

[Hilari]

Thanks Susan! I couldn't believe how easy that hat was! I can't wait to do some things for me!

[sUsAn]

Hi Hilari! Thanks for stopping by my blog and for leaving a comment. Welcome to the RAOK group too! I love your blog tagline (running with scissors...)-too funny! My dh and I always joke about running with scissors! Kudos on your hat! I love Sally Melville's books. Hey, I see you're listening to Eva Cassidy...I love her music. Off to check out more of your blog!