Category Archives: hat

Episode 70: What, Me Worry? Increasing in Pattern & All the Little Things . . .

Posted on January 12, 2020 by knittingthestash

Hi fiber folk! A new year brings new FOs, such as the Miki hat . . . and it means finishing off some things from 2019, like that Rosenblom Genser! Happy to talk about sleeve caps and increasing in pattern; … Continue reading →

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Yarn & Pattern Launch: Heirloom and the Rose Cottage Cap!

Posted on November 10, 2019 by knittingthestash

Hello yarn folk! Todays the big day: a combo yarn and pattern launch!! All the specifics are at the end of this blog post . . . First up, Cathe Capel’s “Heirloom” yarn is now available (as of Nov 10th … Continue reading →

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A Manning Park Hat for Him

Posted on November 28, 2017 by knittingthestash

Laura Dear has a lovely pattern that I’ve spoken about before: The Manning Park Hat  It’s warm (with a double, turned brim), classy and fun! The color work is easy and the crown decreases make a lot of sense to … Continue reading →

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Blackberries and Cream Test-Knit

Posted on January 17, 2017 by knittingthestash

Thanks to Laura Dear of Black Crow Knits, I was able to check off “test-knit” from my 2017 To-Learn List. You may remember that I whipped up a version of her Manning Park Hat last month and I loved it … Continue reading →

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Traveling Hat!

Posted on December 29, 2016 by knittingthestash

Unexpected travel plans call for some excellent car knitting (i.e. *not* the Lothlorian shawl!) Since my knee socks are almost finished, I fretted that I would not have enough knitting for the 12 hour drive . . . and so, … Continue reading →

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Someone Else’s Knits

Posted on September 19, 2015 by knittingthestash

Last night, I had to attend an event. It was the kind of event you want to avoid while still being present (complicated, yes, I know). So, I did very little planning for it or thinking about it (aside from … Continue reading →

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