{"id":988,"date":"2008-07-30T11:05:36","date_gmt":"2008-07-30T16:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jorahlavin.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/30\/second-hat-for-alex\/"},"modified":"2008-07-30T11:05:36","modified_gmt":"2008-07-30T16:05:36","slug":"second-hat-for-alex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"Second hat for Alex"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This goofy picture is of yours truly wearing my second “hat for Alex.” This is made from the same basic pattern as the first one, with my edits.. K2\/P2 ribs instead of the garter stitch, and I made it on circular needles, size US 19. It went VERY fast. I really like this yarn for the kind of jumbo-needles project.
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Ribbed Dulaan Hat Originally uploaded by jorahlavin This goofy picture is of yours truly wearing my second “hat for Alex.” This is made from the same basic pattern as the first one, with my edits.. K2\/P2 ribs instead of the garter stitch, and I made it on circular needles, size US 19. 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