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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Tahoe Mountain Beanie

The idea for this hat came about in one whirlwind Tahoe trip.

In the 4th spring of the California drought, snowpack in the Sierra was non-existent. Just: NONE. We were hiking trails where there should have been feet and feet of snow, but nothing. The lake was low, ski resorts had been closed for months already, everyone was despondent.

Then this:




So we had a couple of days in our cabin by the fire. And I brainstormed a repeating mountain pattern for a beanie, then decided to do stars in the sky.

It became the Tahoe Mountain Beanie.




If you are interested in buying, they are available at my Etsy store here. A pattern should be up one of these days. No promises, but it's in the works. If I can ever get the original back from Taters...



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