Quote Originally Posted by emily_in_nc View Post
Running for the hills...I like snow but am not ready for COLD weather! Of course, it's quite a way off here in NC.

Cute hat, Lisa -- looks like braids!
Well speaking of NC, 'Emily_in_NC'.....that hat is WOOL and was knitted specially for me last year by a musician friend who lives up in the mountains of Burnsville, NC. Here's a better picture:

And yes, people mistake the hat braids for real braids all the time...especially when they are encrusted with ice and snow!
I have another wool hat that I added long wool braids and braided trim to as well.
I always feel like I'm wearing headresses when I wear these two hats.