Madly Embroidering Felt Hats
26 November 2007 at 7:53 pm | In Art-to-wear, Craftsmen--Fiber, Embroidery, Fashion, Felt Hat, Fine Craft, Holidays, Knitting, Life | 2 CommentsTags: Carrie Cahill Mulligan, flower, french knots, ribbon
‘Tis the season… Holidays mean hat weather in my book, and many of you agree!
In the past 3 weeks, I have sold over 65 hats, many not yet even finished… So here I sit… madly stitching hats, fast as my fingers will allow.
If you see me looking sleepy, don’t pity me…
I’m doing what I love most!
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Each of my Heirloom Handknit Hats begins as a giant, over-sized stocking cap, knit by hand of llama and wool.
Next, it is shrunk into a thick, durable felt in the washing machine, which is then shaped by hand and air-dried.
Finally, each hat is 

Hi Carrie,
I’ve been acquainted with your site through Luann Udell’s blog. I decided to borrow your idea for a Virtual Reception for an upcoming Open Studio type thing I’m doing, and I wanted to say thanks for a great idea! There’s a link to your blog on my post:
http://www.papermoonstudio.blogspot.com
ps – lovely hats… keep stitching!
Comment by melissa lanitis gregory — 29 November 2007 #
Hi Melissa,
Great to hear from you, and fun to know how you found me… thanks!
Best of luck on the Virtual Reception… mine were so much fun.
And thanks for the encouraging words… Glue on!
Comment by ccmhats — 11 December 2007 #