How Do You Make A Beanie Hat?
What do Julia Roberts, Madonna, Hilary Swank, Cameron Diaz, Julianne Moore, Madeline Albright, Sarah Jessica Parker, Oscar-winner Russell Crow and football legend Rosie Grier have in common? They all knit. You read that right; they’re all enamored of a craft that’s centuries old and may even have had its roots in ancient Egypt. While historians typically cite socks as the first knitting artifacts found to substantiate the origins of the craft of knitting, you needn’t be a Rhodes scholar to realize that today’s hottest fashion statement is the knitted or crocheted beanie hat. It’s easy to see why as beanies are easy to make, can be whipped up for yourself or as a custom-made gift and you’ll get a wonderful dose of tranquility in the process. Ask a knitter and they’ll confirm the fact that nothing beats a stressful day like taking time to knit a project while listening to some tunes. Step 1 Ascertain your knitting skill level. If you’re a beginner, you may not be ready to tackle the inst