Melt the ICE hats: Update

I wrote in January about the Melt the ICE hats. I’ve now completed two and have cast on a third. The first two are headed today to relatives in cold climes. The past few days have been very mild here and California is heading out of wooly hat weather. No matter: someone’s written a pattern for a wooly hat badge which can be worn whenever, and that takes only a fraction of the time to knit.

The project started by the Needle and Skein yarn store in Minnesota has now raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to help organizations defending those targeted by ICE…