Hat recipe

Take 100g of  18.5 mic 100's superfine merino top (£2.50)....

spin...

look no slub!

ply 2 strands together....

make lichen soup.....

don't get nervous about the colour....

add wool and simmer for 45 minutes....

lovely yellow wool.....

run out of wool halfway through pattern...

take 100g of 21 mic 70's merino top (£2) and repeat steps 2 and 3...

make onionskin soup (with alum)...

don't drink it....

add wool....

carry on knitting...

le voila!